Sermons and Biblical Studies

And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth. —Revelation 11:3 3489 Job Wasn’t Big Enough The Standard Oil Company was making preparations to establish itself in Indonesia. Company executives were seeking a manager for their Indonesian operations. They were informed … Continue reading “MISSIONARY STORIES”

And the gospel must first be published among all nations. —Mark 13:10 3445 “Go Ye” It was a Jew who brought the Gospel to Rome; a Roman who took it to France; a Frenchman who took it to Scandinavia; a Scotsman who evangelized Ireland; and an Irishman in turn made the missionary conquest of Scotland. … Continue reading “MISSIONS”

Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. —James 5:3 3426 Pinched By Penny Under Car Mrs. Sam Saddoris moved her car to get a penny that rolled beneath it. The car lurched, hit a parking meter, broke a window as it bounced against a building, rolled half a block down the sidewalk and … Continue reading “MISERLINESS”

See: Occultism ; Second Coming ; Signs and Wonders .

And no craftman, or whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee … —Rev. 18:22 3419 Those Integrated Circuits Computers used to be lumbering, room-sized monsters. Now they come in relatively minute items. The technology of miniaturization can be said to owe its greatest debt to the development of integrated circuits. The … Continue reading “MINIATURIZATION”

3402 Christians’ Two-Way Ticket A Christian woman was once talking to a servant of Christ about the assurance of her safety in the Saviour and said, “I have taken a single ticket to Glory, and do not intend to come back.” Whereupon the man of God replied: “You are going to miss a lot. I … Continue reading “MILLENNIUM”

And he exercised all the power of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth and them which dwell therein to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed. —Revelation 13:13 3399 Pill Over Sword Science has been hard at work on mind control. Already, experiments in which animals have their natures changed … Continue reading “MIND CONTROL”

3394 Strategic Importance The strategic military importance of “the land bridge of the Middle East” which begins in the north with the Bosphorus (the narrow channel which divides Turkey, connecting the Black Sea with the Mediterranean), and extends southward to Egypt, has been established by centuries of military conflicts. The one who could control Europe, … Continue reading “MIDDLE EAST”

And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? —Luke 12:25 3389 Prayer For The Middle-Aged Lord, Thou knowest better than I myself that I am growing older and will some day be old. Keep me from that fatal habit of thinking I must say something on every subject and … Continue reading “MIDDLE AGE”

Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded. —Luke 17:28 3384 Largest Corporations Around the world, there are 137 business corporations with sales exceeding $2,500,000,000. Of these, 82 are U. S., 40 Europeans, 11 Japanese, and 2 Canadians. Exxon is … Continue reading “MERCHANDISING”