By Tom M. Roberts Man is a worshiping creature. The annals of history attest to this wherever written or archaeological records have been found. Literally every nation on earth, whether they worship Jehovah of the Bible or not, have been found to be a worshiping people. It is a matter of fact that philosophies of thought …
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Millennial Miscalculations: The Mark Of The Beast
By Dudley Ross Spears Wild guesses have been made as to the significance and meaning of the “mark of the beast.” Not the least of the wild guesses is one offered by the famous millennialist, Hal Lindsey. He suggests that the number 666, the number of the name of the beast (Rev. 13:17) is understood by …
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Ephraim’s Idols: The Silence of Scripture And the Church of Christ
By Ron Halbook The following quotation appears in the well known Adam Clarke’s Commentary (Vol. VI, p. 895) at the conclusion of his discussion of 2 Peter. We have now passed over all the canonical writings of Peter that are extant; and it is worthy of remark that in no place of the two epistles already …
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Have Ye Not Read?
By Hoyt Houchen Question: We are to pray for wisdom (Jas. 1:5). What is wisdom and how do we acquire wisdom? The Scriptures thoroughly furnish us unto all good works (2 Tim. 3:16, 17). This being true, why must we pray for wisdom? Reply: (1) “Wisdom” is translated from the Greek word sephia, and while it …