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08. DUTIES TO GOD

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DUTIES TO GOD

Fear.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION.

(The Fear Of The Lord The Beginning Of Wisdom.)

Proverbs 9:10 (Not A Slavish Fear.)

Habakkuk 3:16 COMMANDS TO FEAR GOD.

Deuteronomy 6:13

Deuteronomy 8:6 Deuteronomy 10:12 Deuteronomy 10:20

2 Kings 17:39 1 Chronicles 16:30 2 Chronicles 6:31

Proverbs 3:7 Ecclesiastes 5:2 Ecclesiastes 12:13

Hebrews 12:28 BLESSEDNESS OF FEARING GOD.

Deuteronomy 6:2 Deuteronomy 6:24

Psalms 25:12-14

Psalms 33:18-19

Proverbs 14:2 Proverbs 14:26-27

Malachi 3:16-17

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Psalms 34:7 PUNISHMENT FOR NOT FEARING GOD.

Proverbs 1:29-31

Job 13:11 EXAMPLES OF THE FEAR OF GOD.

Obeying God. THE CONNECTION BETWEEN OBEYING GOD AND KNOWING HIM.

1 John 2:6 OBEDIENCE REQUIRED.

Leviticus 18:4-5

Leviticus 19:37 Leviticus 20:7-8

Leviticus 22:31 Deuteronomy 7:11 Deuteronomy 10:13 Deuteronomy 11:32 Deuteronomy 13:4 Deuteronomy 26:16 Deuteronomy 27:1 Deuteronomy 27:10 Deuteronomy 30:8

John 5:14 1 Thessalonians 4:2

SEE Deuteronomy 4:40 Deuteronomy 5:33 Deuteronomy 6:17

Deuteronomy 8:1

Ezekiel 11:20 SEE - SCRIPTURE.

- DUTY TO KNOW AND OBEY SCRIPTURE. The Law to be Obeyed.

REWARDS OF OBEDIENCE.

Leviticus 20:22 Deuteronomy 4:30-31 Deuteronomy 4:40 Deuteronomy 5:33 Deuteronomy 6:17-19

Deuteronomy 8:1 2 Samuel 22:20-21

Psalms 18:19-20

Proverbs 2:1-5 Proverbs 3:21-22

Mark 12:34 EXAMPLES OF OBEDIENCE.

Joshua 11:15 2 Samuel 22:22-24

2 Samuel 24:19 2 Chronicles 30:12

Psalms 18:21-23

Psalms 44:17-18

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Waiting.

WAITING ON GOD.

Trust.

SEE - JESUS CHRIST.

CHRIST'S MINISTRY.

TRUST IN GOD.

Communion.

COMMUNION WITH GOD.

Psalms 63:6 Psalms 139:17-18

Revelation 3:20

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Hope.

HOPE IN GOD.

Psalms 131:3 Lamentations 3:24 Lamentations 3:26

Hebrews 6:18-19

Joy. THE DUTY OF REJOICING.

1 Chronicles 16:10 1 Chronicles 16:31

Psalms 107:22 1 Corinthians 1:31

Isaiah 41:16 Jeremiah 9:23-24

Php 4:4 1 Thessalonians 5:16

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Psalms 149:2 2 Corinthians 10:17

JOY PROMISED.

Psalms 89:15-16

Micah 7:8 EXAMPLES OF REJOICING IN GOD.

Deuteronomy 32:1

Psalms 73:25-26

Jeremiah 31:25 Habakkuk 3:17-18

Love.

DUTY OF LOVING GOD.

Deuteronomy 6:5 Deuteronomy 11:1

Matthew 10:37 Matthew 22:36-38

SEE Deuteronomy 10:12 Deuteronomy 30:15-16

Jude 1:21 THE RELATION OF LOVE TO OBEDIENCE.

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2 John 1:6 THE BLESSEDNESS OF LOVING GOD.

Deuteronomy 30:20

Proverbs 8:17 1 Corinthians 2:9 1 Corinthians 8:3

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Deuteronomy 7:9 Deuteronomy 11:13-15

Praise.

PRAISE DUE TO GOD.

2 Samuel 22:50 1 Chronicles 16:9 1 Chronicles 16:24 1 Chronicles 16:28-29 1 Chronicles 16:36 1 Chronicles 29:13

Psalms 71:22-23

Psalms 135:3 Psalms 135:19-21

Luke 1:46-47 PRAISE DUE FROM ALL.

