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Tact. 1 Cor. 9:22—All things to all men, &c.

Talents, Buried. Matt. 25:14-30—For the kingdom of Heaven, &c.

Talents Differ. 1 Cor. 12:4—Diversities of gifts.

Teacher's Function, The—James 1:23, 24—Like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass, &c.

Temperance. 1 Cor. 9:25—And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things, &c.

Temptation, Matt. 6:13—Lead us not into temptation;
  Rom. 12:21—Overcome evil with good.

Temptation, Plausibility of. James 1:13—Let no man say, &c.;
  Matt. 6:13—And lead us not into temptation, &c.

Temptation Resisted. Matt. 4:8—All the kingdoms of the world, &c.

Tenderness. Matt. 12:19, 20—He shall not strive, &c.

Tension, Moral. Acts 27:23—God, whose I am and whom I serve.

Testimony, A Sheep's. John 10:4—For they know his voice, &c.

Testimony of Work. Acts 9:39—Showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, &c.

Tests. 1 Cor. 3:13—Every man's work shall be made manifest, &c.;
  1 Cor. 3:13—The fire shall try every man's work, &c.;
  Phil. 1:10—Sincere and without offense, &c.

Thanks, the Solace of. 1 Tim. 4:4—If it be received with thanksgiving.

Theology as a Discipline. Job, 11:7—Canst thou by searching find out God, &c.

Thoroughness. Eccl. 9:10—Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do do it with thy might, &c.

Time, the Present. James 4:13, 14. Go to now, ye that say, &c.

Timeliness of God. Isaiah 65:24—Before they call I will answer, &c.

Timidity. Prov. 29:25—The fear of man bringeth a snare, &c.

To-day. Heb. 3:15—To-day if ye will hear his voice.

To-morrow, Uncertainty of. James 4:14—Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow.

Tongue, the. James 3:8—But the tongue can no man tame.

Toughness. 2 Tim. 2:4—Thou, therefore, endure hardness, &c.

Tradition. Col. 2:8—Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men, &c.

Tradition, Unmeaning. Matt. 15:1-3—Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, &c.

Training. 1 Cor. 9:27—I keep under my body, &c.

Transformation. Rom. 13:12—Let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light;
  Eph. 5:8—Ye were once darkness but now are ye light in the Lord.

Transformation by renewing. Prov. 4:23—Keep thy heart with all diligence, &c.

Transiency of the Earth. Rev. 21:1—And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.

Transient, The. 2 Peter 3:11—Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, &c.

Transmission. Exod. 20:5, 6. Thou shalt not bow down, &c.

Traps for Girls. 1 Peter 5:8—The devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, &c.

Tree and Fruit. Matt. 7:17—Every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, &c.

Tribulation the Path of Glory. Acts 14:22—We must through much tribulation enter into the Kingdom of God.

Triumph by Selection. Eph. 4:22—That ye put off . . . the old man which is corrupt, &c.

Triumph in Death. Act. 20:24—But none of these things move me, &c.

Trouble. Heb. 12:11—Nevertheless, afterward.

Truth, Girdle of. Eph. 6:14—Having your loins girt, &c.

Truthfulness Rewarded. Matt. 6:33—Seek ye first the kingdom of God, &c.


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Unbelief. Matt. 16:18—On this rock will I build my church, &c.

Unconscious Greatness. Rom. 12:3—Not to think more highly of himself, &c.

Unemployed, Problem of the. Matt. 20:6, 7—And about the eleventh hour he went out, &c.

Unexpected, The. Prov. 16:9—A man's heart deviseth his way, but, &c.

Union with Christ. Gal. 2:20—I live, yet not I, &c.

Unity. Eph. 2:14—Who hath made both one;
  Rom. 7:18-25—When I would do good evil is present, &c.

Unity Fundamental in Nature. Col. 1:16, 17—For by him were all things created.