Sermons and Biblical Studies

Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts. —Rev. 9:21 5985 Shoplifting Statistics The U.S. Commerce Department has given some figures which are astounding. About four million people are caught shoplifting each year, but for every person caught, 35 go undetected, it is estimated. If … Continue reading “STEALING”

And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars. … —Rev. 8:12 5969 Meteorites Galore Over a million comets swing around the sun in flat, elliptical orbits. Also, racing through interplanetary space in regular orbits are … Continue reading “STARS”

And the third angel poured out his vial upon the rivers and fountains of waters; and they became blood. —Rev. 16:4 5954 Bacteria In Water Supply In Riverside, California, a kind of bacterium in 1945 got into the source of water supply for the city. Some 18,000 people became ill with severe vomiting, diarrhea, and … Continue reading “SPRINGS AND FOUNTAINS”

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But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro. —Daniel 12:4 5940 Progressive Speeds Statistics Daniel had doubtless never traveled faster than on horseback. And probably his most common speed was his walking pace. In fact, this was the … Continue reading “SPEED”

Many shall run to and fro and knowledge shall be increased. —Daniel 12:4 5927 Multi-Area Psychology Today Thirty years ago in one American university, the study of psychology was confined to a single course taught in the philosophy department. Today a student who wants to pursue psychology at that university can choose from three curricular … Continue reading “SPECIALIZATION”

But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. —Daniel 12:4 5908 Satellites In Space Since Sputnik I hurtled into space in 1957, more than 740 electronic birds have been sent aloft on a … Continue reading “SPACE AGE”

And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come. —Matthew 24:14 5856 The 95% Estimate It has been estimated that probably 95% of all church members have never led anyone to Christ. 5857 Various Channels God Used In a … Continue reading “SOUL-WINNING”

Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall he sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy. —John 16:20 5841 Why Me—Why Them Tragedy struck opera singer Beverly Sills when her first child was born almost totally deaf. This little child would … Continue reading “SORROW”