One of the challenges that religious writers must face, is the challenge of being honest about evil. When we write, we should always want good to win over evil. But even the best people have flaws. So to be credible, writers must be honest about the evil that lurks even in good people. One reason … Continue reading “The Bible — No Coverups Here – Bible study”
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Seven Red Flag Signals Of Possible Apostasy – Bible study
Just as important as the early detection and immediate treatment of cancer, is the detection and treatment of any spiritual decline, for the prevention of possible apostasy. Like cancer, apostasy gives warning signals. In this brief article (content borrowed from an article by Rubel Shelly, Firm Foundation, 5 October 1982, pp., 627, 635, “The Danger … Continue reading “Seven Red Flag Signals Of Possible Apostasy – Bible study”
Overview Of 1st Timothy – Bible study
When studying the books of the Bible, it is wise for the Bible student to possess (1) an outline of the book or (2) an overview (general view or survey) of the book in order to get the general “thrust” of the author’s message and intent to the reader. These “tools” are also extremely helpful … Continue reading “Overview Of 1st Timothy – Bible study”
A Message In Song Titles – Bible study
Because This Is My Fathers World, I will Praise Him, Praise Him for all He has done for me. Love Lifted Me from the depths of sin there At The Cross. Because of this, I can go Anywhere With Jesus, for I know He will be there. As I go, Each Day Ill Do a … Continue reading “A Message In Song Titles – Bible study”
The Gospel Is For All! – Bible study
The gospel of Christ is: Free Even the poor can obtain it: The poor have the gospel preached to them (Matthew 11:5 KJV). Plain Even the uneducated can understand it (Mark 12:37 KJV) : Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge (Ephesians 3:1-6 KJV). Equalizing The humble are raised by it and the … Continue reading “The Gospel Is For All! – Bible study”
Ponderings On The Tongue – Bible study
Some men have a tongue as rough as a cat’s, and biting as an adder. If you have a good temper, keep it. If you have a bad temper, don’t lose it! Gossip is something negative that is developed and then enlarged. The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his … Continue reading “Ponderings On The Tongue – Bible study”
First Things First – Bible study
Recently a learned man made the following statement: We worship our work, we work at our play, we play at our worship. We believe this is a fair appraisal of folk in our time. Too often, that which is first is, alas, last! We Worship Our Work The workaholic syndrome is finally becoming recognized for … Continue reading “First Things First – Bible study”
Despised Blessings Or Are We Thankful? – Bible study
It may sound strange but one can receive a blessing and at the same time despise it. Beyond question, this is exactly what happened to ancient Israel as they wandered in the wilderness before entering the land of Canaan. The blessings God had given them were manifold. They needed leadership; God provided it (Exodus 14-16). … Continue reading “Despised Blessings Or Are We Thankful? – Bible study”
The Two Covenants Compared – Bible study
The Bible is divided into two great parts – the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament, commonly called “The Law” (2 Kings 17:13; Jeremiah 2:8; Lamentations 2:9; Ephesians 3:4; Zechariah 7:12; Matthew 7:13; John 1:45; Acts 24:14; Acts 28:23) was written to guide and direct God’s people before the coming of Christ … Continue reading “The Two Covenants Compared – Bible study”
Is God Humbling America? – Bible study
On page 9 and page 19 of the July-September, 2010 issue of the Magnolia Messenger, is the above titled article, written by brother Dave Verret, who now resides in Mililani, Hawaii. Brother Alfred Franks (see page 2 by clicking on the above link), editor of the Magnolia Messenger, writes the following note in preface to … Continue reading “Is God Humbling America? – Bible study”