Date registered: January 9, 2014
Nov 15
The apostle Peter is a favorite Bible character of many people. He was one to whom many can relate. Although Peter was a leader among the disciples, he had his shortcomings, yea, even a fall. Yet, he also had the heart of gold and rose from those times. It is for our benefit that the …
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Oct 31
Extra biblical evidence that the witnesses suffered and diedfor their testimony that Jesus was resurrected Evidence from the enemies of ChristianityTacitus (A.D. 120), a Roman historian, mentions the sufferings of Christians in the time of the emperor Nero (Annals 15.44). Suetonius (A.D. 120), a Roman historian, mentions the sufferings of Christians in the time of …
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Oct 24
Circular reasoning goes like this: Eva: “These fossils are 100 million years old.”Manny: “How do you know?”Eva: “Because the rock layers in which we find them are 100 million years old.”Manny: “How do you know the rock layers are that old?”Eva: “Because the fossils that are buried therein are 100 million years old.” Such a …
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Oct 18
Physical exercise has become very popular as millions of people are taking up walking, biking, skating or dozens of other activities. Perhaps the major reason for this increase is the discovery of the wonderful benefits of exercise. When considering the following list of major benefits of exercising, could it be that God was mistaken when …
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Oct 10
In order for a person to be acceptable before God he MUST know AND do the Will of God. Regarding the extent of fellowship, God’s Will is that they who are in fellowship with God have no fellowship with false teachers nor practitioners of false doctrine (1 John 1:7; 2 John 9-11; Eph. 5:11).Although Promise …
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Oct 03
A genius architect designed and built a masterful tree-house for his son and said, “Son, here is the house I said I would build you.” The house provided perfectly for every need of the boy. However, much to the grief of his father, the son gathered up some scrap lumber and built a tree-house of …
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Sep 26
Those in the church and those out of the church know that the Christian is not to use words of cursing. Followers of God are to “curse not” (Rom. 12:14); “put off…filthy communication out of your mouth” (Col. 3:8); and “let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth” (Eph. 4:29). Yes, the good and …
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Sep 12
It is certainly true that God is a loving and kind God, but it is also just as true that He is perfect in His justice, judgment and punishment which necessitate His warnings (negative preaching). Doesn’t the person who makes the claim that no one should preach/teach negatively (i.e., concerning sin and what not to …
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