“It is what I like to do.”(But see: 2 Timothy 4:3-4)“A well known man said…”(2 Thessalonians 3:3-8)“An angel whispered to me…”(Galatians 1:8-9)“It says in my church creed book…”(Matthew 15:9; Revelation 22:18-19)“We have been doing it for a long time.”(Joshua 5:2-9)“The Bible nowhere says, ‘Don’t do it.’”(Colossians 3:17; 2 John 9; Hebrews 1:13)“Just be sincere in …
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Nov 30
The Husband’s Responsibility To His Wife
When a husband has the love of which God would have him to have for his wife, then we will have husbands like: JACOB – who will really love his wife (Genesis 29:20).ELKANAH – who will go to worship with his wife (1 Samuel 1:3).MANOAH – who will pray with and for his wife (Judges …
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Nov 22
THE GIVING OF THANKS
It is good that our nation has set aside a day in which to give thanks. However, with the Christian, every day should be a day of thanksgiving. Since God is the daily giver of all good things (Jam. 1:17), then we should thank God for those blessings each and every day: “Pray without ceasing. …
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Oct 24
Are We Using Circular Reasoning to Prove the Inspiration of the Bible?
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
EXERCISE!!
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
PROMISE KEEPERS (II)
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
PROMISE KEEPERS (I)A Case of Going Beyond What is Written
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
Euphemisms
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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