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Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? – Bible study

King David once asked this question: “Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle?” (Psalm 15:1). There are two words ancient Jews had for expressing the question “who?” One is similar to our usage. But David used another word here that asks, “What kind of person dwells close to God?” The answer comes in a series … Continue reading “Lord, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? – Bible study”

My Words Shall Not Pass Away – Bible study

Over the centuries, many men have tried to destroy the Bible. In A.D 303, the Roman Emperor Diocletian issued an edict to destroy Christians and their Bibles. The persecution that followed was brutal. Over a burned Bible, he built a monument on which he wrote these words, “Extineto nomine Christianorum” (meaning the name Christian is … Continue reading “My Words Shall Not Pass Away – Bible study”

“May You Live In Interesting Times” – Bible study

There’s a proverb and curse often attributed to the ancient Chinese, although the saying is actually of Western origin and relatively recent (dating back to 1950). The saying is: “May you live in interesting times.” The implication of the curse is that “interesting times” are certain to be trouble-ridden and disturbing. Reflecting On History It’s … Continue reading ““May You Live In Interesting Times” – Bible study”

“There’s An All-Seeing Eye Watching You” – Bible study

Back in the 1940’s when this writer was growing up, we would sing an old sacred song entitled, “Watching You.” The first verse says: “All along on to the road to the soul’s true abode, there’s an Eye watching you; Every step that you take this great Eye is awake, there’s an Eye watching you.“ … Continue reading ““There’s An All-Seeing Eye Watching You” – Bible study”

Go Ahead And Shock Someone Today! – Bible study

We pride ourselves in keeping updated on current events, important issues around the world, and our community. However, a more important priority, is the importance of the people around us. Whether its relatives, friends, co-workers, or a stranger on the street – it all begins with personal contact (Jesus believed in personal contact – cf. … Continue reading “Go Ahead And Shock Someone Today! – Bible study”