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The Legacy of Sodom and Gomorrah

THROUGHOUT Scripture and in countless extrabiblical works, Sodom and Gomorrah and the other cities of the plain (Genesis 13:12) stand as a symbol of divine judgment for collective wickedness. What was once a well-watered, fertile region is today barren, full … Continue reading

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Shunning Over-Familiarity

DO NOT open your heart to every man, but discuss your affairs with one who is wise and who fears God. Do not keep company with young people and strangers. Do not fawn upon the rich, and do not be … Continue reading

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A Supernatural Book – John Linton – 7

John Linton (1888 – 1965) John Linton is not normally listed among the elite of the evangelists in this century: Moody, Sunday, Bob Jones, Sr., Appelman, John Rice. But he was not some lesser light—God mightily moved through his ministry. … Continue reading

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Praise Versus Thanks

For Sunday September 25, 2022 Luke 11:12 “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.” Many people mistake thanking the Lord for praising Him. Oftentimes we rattle off a list of things we are thankful for and move right to … Continue reading

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Small Beginnings

‘The glory of this present house will be greater than the glory of the former house,’ says the LORD Almighty. ‘And in this place I will grant peace,’ declares the LORD Almighty.” – Haggai 2:9 (Read 3-9). He [Jesus] told … Continue reading

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Faith In/Is Action – 4

Scripture Text – James 2:14-26 Faith is not just a key doctrine in the Christian life, but an important aspect of any true Christian lifestyle. The following is part two of the third and final aspect of faith we will … Continue reading

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Acts 5:31

Friday September 23, 2022 Acts 5:31 Him God has exalted to His right hand to be Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins. We saw yesterday that we do not desire to be converted and … Continue reading

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God Calls You By Name!

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Reflecting With God 9/23/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Faith In/Is Action – 3

Scripture Text – James 2:14-26 Faith is not just a key doctrine in the Christian life, but an important aspect of any true Christian lifestyle. Last time we discussed demonic faith; this third aspect of faith we will look into … Continue reading

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The Missionary’s Master

Thursday September 22, 2022 John 13:13 “You call Me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am.” To have a master and to be mastered is not the same thing. To have a master means that there … Continue reading

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Lighting Up The Kingdom

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Reflecting With God 9/22/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Faith In/Is Action – 2

Scripture Text – James 2:14-26 Faith is not just a key doctrine in the Christian life, but an important aspect of any true Christian lifestyle. Last time we discussed dead faith; this second aspect of faith we will tackle is … Continue reading

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Judges 8:4

Wednesday September 21, 2022 Judges 8:4 When Gideon came to the Jordan, he and the three hundred men who were with him crossed over, exhausted but still in pursuit. It is a great thing thus to learn to depend upon … Continue reading

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God Is To Be Praised Greatly!

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Reflecting With God 9/21/2022

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading

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Faith In/Is Action – 1

Scripture Text – James 2:14-26 Faith is not just a key doctrine in the Christian life, but an important aspect of any true Christian lifestyle. The sinner is saved by faith (Ephesians 2:8–9), and the believer must walk by faith … Continue reading

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Things That Accompany Salvation

Tuesday September 20, 2022 Hebrews 6:9 Beloved, we are confident of better things concerning you, yes, things that accompany salvation. The “things that accompany salvation” make a glorious march in the forefront of it—from election down to these precious opening … Continue reading

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It Was Very Good!

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