(From The Inanimate Creation.) 1 Chronicles 16:32-33

Psalms 96:11-12

Psalms 148:7-10

Isaiah 55:12 (From All On Earth.) 1 Chronicles 16:23

Isaiah 42:10-12 (From All In Heaven.)

Luke 2:13 Revelation 7:11-12

SEE Psalms 103:20-21

Revelation 19:1 EVERLASTING PRAISE DUE TO GOD.

Psalms 146:2 PRAISE A PART OF PUBLIC WORSHIP.

DOXOLOGIES.

2 Samuel 22:47 1 Chronicles 29:10

Psalms 72:18-19

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Romans 16:25-27 Ephesians 3:20-21

Thanksgiving.

EXHORTATIONS TO THANKSGIVING.

1 Chronicles 16:8

Ephesians 5:20 1 Thessalonians 5:18 THANKSGIVING FOR CHRIST AND HIS SALVATION.

Luke 1:68-70 1 Corinthians 15:57 2 Corinthians 2:14 2 Corinthians 9:15

Ephesians 1:3 Colossians 1:12-13

1 Peter 1:3 FOR THE REMOVAL OF GOD'S ANGER.

Isaiah 12:1 FOR THE FULFILMENT OF PROMISES.

1 Kings 8:56 2 Chronicles 6:4

Luke 1:71 FOR PRESERVATION OF LIFE.

Psalms 30:3 FOR DELIVERANCE FROM ENEMIES.

2 Samuel 22:41 2 Chronicles 20:21 2 Chronicles 20:26-28 Nehemiah 12:31-34 Nehemiah 12:37-40

Psalms 18:48-49

Jeremiah 20:13 FOR GOD'S HOLINESS.

Psalms 30:4 FOR THE FAITH OF BELIEVERS.

Romans 1:8 FOR VENGEANCE UPON ENEMIES.

Psalms 71:24 Psalms 136:17-20

Psalms 144:2 FOR VARIOUS MERCIES.

Psalms 115:1 Psalms 116:12-13

Ezra 7:28 Lamentations 3:58 BLESSINGS UPON THANKSGIVING.

2 Chronicles 20:22

Confession. THE DUTY OF CONFESSION.

Jeremiah 3:13 BLESSEDNESS OF CONFESSION.

Leviticus 26:40-42

Proverbs 28:13 EXAMPLES OF CONFESSION.

(Individual Confession.)

Genesis 32:9-10 1 Chronicles 21:8

Isaiah 6:5 (National Confessions.)

Nehemiah 9:2 Nehemiah 9:33-35

Isaiah 59:12-13

Jeremiah 14:20 Lamentations 1:18 Lamentations 3:42 Lamentations 5:16

Prayer. THE YEARNING OF THE SOUL FOR GOD.

Job 23:3-5 THE DUTY OF PRAYER.

1 Chronicles 16:11

Isaiah 55:6 Lamentations 3:4

Colossians 4:2 1 Thessalonians 5:17

1 Peter 4:7 2 Chronicles 15:13

SEE 1 Chronicles 16:29

Luke 18:1 CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTABLE PRAYER.

(In Christ's Name.) SEE - JESUS CHRIST.

OFFICES OF CHRIST.

(In Faith.)

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(In Sincerity.) Deuteronomy 4:29 2 Chronicles 7:14

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Isaiah 29:13-14 (In Righteousness.) (THE PRAYER OF THE RIGHTEOUS HEARD.)

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James 5:16-18 (THE PRAYER OF THE WICKED NOT HEARD.) Deuteronomy 1:45-46 Deuteronomy 3:25-26

Judges 10:12-13

Psalms 66:18 Proverbs 1:24-28

Jeremiah 15:1 Lamentations 3:8 Lamentations 3:44

James 4:3 SEE - WORKS OF GOD.

GOD'S PROVIDENCE IN MORAL DISCIPLINE. The Righteous and Wicked Contrasted. through The Prosperity of the Wicked.

(In Humility And Patience.)

SEE 2 Chronicles 33:12

Luke 22:42 (With Confession And Forgiveness.)

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Matthew 6:12 (With Perseverance.)

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Genesis 32:26 EXTERNALS OF PRAYER.

(Time.)

(Place.)

Genesis 22:5 Lamentations 3:55

(Manner.) (REPETITIONS TO BE AVOIDED.)

