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Unknown Saints. Matt. 20:16—The Last shall be first, &c.

Unseen, Response from the. 2 Cor. 4:18—For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

Unseen Results. Gal. 6:9—Not . . . weary in well doing, &c.

Unselfishness. 1 Thess. 5:18—In everything give thanks, &c.

Uprightness. Psalm 25:21—Let . . . uprightness preserve me.

Upward Look, The. Psalm 5:3—I will look up;
  Psalm 121:1—I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, &c.

Utilizing Seaweed. John 6:12—Gather up the fragments, &c.

Utterance. Luke 12:2—Nothing covered that shall not be revealed, &c.


V

Vanity in Death. Psalm 39:11—His beauty to consume away like a moth, &c.

Verbiage. Matt. 6:7—They think they shall be heard for their much speaking.

Vicarious Sacrifice. John 3:16—Gave his only begotten son, &c.

Victory. Eph. 4:8—He led captivity captive, &c.

View, The Near and Far. Mark 6:49—But when they saw him walking on the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit and cried out, &c.

Vigilance. Matt. 24:43, 44—Take ye heed, watch and pray.

Vision of Jesus. 1 Cor. 9:1—Have I not seen Jesus, &c.

Vision Restored. John 14:9—He that hath seen me hath seen the Father.

Voice of God. Deut. 4:31—Be obedient unto his voice, &c.

Vulgarity in the Rich. Psalm 49:6—They that trust in their wealth and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches, &c.


W

Walking for Inspiration. Gen. 24:63—And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide, &c.

Walking with God. Gen. 5:24—Enoch walked with God.

War, The Horrors of. Isa. 2:4—Neither shall they learn war any more.

Warmth, Lost. Heb. 10:25—Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together.

Waste. Eccl. 1:7—All the rivers run into the sea, &c.

Waste by Drink. Prov. 23:31, 32—Look not thou upon the wine, &c.

Wastes, Moral. Matt. 5:13—If the salt have lost its savor, &c.

Watchfulness against Enemies. 2 Tim. 4:5—Watch thou in all things.

Water of Life. John 4:14—In him, a well of water, &c.

Way, the Right. Prov. 14:12—There is a way that seemeth good unto a man, &c.

Wayward, Seeking the. Ezek. 34:12—So will I seek out my sheep, &c.;
  Luke 15:4-6—The ninety and nine, &c.

Weakness, Consideration for. Phil. 2:4—Look not every man on his own things, &c.

Wealth. Mark 10:25—Easier for a camel, &c.

Will of God. Psalm 40:8—I delight to do thy will, O my God.

Will, The. Rev. 3:20—I stand at the food and knock, &c.

Wisdom of the Ignorant. Matt. 21:16—Out of the mouths of babes, &c.

Woman's Sphere. Titus 2:5—Keepers at home.

Word in Season. Prov. 15:23—A word spoken in due season, how good is it.

Word of God Freed. 2 Tim. 2:9—But the word of God is not bound.

Word, The, a Hammer. Jer. 23:28, 29—And a hammer to break the rock in pieces.

Work. Mark 1:17—Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men;
  Prov. 22:29—A man diligent in his business, &c.;
  Prov. 12:4—A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, &c.

Work Proving Religion. 1 Cor. 3:13—The fire shall try every man's work, &c.

Work versus Worker. Micah 6:8—He hath showed thee, &c.

Working Together. Rom. 8:28—All things work together for good, &c.

Working with God. 1 Cor. 3:9—Laborers together with God.

Wounds that Speak. Luke 24:39—Behold my hands and my feet, that it is myself, &c.

Wrong Retroactive. Rom. 2:1—Wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself.


Y

Years, The Unreturning. Psalm 90:9—We spend our years as a tale that is told, &c.

Youth, Useful. 1 Tim. 4:12—Let no man despise thy youth.