"l" SERMON STARTERS
495. Lean, Look, and Listen
A notice at a railway crossing in America reads, "Listen and Look."
There are three L's in which a heaven of blessing is found, namely:
1. Lean hard upon Christ by faith--Canticles 8:5.
2. Look up to Him by prayer--Psa. 5:3.
3. Listen to Him by obedience--John 10:27.
There are three L's in which a heaven of blessing is found, namely:
1. Lean hard upon Christ by faith--Canticles 8:5.
2. Look up to Him by prayer--Psa. 5:3.
3. Listen to Him by obedience--John 10:27.
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496. Lack of Vision
Lack of vision is a--
1. Precursor of doom--Prov. 29:18.
2. Forerunner of disaster--1 Sam. 3:1.
3. A dungeon of despair--Lam. 2:9.
4. A night of darkness--Micah 3:6.
5. A sign of spiritual declension--2 Peter 1:9.
6. An evidence of lukewarmness in Divine things--Rev. 3:18.
7. A state of unbelief--Rom. 11:8, 10.
8. A want of capacity to understand things in their true state--Mark 8:24.
1. Precursor of doom--Prov. 29:18.
2. Forerunner of disaster--1 Sam. 3:1.
3. A dungeon of despair--Lam. 2:9.
4. A night of darkness--Micah 3:6.
5. A sign of spiritual declension--2 Peter 1:9.
6. An evidence of lukewarmness in Divine things--Rev. 3:18.
7. A state of unbelief--Rom. 11:8, 10.
8. A want of capacity to understand things in their true state--Mark 8:24.
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497. "Lamps" "Seven Lamps" (Exod. 25:37)
The Hebrew word for "lamp" is rendered "candle" (Prov. 31:18), and "light" (2 Sam. 21:17).
1. Man's indestructible spirit is "the candle of the Lord" (Prov. 20:27).
2. God's Word is a "Lamp to our feet" for guidance (Psa. 119:105).
3. Our Father's "commandment" is "a lamp" for our obedience (Prov. 6:23).
4. "Salvation as a lamp that burneth" (Isa. 62:1).
5. Supplied lamps for illumination--Matt. 25:4.
6. Dressed lamps for clear shining--Exod. 30:7.
7. Useful lamp for searching--Zeph. 1:12.
1. Man's indestructible spirit is "the candle of the Lord" (Prov. 20:27).
2. God's Word is a "Lamp to our feet" for guidance (Psa. 119:105).
3. Our Father's "commandment" is "a lamp" for our obedience (Prov. 6:23).
4. "Salvation as a lamp that burneth" (Isa. 62:1).
5. Supplied lamps for illumination--Matt. 25:4.
6. Dressed lamps for clear shining--Exod. 30:7.
7. Useful lamp for searching--Zeph. 1:12.
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