Thematic Bible: The Call of Duty
Thematic Bible
Activity » The Call of Duty » Zeal in soul winning
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You would say, Four months from now is the time of the grain-cutting. Take a look, I say to you, at the fields; they are even now white for cutting.
For I have a desire to take on myself the curse for my brothers, my family in the flesh:
Brothers, my heart's desire and my prayer to God for them is, that they may get salvation.
If in any way those who are of my flesh may be moved to envy, so that some of them may get salvation by me.
To the feeble, I was as one who is feeble, so that they might have salvation: I have been all things to all men, so that some at least might have salvation.
Christ » Christ's zeal » Activity » The Call of Duty » He must go to jerusalem to suffer
From that time Jesus went on to make clear to his disciples how he would have to go up to Jerusalem, and undergo much at the hands of those in authority and the chief priests and scribes, and be put to death, and the third day come again from the dead.
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Christ » Christ's zeal » Activity » The Call of Duty » To accomplish his work
But there is a baptism which I have to undergo; and how am I kept back till it is complete!
Christ » Christ's zeal » Activity » The Call of Duty » Doing His Father's Business
And he said to them, Why were you looking for me? was it not clear to you that my right place was in my Father's house?
Christ » Christ's zeal » Activity » The Call of Duty » He must preach
But he said to them, I have to give the good news of the kingdom of God in other towns, because that is why I was sent.
Christ » Christ's zeal » Activity » The Call of Duty » To work while the day lasted
While it is day we have to do the works of him who sent me: the night comes when no work may be done.
Fervour » The Call of Duty » Zeal in soul winning
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You would say, Four months from now is the time of the grain-cutting. Take a look, I say to you, at the fields; they are even now white for cutting.
For I have a desire to take on myself the curse for my brothers, my family in the flesh:
Brothers, my heart's desire and my prayer to God for them is, that they may get salvation.
If in any way those who are of my flesh may be moved to envy, so that some of them may get salvation by me.
To the feeble, I was as one who is feeble, so that they might have salvation: I have been all things to all men, so that some at least might have salvation.
Zeal » The Call of Duty » Encouraged
But it is good to have an interest in a good cause at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
To all those who are dear to me, I give sharp words and punishment: then with all your heart have sorrow for your evil ways.
So if you are desiring the things which the Spirit gives, let your minds be turned first to the things which are for the good of the church.
Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;
Whatever comes to your hand to do with all your power, do it because there is no work, or thought, or knowledge, or wisdom in the place of the dead to which you are going.
For this reason I say to you, Let that grace of God which is in you, given to you by my hands, have living power.
And it seems right to me, as long as I am in this tent of flesh, to keep your minds awake by working on your memory;