SCRIPTURES

SELECTED AND CLASSIFIED.

AFFLICTION.-Job, v. 6-27, xxxiii. 12-30; Prov. iii. 11-26; Lam. i. 12-16, ii. iii.; Wis. iii. 1-9; Eccles. xxxviii. 1-4; Matt. xvi. 21-27. The history of the Passion. Acts vii. 54-60, xvi. 19-34; 2 Cor. i. 3-11, iv. 8-18, v. 1-10, xi. 24-33, xii. 7-10; Heb. xii. 1-14; 1 Peter ii. 19–25.

AMENDMENT. Prov. iv. ; Is. i. 10-20; Dan. iv. 22-27;

Hos. vi. 1-4, xiv.; Mic. vi.; Rom. xii. xiii. 8-14; Gal. v. 13-26; Eph. iv. 17-32, v. 1-21; 1 Peter ii. 1-12; 2 Peter i. 1-11.

ANXIETIES, worldly.-Matt. vi. 25-34; Mark xiii. 14-20; Luke x. 38-42, xii. 15-34.

CHARITY.-Matt. xviii. 21-35; John xiii. 34, 5, with xv. 12-17; 1 Cor. xiii.; Jas. iii.; 1 John iii. 14-24, iv. 7-21.

CHILDREN, readings to.-History of Joseph; 1 Sam. iii. 1-19, xvii.; Psalm xxiii.; Is. liii.; Matt. xviii. 1-10; History of the Passion. See also passages under Resurrection and Heaven.

CHURCH.-Matt. xviii. 15-20, xxviii. 16-20; John xvii. 18-21, xx. 19-23; Acts ii. 41, 2; 1 Cor. i. 11-13, xii. 11-31, xiii.; 1 Tim. iii. 14-16; Heb. xiii. 17.

COMFORT.-IS. xxxv. xl. 1-11, 25–31, lii. 1–12, liv.; 7-17, lvii. 15-21, lxi.; Matt. v. 1-12; John x. 1-18, xiv. xv. xvi.; Rom. viii. 14-39; 1 Pet. i. 3-9; Rev. xxi. 1-4, xxii.

COMMUNION, HOLY.-John vi. 47-58, xiii. 1-10; Luke xiv. 22-25; 1 Cor. xi. 23-28.

CONFESSION.-Lev. v. 1-6; Luke xix. 1-10; Jas. v. 14-20; John xx. 19-23.

CONSCIENCE.-Gen. xlii. 6-24; Ps. li.; Matt. xxvii. 1-8; Acts ii. 36–38.

DEATH, preparation for.-Matt. xxiv. 36-51; Luke xii. 13-21; 1 Thess. v. 1-10; Jas. v. 14-20.

DEATH.-IS. xliii. 1-3; Luke ii. 25-32. The narrative of Christ's death. 1 Cor. xv. ; 2 Cor. v. 1-10 ; Phil. i. 19–30; Rev. xiv. 13-16.

DOUBT, remedy for.-Dan. vi. 16-28, Matt. viii. 23-27, xiv. 22-33; John xiv. 1-19, xvi. 17-33, xx. 19-31; Rom. viii. 24-39; Jas. i. 2-12; 1 John i. 1.

FAITH.-Gen. xxii. 1-18; Jer. xvii. 5-14; Mark v. 25-34; Heb. xi.; 1 John v. 1-15.

FAITH, strength and peace from.-Job xxii. 21-30; Ps. iii. iv. xxiii.; Is. xxvi.; Dan. iii. 16-27; Mark iv. 35-41; Acts vii. 54-60; 2 Tim. ii. 8-13, iv. 6-8.

GOD OR THE WORLD.-Gen. xiii. 7-13, xix. 12-29; Deut. xxx. 11-20; Josh. xxiv. 14-27; Luke xv. 13-31; 1 John ii. 13-17.

HEAVEN.-Luke ix. 23-36; John xiv; Acts i. 6-11; 1 Tim. vi. 11–16; 1 Pet. i. 1-9; 1 John iii. 1–7; Rev. iv. v. vii. 9–17, xxi. xxii. 1–17.

HELL.-IS. xxxiii. 1-14; Matt. xiii. 36-50; Mark ix. 43-48; Luke xvi. 19-31; Rev. xiv. 8-11.

INSINCERITY.—Is. i. 10-17; Ezek. xxxiii. 30-33; Amos v. 18-27; Jas. i. 13-27, ii. 12-26.

JUDGMENT.-Gen. vii. 10-24, xix. 12-29; 2 Sam. xviii. 9-18; Prov. i. 20-31; Dan. v. 17-30, vii. 9-14 with xii. 2-3; Mal. iv.; Matt. xxii. 1-14, xxv.; Rom. ii. 1-11; 1 Cor. iii. 11-17; 1 Thess. iv. 16 to v. 8; Heb. iv. 11-16; 2 Pet. iii. 1-14; Rev. iii., xx. 11-12.

