By Mike Willis When .john the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness, his message was, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Mt. 3:2). We can hardly imagine the excitement which such a message must have caused in Israel. For Yeats, the Israelites had been longing for the establishment of the Lord’s kingdom. Indeed, …
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“A Different Meddling Point”
By Lloyd H. Beard Many have heard the story about the two elderly ladies listening to a sermon on worldliness. They were nodding in approval and saying “Amen,” until the preacher mentioned smoking, drinking and chewing tobacco. “Now you’ve stopped preaching and started meddling,” was their response. As various liquids have different temperatures at which they …
Lovers of the Bible
By Johnie Edwards This article does not deal with romance! It does deal with a list of things which people are said to love. Some of the things listed are things which God would have us love and there are some listed which God does not approve of man loving. Lovers of God God expects a …
For the Truth’s Sake: Why We Must Flee Fornication
By Ron Halbrook For The Truth’s Sake, we must “flee fornication” (1 Cor. 6:18). The sexual capacity is a power for good. Like. all such powers, it can be abused and misused. “Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers (fornicators) and adulterers God will judge” (Heb. 13:4). Women must guard against wicked …
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