Is there really a blessing in not knowing? Are we better off to “tend to our own affairs” and pass through life blissfully unaware of facts and obligations that might “bother us”? Many have this selfish attitude, and some even offer scriptural “proof” (It is nice to know just enough to know one does not … Continue reading “Ignorance Is Not Bliss! – Bible study”
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Nothing Less Than Our Best – Bible study
Sadly, we live in a society today where the quantity of a product is emphasized over quality. In trying to cut costs, many companies are sacrificing quality and using second-hand or even defective materials. The story is told of Henry Royce, co-founder of the Rolls-Royce Limited (founded in 1906), who was one day walking through … Continue reading “Nothing Less Than Our Best – Bible study”
How We Dress Reflects The Attitude Of Our Heart – Bible study
There’s a growing tendency among God’s people to “dress down” when coming to the assembly to worship God, rather than to “dress up.” “Dressing up” definitely requires more thought and effort in our maintaining a right atmosphere and attitude in our worship to God. In this writer’s view, “dressing down” (the wearing of more casual … Continue reading “How We Dress Reflects The Attitude Of Our Heart – Bible study”
WANTED: – Bible study
Members who are as interested in attending the worship services of the church on Sunday and Wednesday night as they are on Sunday morning (Hebrews 10:25). Members who are as liberal with their money as with their advice and criticism (2 Corinthians 8:1-5). Members who are willing to deny themselves in order to serve God … Continue reading “WANTED: – Bible study”
What About The Word “Day” In Genesis 2:4? – Bible study
A querist asks, “When the latter part of Genesis 2:4 – KJV says, “in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,” is it speaking as we would when we say “back in the day” meaning a period of time and not a single day? Or is it that time is … Continue reading “What About The Word “Day” In Genesis 2:4? – Bible study”
What Is Pure Religion? – Bible study
James gives us the definition of what pure religion is in James 1:27 NASB , “This is pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father, to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.” Since God has stated that pure religion is essential to … Continue reading “What Is Pure Religion? – Bible study”
Nehemiah: A Heart For The City – Bible study
I love Nehemiah. I love his determination, his ability to lead, and most of all, his heart. Nehemiah has the heart of Jesus. When he heard the news about Jerusalems condition and that the walls were broken and the gates were burned, Nehemiah would break down and cry (Nehemiah 1:1-4). His spirit was burned by … Continue reading “Nehemiah: A Heart For The City – Bible study”
Showing Respect To God – Bible study
In Asia, children are taught respect by giving objects to their parents and elders with both hands. It is also impolite to use only one hand to give a business card to someone. To show respect in China, a businessman should use both hands to give a business card to a person (scroll down to … Continue reading “Showing Respect To God – Bible study”
On “Walking” With God – Bible study
Some who die will be remembered for having possessed profound skill, such as Babe Ruth’s ability to hit 60 home runs in a single season. Virtuous leaders of countries are mourned universally when they pass from this life – they are missed because of the good influence they had on the lives of millions of … Continue reading “On “Walking” With God – Bible study”
What Biblical Principles Can We Learn From A Dog? – Bible study
What biblical principles can we learn from a dog you ask? Those of us who are dog “lovers” (my wife and I have a miniature dachshund), will tell you that there are several Bible principles we can learn from our canine companions by the characteristics they display toward us humans. In this article, let us … Continue reading “What Biblical Principles Can We Learn From A Dog? – Bible study”