Turn at My Reproof
Turn and Hearken Turn you at my reproof: behold I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. Proverbs 1:23. The proud heart strives to earn salvation; but both our title to heaven and our fitness for it are found in the righteousness of Christ. The Lord can […]
Be Honorable
Follow Righteousness Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. Romans 12:17. Life is disciplinary. While in the world, the Christian will meet with adverse influences. There will be provocations to test the temper; and it is by meeting these in a right spirit that the Christian […]
Flee from Lusts
Follow Righteousness Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 2 Timothy 2:22. We have no time to lose. We know not how soon our probation may close. Eternity stretches before us. The curtain is about to be lifted. Christ is […]
Study
Follow Righteousness Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15. The youth especially should feel that they must train their minds, and take every opportunity to become intelligent, that they may render acceptable service to Him who has given […]
Glorify God
Follow Righteousness For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s. 1 Corinthians 6:20. Every student needs to understand the relation between plain living and high thinking. It rests with us individually to decide whether our lives shall be controlled by the mind or […]
Keep Thy Heart
Follow Righteousness Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. Proverbs 4:23. Heart education is of far more importance than mere book-learning. It is well, even essential, to have a knowledge of the world in which we live; but if we leave eternity out of our reckoning, we […]