(FORMS.) Deuteronomy 26:5-10 Deuteronomy 26:12-15

(ADJUNCTS.)

(POSTURES.)

(Standing.)

2 Kings 20:2 2 Chronicles 6:3 2 Chronicles 6:12 2 Chronicles 20:9 2 Chronicles 20:19

(Bowing.)

Exodus 34:8 1 Chronicles 29:20 2 Chronicles 29:29-30

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(Sitting.) 1 Chronicles 17:16

(Kneeling.)

1 Kings 8:54 2 Chronicles 6:13

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(Lying.)

Joshua 7:10 2 Chronicles 20:18

Ezra 10:1 EFFICACY OF PRAYER.

(God Promises To Hear Prayer.) 2 Chronicles 7:13

Jeremiah 33:3 Lamentations 3:25

Luke 11:9-10 (Sometimes Delays To Answer.)

Luke 18:7-8 (The Promise Fulfilled.)

Exodus 33:17 Deuteronomy 9:19 Deuteronomy 10:10

2 Kings 20:5 1 Chronicles 5:20 2 Chronicles 13:14-16 2 Chronicles 30:27 Nehemiah 9:27-28

Psalms 10:17-18

Psalms 138:3 Lamentations 3:56-57

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Hosea 12:4 2 Corinthians 12:8-9 OBJECTS OF PRAYER.

(Conviction Of Sin.)

(Regeneration.)

(Pardon.)

(Salvation.)

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Psalms 17:14 (Knowledge Of Divine Things.)

Exodus 33:12-13

Psalms 86:11 Psalms 119:26-27

Psalms 119:29 Psalms 119:33-34

Psalms 119:108 Psalms 119:124-125

(Obedience.)

Psalms 119:10 Psalms 119:35-36

(Revival.)

Psalms 80:18-19

Psalms 143:11 Lamentations 5:20-21

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Numbers 10:36 (Divine Searching.)

Psalms 26:2 Psalms 139:23-24 (Sanctification.)

Psalms 19:12-13

Psalms 51:11-12

Psalms 119:28 Psalms 119:116-117

Jeremiah 10:24 (Blessings Upon Food: Grace Before Meat.)

Acts 27:35 1 Corinthians 10:30

1 Timothy 4:4-5 (Help In Trouble.)

Psalms 38:21-22

Psalms 40:11-12

Psalms 69:14-15

Psalms 88:14-16

Psalms 90:13-15

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Psalms 25:18-20

Psalms 119:58 Psalms 119:76-77

Psalms 119:173 (Deliverance From Enemies.)

Psalms 35:22-25

Psalms 109:22 Psalms 109:26-27

Isaiah 37:14-15

Jeremiah 18:19 Lamentations 3:59-60

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Psalms 143:9 (Recovery From Sickness.)

Psalms 88:2-3 (Success In Business.)

Genesis 24:12 1 Chronicles 4:10

Nehemiah 1:11 (Favor In Old Age.)

Psalms 71:9 (Answer To Prayer.)

1 Kings 8:28 2 Chronicles 6:19

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Psalms 119:149 GENERAL EXAMPLES.

Genesis 13:4 Deuteronomy 3:23 1 Samuel 1:12-16

1 Samuel 15:31 2 Chronicles 20:4

Jonah 2:7 Zechariah 8:20-21

SEE Deuteronomy 3:24

Malachi 3:16 (SEE - PRECEDING SECTIONS / - Prayer.) Pleading In Prayer. BY OUR NEED.

Psalms 143:9 BY GOD'S PROMISES.

Exodus 32:13 Deuteronomy 9:27 2 Chronicles 6:16-17 2 Chronicles 6:42

Nehemiah 1:8-10

Psalms 119:154 Psalms 119:169-170

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Jeremiah 14:21 BY GOD'S MERCY.

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Psalms 109:21 BY GOD'S GLORY.

Exodus 32:11-12 Numbers 14:13-16 Deuteronomy 9:28-29

Joshua 7:7-9 1 Kings 18:36-37 1 Chronicles 16:35

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Isaiah 37:20 BY GOD'S JUSTICE.

Genesis 18:23-25 Genesis 18:28-32 BY REJOICING OF ENEMIES.

Psalms 140:8 BY FAITH IN GOD.

Jeremiah 17:17 BY GOOD WORKS PAST.

Psalms 26:3 Psalms 119:30-31

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Psalms 86:2 BY GOOD WORKS TO COME.

