Five Words to Saints: Introduction

Narrator: Chris Genthree
 •  1 min. read  •  grade level: 5
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Part 1
“In the Church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue." 1 Cor. 14:1919Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue. (1 Corinthians 14:19).
There are five words which I wish to bring before the saints, to stir up their pure minds by way of remembrance. My desire is to provoke them to love and to good works. We need, brethren, to have our "loins girt about with truth," for there is a tendency with us to hold the truth loosely, and to talk about it in a light way, instead of its girding us, and our being braced up, and kept, by it. The word to us is
With this solemn fact before us, there are five words which I want to press home to the hearts of God's dear children, who are on the eve of being caught up to be forever with the Lord. (1 Thess. 4:1717Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. (1 Thessalonians 4:17)). May God by the Holy Spirit clothe the following remarks with power!