Portions of Scripture to Be Read

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Psa. 40; 63.; 62.; 43.; 42.; 73.; 77.; 84.; 103.; 107.; 116.; 126.; 130. Song of Solomon, chap. 5.; Isa. 63:15 to end, and chap. 64.; Dan. 10; 9; Hos. 6:1-4; 14; Jonah 2; Hab. 3:2,16-19; Mal. 3:16,17; 2 Cor. 7:9-11; 2 Peter 1;3, 17, 18; 1 John 1; 2:1, 2; Jude 20, 21, 24, 25. For atonement and approach to God by Christ, read " Hebrews," for salvation by faith in Christ read "Romans." For the new position of resurrection with Christ, and holding the Head and living in new creation, Christ as our life in us, and Christ at the right hand of God, our Object, see " Colossians." For union to Christ, quickening together, raising up together, and resting together with Him in the heaven-lies, and blessed there with Him with all spiritual blessings, see "Ephesians." For an epistle of Christian experience read "Philippians." As a beacon against carnal ballooning with ministers by flying one against another, see " 1 Corinthians "; for being an epistle of Christ written by the Spirit and ministered by the true servants of Christ, see " 2 Corinthians," especially chap. 3.-4.; for a warning against returning to a yoke of bondage under law, see Galatians "; for the coming of the Lord, see " 1st and 2nd Thessalonians "; for encouragement in trial see " 1st Peter "; 1 John gives the eternal life as communicated to us and the tests of having it. "Revelation" tells of Christ's path to glory on earth through judgments executed on on an utterly apostate church and world. Our portion there is " I am the bright and morning star "-Christ Himself, whom we have in our hearts, and with whom we shall be before the day of judgment sets in, see Rev. 22:16, 17, 20, 21.