358. For God sent not his son into the world, to condemn the world; _but that the world through him might be saved_. John iii. 17.
359. Think not that I am come to send peace on earth; _I came not to send peace but a sword_. For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. Matt. x. 34; 5.
360. _Wisdom is the principal thing_; therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting, _get understanding_. Prov. iv. 7.
361. _For in much wisdom is much grief_; and he that _increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow_. Eccles. i. 18.
362. Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves; _be ye therefore wise as serpents_, and harmless as doves. Matt. x. 16.
363. For it is written, _I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,_ and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 1 Cor. i. 19.
364. _The righteous shall flourish like the palm-tree_; he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Psalms xcii. 12.
365. _The righteous perisheth_, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. Isaiah lvii. 1.
366. As it is written, _There is none righteous, nay not ONE_. Romans iii. 10.
367. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a _righteous man_ availeth much. James v. 16.
368. Pray without ceasing. 1 Thes. v. 17.
369. And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; _yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear_; your hands are full of blood. Isaiah i. 15.
370. Therefore we conclude, _that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law_, Romans iii. 28.
371. Ye see then _how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only_. James ii. 24.
372. _For by grace are ye saved through faith_, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God. Ephes, ii. 8.
373. But wilt thou know, O vain man, _that faith without works is dead?_ James ii. 20.
374. As the cloud is consumed, and vanisheth away; _so he that goeth down to the grave, shall come up no more_. Job vii. 9.
375. And the graves were opened; _and many bodies of saints which slept arose, And came out of the graves after his resurrection_ and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. Matt, xxvii. 52, 53.