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Can a woman forget?
The prophet Isaiah speaks about God’s hand, day of salvation and of God’s mercy and comfort in chapter 49. The first six verses is an appeal for Judah to return back to faithful service to God. In the sixth verse the reference is to the work of the Jesus by being a light to the…
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Changing of the seasons
Those who are extracting money from people through “false science” warned us bout “global warming”. When the numbers did not match up with the warnings, they changed the name of it to “climate change”. Now they can still collect money by calling it something else. In somewhat a similar way, people in religious settings began…
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Abominations
God, in the book of Leviticus, was preparing the hearts of His people for when they would enter Canaan. He gave them commands and statutes to develop within them a view toward holiness. The holiness of His people, had they accepted would have made them separate from all those in the land of Canaan. A…
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The journey from belief to faith
At times the word “belief or believe” becomes a catch all word for faith. Is it possible for one to believe and yet not come to faith? If belief is a one time stop, then we would conclude that belief means faith. If on the other hand belief is about a journey then the journey…
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What is meant by “Live by the sword, die by the sword” in Matthew 26:52?
This incident occurred in the garden when Jesus was taken prisoner. When the multitude came, Peter attempted to save Jesus by taking a sword and trying to kill the closest one to them, being Malchus. Peter did manage to cut off his ear with the blow from the sword. Jesus prevented it from going any…
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How can we help those whose loved ones have died?
The Bible does not give us much information as to the specifics of how we can help. It therefore falls back on using Christian principles which sustains our lives and therefore use them as we face death together. By way of example, James the beloved brother of John was killed by the government. We are…
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Out of Sight
The twenty third chapter of Genesis relates the death of Sarah. She reached the age of 127 (Genesis 23:1). She spent the majority of those years with Abraham. She indeed had a full and good life. As Abraham prepared to leave behind his wife of all those years, he went to purchase a field from…