Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them. —Luke 12:37 1500 As Usual With Wesley A lady once asked John Wesley that suppose he were … Continue reading “FAITHFULNESS”
EXTRAVAGANCE
Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. —Romans 13:13 1484 Miser’s Entire Energy Use: One Light Bulb From the Philippines, the Manila Electric Company spies spotted what looked like a cheat—a man whose monthly income is P10,000 but whose … Continue reading “EXTRAVAGANCE”
EXPECTATION, SPIRIT OF
He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus. —Rev. 22:20 1472 Billboards For Jesus Millions of motorists in the Pacific Northwest are getting the word as billboards pop up along highways announcing “The Lord is coming” and similar messages. It all started when Seattle real estate man … Continue reading “EXPECTATION, SPIRIT OF”
EXAMPLE
See: Pattern
EVOLUTIONISTS
O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: —I Tim. 6:20 1435 The Evolution Theory As taught in our public schools today, the Organic Theory of Evolution accounts for the origin of mankind as follows: “Life on this planet originated several … Continue reading “EVOLUTIONISTS”
EVIL SPIRITS
See: Occultism-Spiritism .
EVIL IMAGINATION
Now as Jan-nes and Jam-bres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith. —II Tim. 3:8 1422 Fun With Air Hoses Certain workers in a defense plant found out that air hoses could be lots of fun. So one jokester crept up to another man who … Continue reading “EVIL IMAGINATION”
EVANGELIZATION
See: Missions ; Soul Winning ; Witnessing.
EVANGELICALS
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears. —II Timothy 4:3 1413 Phenomenon Of 1970s For the first time in United States history, most major church denominations stopped growing and began to shrink—except the conservative denominations! Census of … Continue reading “EVANGELICALS”
EUROPE
After this I saw in the night visions and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible … and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns … And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power … Continue reading “EUROPE”