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We live in difficult days and in trying times. This book, with its quaint yet vivid title, points us to the One in whom Christian men and women have always found the strength to persevere come what may. Taking Lamentations 3:24 as his starting-point – ‘The Lord is my portion, saith my soul
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A copy in the collection, so you can check your own against it.
Publication
- Publisher
- The Banner of Truth Trust
- Series
- Puritan Paperbacks
- Date published
- Nov 24, 2020
- Print status
- In print
The Physical Book
- Binding
- Paperback
- Dust jacket
- No
- Total pages
- 288 pages
- ISBN-13
- 9781848715738
Reference
- E-book / audio
- ePub, Mobi
- Publisher page
- View at publisher
Contents
- Epistle Dedicatory
- A MATCHLESS PORTION
- Introduction
- Analysis of Text and Topics
- Part I. What a Portion God Is
- 1. Present
- 2. Immense
- 3. All-sufficient
- 4. Absolute, needful, and necessary
- 5. Pure and unmixed
- 6. Glorious, happy, and blessed
- 7. Peculiar
- 8. Universal
- 9. Safe and Secure
- 10. Suitable
- 11. Incomprehensible
- 12. Inexhaustible
- 13. Soul-Satisfying
- 14. Permanent, indefinite, never-failing, everlasting
- 15. Incomparable
- Part II. Grounds of Title unto God as a Portion
- 1. Free favour and love of God
- 2. Covenant of grace
- 3. Marriage union
- Part III. Improvement of the Truth that God is a Portion
- 1. Fret not on account of prosperity of the wicked
- 2. Be content with present condition
- 3. Those mistaken who judge saints to be unhappy
- 4. Set not affections on earthly portions
- 5. Be cheerful under all crosses and troubles
- 6. Away with all expedients and compliances
- 7. Glory in God as a portion
- 8. Shall want nothing good
- 9. Away with inordinate cares
- 10. All is the believer's
- 11. God no hurtful portion
- 12. Let the saints think of God as their portion
- 13. Be not afraid to die
- 14. Make it fully out that God is your portion; its advantages
- Question 1: How Shall We Know whether God Be Our Portion? Answered
- Question 2: How Shall We Evidence This? Answered
- Incitements to See that God is Our Portion
- How to Make God Our Portion
- Objections Answered
- Positions that May Be Useful




