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Revivals. Matt. 14:23—He went up into a mountain apart to pray.

Rewards, Spiritual. Matt. 6:19—Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, &c.

Riches, Imaginary. Prov. 4:7—Wisdom is the principal thing, &c.

Riches, Unrealized. Eph. 1:18—Riches of his glory, &c.

Right, Triumphs of. Gal. 6:9—Be not weary in well-doing, &c.

Right versus Expediency. Daniel 3—We are not careful to answer thee in this matter.


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Sabbath-breaking Rebuked. Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day, &c.

Sabbath, Observing the. Mark 2:27—Sabbath was made for man, &c.;
  Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day, &c.;
  Exod. 20:8—Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.

Sacrifice. Isa. 53:5—But he was wounded, &c.;
  John 15:13—Greater love hath no man than this, &c.

Sacrifice, Filial. Rev. 7:14—These are they that come out of great tribulations, &c.

Sacrifice of Our Best. Rom. 5:6—While we were yet without strength, &c.

Sacrifice, Vicarious. Rom. 5:9—We shall be saved from wrath through him.

Safety from Water-brooks. Psalm 42:1—As the hart panteth for the water brooks, &c.

Saved as by Fire. 1 Cor. 3:15—He himself shall be saved, yet so as by fire.

Scars of War Healed. Isa. 55:13—Instead of the thorn, &c.;
  Isa. 2:4—Neither shall they learn war any more.

Science, Devotion to. Psalm 8:3, 4—When I consider thy heavens, &c.

Scruples, Minute. Mark 7:8—For laying aside the commandments of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups, &c.

Secret Things. Deut 29:29—Secret things belong unto the Lord, &c.

Secrets. Deut. 29:29—Secret things belong unto the Lord, &c.

Seeing, The Art of. Mark 8:18—Having eyes, see ye not, &c.

Seeking and Finding. Matt. 7:21—Not everyone that saith unto me, &c.

Self-confidence. Gal. 1:10—For do I now please men?

Self-consciousness. Luke 2:49—Wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?

Self-control. Prov. 16:32—He that is slow to anger, &c.

Self-depreciation. Rom. 12:3—Not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think.

Self-effacement. Rom. 12:3—Not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think.

Self-flattery. Prov. 27:2—Let another man praise thee, &c.

Self, Forgetting. Matt. 16:25—Whosoever will save his life, &c.

Self-help. Eccl. 11:6—Thou knowest not whether shall prosper, &c.

Self-hidden. Judges 7:16—Empty pitchers and lamps within the pitchers, &c.

Self-limitations. Isa. 54:2—Enlarge the place of thy tent, &c.

Self-measurement. Rom. 12:3—Not to think more highly of himself than he ought, &c.

Self-sacrifice. John 15:13—Greater love hath no man than this;
  1 Tim. 2:5, 6—Christ Jesus, who gave himself a ransom for all.

Selfishness. Acts 20:35—It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Selfishness Rebuked. Phil. 2:4—Look not every man on his own things, &c.

Sensitiveness. Psalm 19:4—Their line is gone out through all the earth, &c.;
  1 Sam. 25:3—But the man was churlish, &c.

Sentiment Useless. Jas. 2:16—And one of you say . . . be ye warned, &c.

Separation. Isaiah 59:2—Your sins have separated between you and your God, &c.

Serenity in Life. 1 Peter 5:7—Casting all your care upon him, &c.

Service. Luke 2:49—Wist ye not, &c.;
  Matt. 20:28—The Son of man came not to be ministered unto but to minister;
  Gal. 5:13—By love serve one another.

Service and Sacrifice. 1 John 3:16—We ought to lay down our lives, &c.

Shame. Jas. 1:23-24—A man beholding his natural face in the glass, &c.

Shams. Matt. 23:14—Ye devour widows' houses and for pretense make long prayers, &c.;
  Matt. 23:27—Whited sepulchers;
  Matt. 10:26—There is nothing hid . . . that shall not be made known.

Shepherd, the Good. John 10:1-16—Good shepherd.

Signals. 1 Kings 19:12—And after the fire a still small voice.