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THE NEW LIFE by John Marshall

CONTENTS
PREFACE	1. FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT The world of darkness The world of Light The world of Grace	2. BEING BORN AGAIN Born of water and spirit Part of the body of Christ The meaning of the word baptism The Only Way
3. BECOMING PART OF THE BODY OF Christ The one body The practical application The will of God	4. THE BREAKING OF BREAD The memorial service The passover feast The bread and the wine The sop The cup of blessing The closing hymn	5. COUNTING THE COST A realistic valuation Spiritual crises A hard decision
6. A DANGEROUS WORLD Smoking, alcohol, sex, drugs Drug reactions The answer of faith	7. SERVING THE HOUSEHOLD The household of faith Spiritual partners 'Thou seest all' The divine family Bible reading The fellowship of prayer The heavenly Jerusalem	8. PREACHING THE GOSPEL An elect race How shall people hear? The wisdom and knowledge of God A big preaching programme Personal witness The value of leaflets Everyone can help
9. THE BELIEVER AND THE STATE Loyalty to God Applying principles today Jury service The exercise of Judgment	10. THE BELIEVER AND THE STATE - 'RESIST NOT EVIL' 'This present evil world' 'Resist not evil' Daily occupations The sword of death	11. COURTSHIP The wonder of courtship The call of God Discussing the Truth Facing a sacrifice Self-control The finest friend

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12. MARRIAGE Sacrifice A joint venture Self-abnegation In the Lord	13. THE WAY OF PRAYER The humble spirit The beauty of Holiness Praise and thanksgiving Personal motives A fellowship of prayer Men of prayer	14. WORK The doctrine of work The bases of the doctrine The dangers Spiritual proportion
15. LEISURE The purpose of leisure Bodily health Hobbies Reading Entertainment Service	16. MODESTY IN ALL THINGS Modesty of character Humility of outlook Modesty in dress Humility in behaviour	17. GOOD WORKS The supreme good A balance of interests The spontaniety of love Pure religion The vastness of suffering
18. BIBLE STUDY The necessity of study The problems that arise Concentrated study Aids to study The use of Bibles	19. THE PROBLEMS OF LIFE What are the problems? The make-up of an Ecclesia What are the solutions? Talking it out Our task	20. THE FORGOTTEN DOCTRINE The Glory of the Son Grace and Truth exemplified Grace and Truth made perfect Doctinal foundations
21. THE GOLDEN MEAN The study of the Scriptures Fellowship in the Ecclesias Our faith in the world Trust in God	22. OUR GOD AND FATHER He alone created God and man Unity in the Father The Father cares	23. OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR Selfless service Perfection through suffering The source of strength
24. LOOKING FORWARD IN AWE An awesome event The Sons of God The purpose of the Kingdom The Marriage of the Lamb

Study to shew thyself approved unto God,
a workman that needeth not to be ashamed,
rightly dividing the word of truth.
2 Timothy 2v15

Romans 10:17 ... faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

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7... Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.
8 Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Romans 4