By W. Frank Walton “Awake, sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you” (Eph. 5:14, NASB). Sinners must be converted or awakened from the sleep of spiritual death to rise to spiritual life in Christ (cf. Jn. 6:25). Being “enlightened” (Jn. 1:9; 8:12), we have the vision of faith to see what …
Yearly Archives: 2012
If A Man Die, Shall He Live Again?
By Don Willis Job pondered the age old question, “If a man die, shall he live again?” (14:14) “Living is good enough for me, I really do not desire to think about death,” reasons the average individual. “Death is for the aged! Death is for the diseased! Death is for the less fortunate! Not for me, …
An Example of Restoration
By Daniel W. Petty The book of Nehemiah recounts the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem and the establishment of civil authority under the governorship of Nehemiah, during what we call the “restoration” period of Jewish history. God had promised, even before the captivity, that a faithful remnant would be restored (Isa. 10:20f). When Nehemiah led …
Needed Today: Men From The Tribes of Issachar and Zebulun
By Jody Broyles Leadership is a much talked about subject in the Lord’s church today. Some have striven to set aside the divine plan because of abuses they have seen. Others have merely gone on as usual and closed their eyes to problems that do in reality exist. Neither of these choices are viable options for …
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