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And It Came to Pass Early in the morning toward the last day of the semester There arose a great multitude smiting the books and wailing And there was much weeping and gnashing of teeth For the day of judgment was at hand. And they were sore afraid for they had left undone Those things … Continue reading “Test”

Covenant Between God and Man The word testament is a derivation of the Latin word testamentum, which was used in Jerome’s Vulgate to translate the Hebrew word b’rith, covenant. The Greek equivalent is diatheke, which also means covenant. The word has come to be used in describing the two main divisions of the Bible: The … Continue reading “Testament”

You Wear His Coat Very Well There is a magnificent story in Marie Chapian’s book Of Whom the World Was Not Worthy. The book told of the sufferings of the true church in Yugoslavia where so much wrong has been perpetrated by the politicized ecclesiastical hierarchy. That which has gone on in the name of … Continue reading “Testimony”

Name of God This is a term applied to the four Hebrew letters that make up the name of God. In English the letters are basically equivalent to YHWH. It is from these four letters that the name of God is derived and has been rendered as Yahweh and Jehovah. The true pronunciation of God’s … Continue reading “Tetragrammaton”

Resource •      Gleason Archer, Bible Difficulties, intro

Now Thank We All Our God It was the worst of times. In the first half of the 17th century, Germany was in the midst of wars and famine and pestilence. In the city of Eilenburg lived a pastor by the name of Martin Rinkart. During one especially oppressive period, Rinkart conducted up to 50 … Continue reading “Thankfulness”

Enablement for Uncommon Things Peter F. Drucker: No organization can depend on genius; the supply is always scarce and unreliable. It is the test of an organization to make ordinary human beings perform better than they seem capable of, to bring out whatever strength there is in its members, and to use each man’s strength … Continue reading “Teamwork”

•      Tears of faith Mark 9:24 •      Tears of devotion Luke 7:38 •      Tears of service Acts 20:19 •      Tears of sympathy 2 Timothy 1:4 •      Tears of warning Acts 20:31 From the Book of 750 Bible and Gospel Studies, 1909, George W. Noble, Chicago

John Jacob Astor’s Book on Year 2000 John Jacob Astor wrote a book about the year 2000, “A Journey to Other Worlds.” In it he described how technology had saved humanity. Steamboilers powered by the sun provided abundant power. The ocean tides generated electricity. Battery powered airplanes flew through the sky. Astor envisioned a “Terrestrial … Continue reading “Technology”

Quotes •      The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children. – Edward, Duke of Windsor (1895–1977) •      Adolescence has become a waiting period of enforced leisure with few responsibilities and little or no meaningful contact with adults. – “Adolescent Rolelessness in Modern Society,” a report of the Carnegie … Continue reading “Teenage”