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The Greek philosopher, Plato once stated: When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them (source). Similarly, the inspired writer Peter tells us: Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day … Continue reading “The Only Bible – Bible study”

2 Samuel 24 records the sin of David in numbering the fighting men of Israel and Judah. The counting itself was not wrong because earlier in Israels history, God had ordered the numbering of the people (cf. Numbers 1:1-2 – NKJV), But there was a sinful motive involved in Davids census Satan moved David to … Continue reading “Having An Overwhelming Sense Of Our Sins – Bible study”

Herbert Spencer (1820-1903, British philosopher, sociologist, and evolutionist, announced before his death that there are only five “manifestations of the unknowable” in existence time, force, action, space, and matter. This was hailed as a great announcement and discovery at that time. However, its interesting to note that when the Holy Spirit directed Moses to pen … Continue reading “There Is No Excuse – Bible study”

As the first-century religious elite was spending their lives arguing the finer points of the Law, we meet a refreshing man by the name of Nathanael in John 1:43-51. This man didnt need to sift through Jesus pedigree or speculate regarding the latest Messianic prophecies in order to arrive at a proper perspective of Jesus … Continue reading ““Nathanael, You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet” – Bible study”

The following excerpt from C.S. Lewis book entitled, The Four Loves, gives dramatic emphasis to the risks involved in loving others as well as loving the Lord: There is no safe investment. To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly be broken. If you … Continue reading “A Far Better Risk – Bible study”

The denominational concept of a preacher and his responsibility as set forth in a popular denominational creed-book that reads: “A pastor is a preacher who has charge of Circuits, Stations, or Missions” (i.e., a church or group of churches – example mine). Such a concept is not found in Scripture, and indicates a misunderstanding of … Continue reading “Preachers Are Simply Servants Of God – Bible study”

It’s nice to be reminded of this account of Clyde Thompson who went from death row inmate to child of God and Gospel preacher. I Was Sentenced to Death in the Electric Chair “ A True Story : ChristianCourier.com Check it out. The Meanest Man in Texas: A True Story Based on the Life of … Continue reading “I Was Sentenced to Death in the Electric Chair – A True Story : ChristianCourier.com – Bible study”

Do we notice how quickly things get old or outdated? New automobiles become old after driving them off the car lot. Computers become outdated in six months or less. Houses deteriorate and need repair. What’s new today will be old tomorrow. In fact everything man produces will eventually go out of date simply because everything … Continue reading “The Gospel — Making Us Brand New – Bible study”

Author and cartoonist James Thurber once made this insightful observation about life: All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why The psalmist Asaph knew what he was running from. He had lived in doubt near the neighborhood of despair. He also knew what he was … Continue reading “Figuring Out What We Are Running From And Running To – Bible study”

The story is told of a young married lady who once was fixing a fancy ham dinner for her husband. As she was about to place the ham into the oven, she took a knife and cut off the end of the ham. Her husband asked, “Why did you cut the end off of the … Continue reading “A Far More Serious Consequence – Bible study”