January 2019 | thebereancall.org

January 2019

The Collapse of Scientific Materialism Question: I need no further argument against the existence of Satan and demons than the fact that no one in the history of the world has ever seen such creatures. They exist only in mythology. The Bible tries to get around this obvious problem by...Read more
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Reptile Footprints Advance Flood Explanation ReligionNews.com, 12/4/18, “Reptile Footprints Advance Flood Explanation” [Excerpts]: Salamander-like footprints preserved in sandstone have long fascinated Grand Canyon hikers and rafters. Insights from a new study of the track patterns intensify an old trackway mystery. But Noah’s Flood can help solve this mystery. It boils...Read more
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What Is Biblical Christianity All About? The answer is both very simple and very clear from God’s Word. It has all to do with knowing and loving God. It’s made clear in the “first and great commandment”: “Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all...Read more
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Dear Friends at TBC, I hope and pray that all are well. I thank you all for the year of your rock-solid newsletter. Also, thank you T. M., for carrying on when Dave went home, and we never felt a hiccup. Dave and Ruth would be proud. JG (NH) Berean...Read more
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You hope to be saved, but what reason have you to give of the hope that is in you? Is it because you have done no harm? or because you have done much good? or because you are not like others, but wise, or learned, or honest, and morally good;...Read more
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Question: Would you help me to understand this question from your March 2018 newsletter? You write that “this world had been delivered unto me [by God] and to whomsoever I will give it.” Does this include the physical world? Response: In Scripture, the term “world” (depending on context) often speaks...Read more
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Question: I am confused about “the dead in Christ shall rise”— what does that exactly mean? Does our physical body actually rise and meet our soul and spirit? Response: Romans:8:23 And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves,...Read more
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Question: What does Jesus mean when He says that all things are possible to him who believes? If He cannot make a square circle or sin, what does Jesus really mean? Response: The Lord is not dealing with the hypothetical. He’s meeting humanity at our point of need. Our greatest...Read more
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Question: A previous newsletter misquoted Revelation:17:9-10 [9] And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth. [10] And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he...Read more
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What is ecumenism, and why should it be updated? Ecumenism is a movement that began as an attempt to bring about unity within the denominations and groups that call themselves Christian. In the mid-20 th century, however, a change took place (led, for the most part, by the Roman Catholic...Read more
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