Part 175 (1/2)

Wherefore take unto you the whole armor of G.o.d, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.--_Ephesians 6:13_.

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.--_I Timothy 6:12_.

Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.--_Psalms 24:7_.

The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice; let the mult.i.tude of isles be glad thereof.--_Psalms 97:1_.

The Lord is my strength and my s.h.i.+eld.--_Psalms 28:7_.

Only be thou strong and very courageous.--_Joshua 1:7_.

The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation; he is my G.o.d, and I will prepare him an {504} habitation; my father's G.o.d, and I will exalt him.--_Exodus 15:2_.

Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of G.o.d in Christ Jesus.--_Philippians 3:13,14_.

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.--_Ephesians 6:10_.

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, ”If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow me.”--_Matthew 16:24_.

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.--_I Corinthians 9:24_.

He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it.--_Matthew 10:39_.

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.--_Romans 8:18_.

The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.--_Romans 13:12_.

He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.--_Luke 11:23_.

We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of G.o.d we will setup our banners.--_Psalms 20:5_.

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His banner over me was love.--_Song of Solomon 2:4_.

And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.--_I Corinthians 9:25_.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.--_I Corinthians 16:13_.

Whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant.--_Matthew 20:27_.

For the kingdom of G.o.d is not in word but in power.

--_I Corinthians 4:20_.

Give unto the Lord, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the Lord glory and strength.--_I Chronicles 16:28_.

The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer.

--_II Samuel 22:2_.

I will say of the Lord, he is my refuge and my fortress: my G.o.d; in him will I trust.--_Psalms 91:2_.

I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection.--_I Corinthians 9:26, 27_.