Scripture - September 20
Psalms 109:9
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Psalms 38:12
They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me]: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
Psalms 34:10
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good [thing].
Psalms 6:5
For in death [there is] no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
Proverbs 31:20
She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Proverbs 10:32
The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] frowardness.
Psalms 34:15
The eyes of the LORD [are] upon the righteous, and his ears [are open] unto their cry.
Psalms 119:123
Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
Proverbs 20:17
Bread of deceit [is] sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.
Psalms 21:13
Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: [so] will we sing and praise thy power.
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He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, saith the Lord. These are the words of Christ; and they direct us to imitate his life and character. The Imitation of Christ is guide to following the example of Jesus Christ. Let it be our most earnest study to dwell upon the life and example of Jesus.
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Lost Books
The Gospel of The Birth of Mary was attributed to St. Matthew and was received as genuine and authentic by early Christians. It is to be found in the works of Jerome, a Father of the Church in the 4th century and is translated from his collection.
The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.
The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
The Second Book of Adam and Eve. Discusses Adam's sorrow and death. The history of the patriarchs who lived before the Flood until the birth of Noah; the children of Seth on Mount Hermon and Cain's death. It ends with the testament and translation of Enoch.
The Infancy of Jesus Christ (Infancy Gospel of Thomas) relates the life of Jesus from the ages of five to twelve. It is believed that the document was transcribed from oral traditions some time prior to the second century. The ancient writing is possibly Gnostic and many early church leaders considered it heretical.
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