1 Kings 8:57-58

Psalms 119:32 Psalms 119:145-146

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Intercession.

DUTY OF INTERCESSION.

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Job 42:8 INTERCESSION FORBIDDEN.

Jeremiah 14:11 INTERCESSION DESIRED.

1 Samuel 7:8 1 Samuel 12:19-20

Acts 8:24 INTERCESSION FOR INDIVIDUALS.

2 Timothy 1:3-4

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Acts 7:60 FOR A CITY.

Genesis 19:18-22 FOR MINISTERS.

Romans 15:30-32 2 Corinthians 1:11 Ephesians 6:19-20 Colossians 4:3-4 1 Thessalonians 5:25 2 Thessalonians 3:1-2 Hebrews 13:18-19 FOR ONE'S FAMILY.

Genesis 32:11 2 Samuel 7:18-21 2 Samuel 7:25-29

2 Samuel 12:16 1 Chronicles 17:17-19 1 Chronicles 17:23-27 1 Chronicles 22:12 1 Chronicles 29:19

1 Kings 8:25-26 FOR THE POOR.

Psalms 74:21 FOR SAINTS.

(General Intercessions.) 2 Chronicles 6:41

Colossians 1:9 1 Thessalonians 1:2 1 Thessalonians 3:10-12 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12

(Benedictions.)

Numbers 6:23-27

2 Samuel 6:18 1 Chronicles 16:2 1 Chronicles 16:43

Romans 16:24 1 Corinthians 16:23-24 2 Corinthians 1:2

Ephesians 1:2 Ephesians 6:23-24

Php 4:23 1 Thessalonians 5:28 2 Thessalonians 1:2 2 Thessalonians 3:5 2 Thessalonians 3:16 2 Thessalonians 3:18

Hebrews 7:7 Hebrews 13:20-21

Jude 1:2 Revelation 22:21

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Joshua 22:6 1 Corinthians 1:3 1 Thessalonians 1:1 FOR COUNTRY.

(National Pardon.)

Exodus 34:9 Numbers 14:17-19

1 Kings 8:33-34

Isaiah 64:9 (National Victory.) Numbers 10:35-36

1 Kings 8:44-45

2 Kings 19:19 2 Chronicles 6:34-35 2 Chronicles 14:11 2 Chronicles 20:12-13

Psalms 83:9-10 Psalms 108:10-11 (National Welfare.) Deuteronomy 9:25-26 Numbers 27:15-17

1 Kings 8:37-39

1 Kings 8:47-49

1 Kings 8:59 1 Chronicles 29:18 2 Chronicles 6:20-21 2 Chronicles 6:24-25 2 Chronicles 6:28-29 2 Chronicles 6:36-40

Psalms 44:24-26

Psalms 74:22-23

Psalms 80:14-15

Jeremiah 29:7 Lamentations 1:20

SEE Deuteronomy 26:15

Nehemiah 1:6 FOR THE HEATHEN.

Matthew 9:37-38

Imprecations.

COMMANDS TO CURSE.

Deuteronomy 11:29-30 Deuteronomy 27:11-13

Joshua 8:33 2 Samuel 16:10-12

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Judges 5:23 COMMANDS NOT TO CURSE.

Numbers 23:25 CURSES REQUESTED.

Numbers 22:6-7 Numbers 22:10-11

Joshua 24:9-10 IMPRECATION UPON ONE'S SELF.

2 Samuel 24:17 1 Chronicles 21:17

Psalms 7:3-5 UPON THE DAY OF ONE'S BIRTH.

Job 3:1-10 UPON PERSECUTORS OF THE POOR.

Psalms 109:9-16 UPON PREACHERS OF ANOTHER GOSPEL.

Galatians 1:8-9 UPON THOSE WHO LOVE NOT CHRIST.

1 Corinthians 16:22 UPON ENEMIES AND TRANSGRESSORS.

Numbers 16:15 Deuteronomy 33:11

Psalms 31:17-18

Psalms 40:14-15

Psalms 59:11-15

Psalms 69:23-24

Psalms 69:27-28

Psalms 83:13-14

Psalms 83:16-17

Psalms 109:7 Psalms 109:17-20 Psalms 109:28-29

Psalms 140:9-10

Jeremiah 17:18 Jeremiah 18:21-23

Jeremiah 20:12 Lamentations 1:22 Lamentations 3:64-66 2 Timothy 4:14-15

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