The word of God says: “Blessed is the man that heareth me, [WATCHING DAILY AT MY GATES], [WAITING AT THE POSTS OF MY DOORS]” (Proverbs 8:34).
JESUS warns, says: “No man, having put his hand to the plough, [AND LOOKING BACK], is fit for the Kingdom of God” (Luke 9:62).
Let us bring into remembrance how Enoch also walked faithfully with God as it is written: “And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him” (Genesis 5:24).
“By [FAITH] Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God” (Hebrews 11:5).
“JESUS CHRIST THE SAME YESTERDAY, AND TODAY, AND FOREVER” (Hebrews 13:8), also says: “[COME UNTO ME, ALL YE THAT LABOUR AND ARE HEAVY LADEN, AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST]. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof” (Matthew 11:28, 6:34).
“[IF ANY MAN WILL COME AFTER ME], [LET HIM DENY HIMSELF], and [TAKE UP HIS CROSS DAILY], and [FOLLOW ME]” (Luke 9:23).
“And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me” (Matthew 10:38).
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death (John 8:51).
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that [HEARETH MY WORD], and [BELIEVETH] on him that sent me, hath [EVERLASTING LIFE], and shall not come into condemnation; but is [PASSED FROM DEATH UNTO LIFE]” (John 5:24).
“Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find [FAITH] on the earth?” (Luke 18:8).
“Now [FAITH] is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1).
“[WHILE WE LOOK NOT AT THE THINGS WHICH ARE SEEN], but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; [BUT THE THINGS WHICH ARE NOT SEEN ARE ETERNAL]” (2 Corinthians 4:18).
“[TAKE HEED, BRETHREN], lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin. [FOR WE ARE MADE PARTAKERS OF CHRIST, IF WE HOLD THE BEGINNING OF OUR CONFIDENCE STEDFAST UNTO THE END]” (Hebrews 3:12-14).
“Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life” (Jude 1:21).
“For ye are all the children of God by [FAITH IN CHRIST JESUS]” (Galatians 3:24).
“They that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honor” (Proverbs 21:21).
“Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life” (1 Timothy 6:19).
“The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen” (2 Corinthians 13:14).
