August 2016

August 2016 Printable Newsletter (pdf)

August 1, 2016

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In Defense of the Faith

August 1, 2016

Question: The Bible records some of the most horrible deeds ever perpetrated by men. There is, for example, Jephthah’s vow to sacrifice his daughter to Jehovah, a vow that he then fulfilled. How can one reconcile a “God of love” with the acceptance of human sacrifices? Response: This tragic story...Read more

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Letters

August 1, 2016

Dear TBC, Your ministry has been a real blessing to us. Sometime we use some of your literature to stimulate a Bible study here at home. I was in prison when I was led by the Spirit of God to read and study a little book by brother Dave Hunt...Read more

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Choice Gleanings

August 1, 2016

DAILY READINGS: 1 Samuel 4-5; Isaiah 47; 2 Corinthians 8 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them... Zephaniah:1:18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by...Read more

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TBC Extra

August 1, 2016

“I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left. Two women shall be grinding together; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Two men shall be in the field; the one shall...Read more

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TBC NewsWatch

August 1, 2016

TBC NewsWatch Beer and Tattoo Bible Conference ChristianHeadlines.com, 7/1/16, “Arizona Church Raising Money for Church Plant with Beer and Tattoo Bible Conference” [Excerpts]: Apologia Church of Arizona is raising money for a church plant in Hawaii in an unconventional way. Charisma News reports the church is hosting a Bible conference...Read more

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August TBC Notes

August 1, 2016

TBC Notes Love of the Truth I recently had the tremendous blessing of being with a number of people who have a great love of the truth. Most are involved with discernment ministries and they have a zeal for informing their brothers and sisters in Christ regarding information about things...Read more

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August Quotable

August 1, 2016

Quotable: And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. — Luke:2:10 And the angel said...Read more

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Question: Is there a significance in Revelation 2 and 3 for verses to speak of “an ear to hear” versus the plural “ears to hear”?

August 1, 2016

Question: Is there a significance in Revelation 2 and 3 for verses to speak of “an ear to hear” versus the plural “ears to hear”? Response: Though some translations render the passages in Revelation as “ears to hear” (plural), some render each instance as “an ear to hear” (singular). In...Read more

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Question: I am struggling with the terms “surrender” and “submission.” We have all heard the saying that when we become Christians we surrender or submit to Christ. And to a certain extent this is true. I can’t even find the word “surrender” in the New Te

August 1, 2016

Question: I am struggling with the terms “surrender” and “submission.” We have all heard the saying that when we become Christians we surrender or submit to Christ. And to a certain extent this is true. I can’t even find the word “surrender” in the New Testament. When I hear the...Read more

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