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November 2013

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The popularity of self-improvement, or self-help, books throughout the history of publishing is rather amazing. The reasons given for the wide acceptance of such books, historically, and especially in our day, are many, but they all boil down to man’s desire to improve his condition or situation, whether financially, socially,...Read more
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An evangelical war on marriage? [Excerpts] "Lord, thank You for the life of this beautiful little girl. Thank You for adding to the heritage of this family. Help her parents raise her in the fear and admonition of Your holy name. Even as we celebrate her birth, I pray that...Read more
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Faith means implicit confidence in Jesus, and that requires not intellect only but a moral giving over of myself to Him. . . . It is this point of moral surrender that nearly every man “shies off.” We sentimentally believe, and believe, and believe, and nothing happens. We pray “Lord,...Read more
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Question: I’m confused. Where will the church (Grace-Age believers) spend eternity—Heaven or Earth? I’ve heard both. Response: Regarding the destination of church-age believers, the Apostle Paul stated emphatically that he was “willing to be...absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord” ( 2 Cor:5:8 We are confident,...Read more
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Question: (Referring to Matthew:27:51-53 [51] And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; [52] And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, [53] And came out...Read more
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Question: In Luke we read about the little girl who was “asleep,” as Jesus said. Some say she was dead. But in Luke:8:55 And her spirit came again, and she arose straightway: and he commanded to give her meat. See All... it says “that her spirit returned to her,” signifying...Read more
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Do the Dead Sea Scrolls Reflect Badly on the Bible? Question: It is my understanding that the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls was a blow to the Bible. The oldest copies of some Old Testament texts ever found were included in this find and turned out to be far...Read more
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