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Life, a Voyage. Psalm 107:30—So he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

Life, Feeding the. 1 Cor. 3:21—All things are yours.

Life from Death. Job 38:22—Treasures of the snow, &c.

Life Learned from Death. 1 John 3:14—We know that we have passed from death unto life, because, &c.

Life, Origin of. Gen. 1:2—And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

Life Purpose. Matt. 5:48—Be ye therefore perfect, &c.;
  Rev. 13:10—The patience and faith of the saints.

Life, Self-propagating. Matt. 13:33—Another parable spake he unto them, &c.

Life, Spending. Matt. 6:20—Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven.

Life, Value of. Eccl. 12:8—Vanity of Vanities, &c.

Life What We make It. Prov. 23:7—For as he thinketh in his heart, &c.

Light. John 3:20—For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light lest his deeds should be reproved;
  Matt. 5:16—Let your light so shine before men, &c.;
  Matt. 5:6—Let your light so shine, &c.

Light after Night. Psalm 30:5—Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

Light and activity. Dan. 12:3—They that be wise shall shine, &c.

Light as a Cure. 1 John 1:7—If we walk in the light, &c.

Light, Christian. Matt. 5:14—Ye are the light, &c.

Light Developing Beauty. Psalm 36:9—In thy light shall we see light.

Light of the World. John 8:12—I am the light of the world.

Light Preventing Crime. John 3:20—Neither cometh to the light lest, &c.

Light, Source of. 1 John 1:5—God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Light that Cheers. Matt. 5:16—Let your light so shine, &c.

Limitation of the Senses. 1 Cor. 2:9—Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard . . . the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.

Little Things. Song of Sol. 2:15—Little foxes, &c.;
  Luke 19:10—Faithful in that which is least, &c.

Lives that Shine. Prov. 4:18—But the path of the just, &c.

Locusts as Food. Matt. 3:4—His meat was locusts, &c.

Longevity, Recipes for. Exod. 20:12—That thy days may be long, &c.;
  Prov. 3:1, 2—Length of days, and long life, &c.

Looking up. Psalm 121:1—I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, &c.

Loss, Gain in. Phil. 3:8—I count all things but loss for the excellency, &c.

Lost Chords. Psalm 143:5—I remember the days of old.

Lost, Finding the. Luke 15:20—But when he was yet a great way off, &c.

Lost, Seeking the. Luke 19:10—To seek and to save that which was lost, &c.;
  Luke 15:4—What man of you having a hundred sheep, &c.

Love. 1 Peter 2:17—Love the brotherhood.

Love a Finality. 1 Cor. 13:13—But now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three, but the greatest of these is charity.

Love Driving Out Fear. 1 John 4:18—Fear hath torment, &c.

Love in Man. 1 John 4:7—Love is of God.

Love Indestructible. 1 Cor. 13:8—Charity (love) never faileth.

Love of Christ. Heb. 2:14—Forasmuch then as the children are partakers, &c.

Love, Practical. Mark 12:30—Thou shalt love . . . with all thy heart, &c.

Love, Preservative. 2 Cor. 2:14—Now thanks be unto God which always causeth us to triumph in Christ and maketh manifest the savor of his knowledge by us in every place.

Love's Acceptable Offering. Gen. 4:3-5—And in process of time it came to pass, &c.


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Magnanimity. Prov. 24:17—Rejoice not when thine enemy faileth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth.

Make-believe. Rom. 6:11—Likewise reckon ye yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin.

Man as a Temple. 1 Cor. 3:16—Ye are the temple of God.

Man, Value of a. Gen. 19:1—And there came two angels to Sodom, &c.

Manhood. Jer. 5:1—Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem and see now. . . . If ye can find a man, &c.

Manhood Recognized. Matt. 10:6-15, 24—Lost sheep, &c.

Manliness. 1 Cor. 16:13—Quit you like men, be strong.