Sermons and Biblical Studies

They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all. —Luke 17:27 881 Longest Engagement Guinness’ Records say that history’s longest engagement lasted 67 years between Octavio Guillena and Adriana Martinez. They were finally married … Continue reading “COURTSHIP”

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. —Luke 12:4 868 Bible Reader Unruffled By Bandit Foster Walker accidentally strolled into the scene of a holdup at a store in Memphis, Tenn., and heard the gunman order … Continue reading “COURAGE:”

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. —II Tim 3:13 862 Trends In Counterfeiting According to The Nation’s Business some $23 million in counterfeit money was seized in the United States during fiscal 1972. The article pointed out that the modern counterfeiter appears willing to take greater risks … Continue reading “COUNTERFEIT”

After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number … saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb. —Revelation 7:9, 10 THE FOLLOWING ARE CONVERSION STORIES FROM VARIOUS TIME PERIODS AND VARIOUS EXPERIENCES 846 Change On Pitcairn Island The true story of the Mutiny … Continue reading “CONVERSION STORIES”

For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision. —Titus 1:10 840 Hard To Dominate Self A college president not long ago made this arresting statement to a class of graduating seniors: “It gets easier and easier for man to dominate his universe … and harder for him to … Continue reading “CONTROL, LACK OF”

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy. —II Timothy 3:2 831 Greener Pastures Sometime ago there appeared in a newspaper a cartoon showing two fields divided by a fence. Both fields were about the same size and each had plenty of the same kind … Continue reading “CONTENT”

But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end … and knowledge shall be increased. —Daniel 12:4 749 Age Of Computers We live in the day of computers. According to Dr. Carl Hammer, director of computer sciences for the Univac Division of Sperry Rand Corporation, … Continue reading “COMPUTERIZATION”

And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads. —Rev. 13:16 717 World Getting Smaller The globe is shrinking at an accelerated pace, often in ways unheard of before. Now, a major event becomes a global television spectacular. … Continue reading “COMMUNICATIONS, GLOBAL”

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