LOVE, GOD'S.-John iii. 14-17, xvii. 20-26; Rom. viii. 26-39; Eph. ii. 1-7; 2 Thess. ii. 13-17; Heb. i. 1-4.

MERCY AND JUSTICE.-Ex. xxxiv. 4-7; 1 Sam. xii. 20-25; Is. i. 16-31; Ezek. xxxiv. 11-17; Mic. vi. ; Wis. v. 1-16; Mal. iii. 13-18; 1 Pet. iv. 12-19. MURMURING.-Ex. xvi.; Num. xxi. 1-6; Job ix. 1–15. NEWNESS OF LIFE.-Is. lv.; Jer. xxxi. 18-40; John xv. 1-11; Rom. vi. viii. 1-14; 2 Cor. v. 14-21; Heb. xii. 14-29.

PATIENCE.-Job i. 17-22 with ii. 1-10; Mic. vii.

His

tory of the Passion. 2 Cor. xi. 23-33; Jas. v., 7-11; 1 Pet. ii. 19–25, iii. 8–22, iv.

PENITENCE.-Is. i. 2-20, xxvi., lv. 1-7; Jer. iii. 12-25, xxxi. 1-17; Ezek. xxxvi. 25-31; Dan. ix. 3–19; Hos. vi. 1-7; Joel ii. 12-19; Luke vii. 36-50, xv. 2 Cor. vii. 1-11; Jas. iv. 7-17; 1 John i.

;

POVERTY.-1 Sam. ii. 1-10; Ps. cxxxi.; Is. xli. 17-

20; Matt. viii. 16-20; The Magnificat, Luke vi.

20-25; Phil. ii. 5-11; Jas. ii. 1–5.

PRAYER.-Gen. xviii. 17–33, xxxii. 24–30; 2 Kings xix.

14-19 with 35; Matt. xv. 21-28; Mark xi. 22–26;
Luke xi. 1-13, xviii. 1-7; John xvii.; Jas. v.
14-18.
PROVIDENCE.-Ex. xvi. 1-15 with 33; 1 Kings xvii.
1-16, xix. 1-8; Ps. xci.; Matt. vi. 24-34; Acts
xii. 1-17, xxvii. 18-44; Heb. ii. 8-18.

RECOVERY, expected.-Ps. lxxvii.; Matt. xii. 43-45;
Luke xvii. 11-19; John v. 1-15; Acts iii. 1–11;
2 Cor. i. 1-11.

REDEMPTION.-Ex. xii. 1-14, with 29-30; Num. xxi.

4-9; Is. ix. 1–7, lii. 13–15, with liii.; Jer. xxiii.
5-8; John iii. 14–17; Acts xiii. 26-39; Rom. v.;
Eph. i. 3-14, ii.; Col. i. 9–23, ii. 6–15; Heb. ii.
8-18, x. 11-22; 1 Pet. i. 17-25; 1 John i.
REPROBATION.-1 Sam. xv. 13–29, xxviii. 4-6, with 15,
and with xxxi. 2-6; Matt. xi. 20-24; Luke xix.
41-44.

RESTITUTION.-Ezek. xxxiii. 10-16; Luke xix. 1-10.
RESURRECTION.-Gen. xxii. 1-14, with Heb. xi. 13–19;

1 Kings xvii. 17-24; 2 Kings. iv. 18-37; Job xix.
21-27; Ps. xvii.; Is. xii. 12–21; Ez. xxxvii. 1–14;
Mark v. 35-43; Luke vii. 11-17; John xi. His-
tory of Christ's Resurrection, and His appearances
after it. 1 Cor. xv; Phil. iii. 7-21; 1 Thess. iv.;
Rev. i. 10-18, vii. 9–17.

SIN WILL OUT.-Josh. vii. 6-26; 2 Sam. xii. 1–12;
1 Kings xxi. 15-20, with xxii. 29-38; 2 Kings v.
20-27; Ecclus. v. 1-7; Acts v. 1-11.

SIN, continuance in. Ex.

x. 16-29, xiv. 5-31; Num. xxiii. 7-10, with xxxi. 7-8;. Is. lix. 1-3, with 12-15; 1 John iii. 1–10.

TALENTS, wasted. Jud. xvi. 21-30; Is. v. 1-7;

Matt. xxi. 33-41, xxv. 14-30; Luke xiii. 6–9;
Rom. ii. xii. 19-22; 1 Cor. x. 1–13.

THANKFULNESS.-Gen. xxxii. 1-10; Is. xii. xxxviii. 9-20; Jon. ii.