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 Assimilation. John 7:37, 38—If any man thirst, &c.

Association. Rom. 12:2—Be ye transformed, &c.

Associations Mold Men. Matt. 5:8—Blessed are the pure in heart.

Atonement. Psalm 32:1—Blessed is he whose sin is covered.

Atonement Compelled. Psalm 76:10—Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee, &c.

Atrophy. Prov. 22:6—Train up a child in the way he should go, &c.

B

Badges. Matt. 10:32—Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, &c.

Balance, a Loose. Eccl. 12:14—For God shall bring every work into judgment, &c.

Ballot, a Duty. Luke 16:8—Children of this world wiser than children of light, &c.

Baptism Interpreted. Matt. 28:19—Baptizing them in the name, &c.

Beauty, Deceived by. 2 Cor. 11:14—For Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

Beauty Perverted. Rom. 7:13—Was, then, that which is good made death, &c.

Bible a Handbook. Psalm 119-105—Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, &c.

Bible a Lamp. Psalm 119:105—Thy word is a lamp, &c.

Bible, as Bread. Psalm 119:11—Thy word have I hid in my heart, &c.

Bible, Regard for. Psalm 119:97-102—How I love thy law, &c.

Bible, Reenforced. 1 Peter 1:25—The word of the Lord endureth forever.

Bird Notes. Rom. 8:22—The whole creation groaneth, &c.

Blessing the Ropes. Psalm 127:1—Except the Lord build the house, &c.

Blessings, Conquering. Gal. 15:1—Stand fast therefore in the liberty, &c.

Blessings Counted. Psalm 139:18—If I should count them they are more in number than the sand.

Blindness a Blessing. Rom. 1:20—The invisible things are clearly seen.

Blood, Cry for. Gen. 4:10—The voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground.

Bondage to Sin. Psalm 59:3—Lie in wait for my soul, &c.

Books, Poison in. Eccl. 10:11—The serpent will bite, &c.

Brevity of Life. James 4:13—Go to now, ye that say, &c.; Psalm 90:9, 10—For all our days are passed away, &c.

Building the Soul's City. Rev. 21:10—That great city, the holy Jerusalem, &c.

Burdens, Bearing One Another's. Gal. 6:2—Bear ye one another's burdens.

Business, Religion in. Rom. 12:11—Not slothful in business Serving the Lord.

C

Care-free. Phil. 4:6—Be careful for nothing, &c.

Ceremony, Uselessness of. Matt. 23:23—For ye pay title of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, &c.

Chains. Psalm 23:5—Thou preparest a table before us, &c.

Character Conditioned by the Physical. Mark 2:5-9—When Jesus saw their faith, &c.

Character More Than Clothing. Matt. 6:25—Is not the life more than meat, &c.

Character Not Purchasable. Prov. 8:11—For wisdom is better than rubies, &c.

Character, Support of. Gal. 2:20—Christ liveth in me, &c.

Cheer, Signals of. Psalm 43:3—Send out thy light, &c.

Child, Faith of a. Isa. 11:16—A little child shall lead them.

Child, Leading of a. 2 Sam. 12:23—I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Child, The. Matt. 18:2-4—Jesus called a little child and set him in the midst of them, &c.

Children Safe. Matt. 18:10—Their angels do always behold the face, &c.

Chivalry. Acts 10:34, 35—Then Peter opened his mouth, &c.

Choked. Matt. 13:7—And the thorns grew up and choked them.

Christ, a Therapeutic. 1 Cor. 3:18—Changed into the same image.

Christ Approved. James 2:2-4—If there come into your assembly a man with a gold ring, &c.

Christ, Destroyer of Sin. Rom. 7:13—The sin might become exceeding sinful, &c.

Christ, Faith in. Gal. 2:20—The life which I now live, &c.