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No one needs to ask the question, "What would Jesus think?" The Lord Who is over all revealed Himself in His actions, His speech, His doctrine. His message came from the Father (John 12:48-50), the same source the Holy Spirit had to inspire the writers of
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I'm looking at myself reflections of my mind, It's just the kind of day to leave myself behind. So gently swaying through the fairyland of love, If you'll just come with me you'll see the beauty of Tuesday afternoon, Tuesday afternoon. [from
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After having a wonderful day hosting Vacation Bible School, we arrived home to find something hanging on our door, which we promptly tossed aside in order to rest for awhile. What we eventually discovered came as a surprise. It was not something left by Jehovah's Witnesses or Mormons—
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Is there a special day that the church is commanded to assemble together to worship the true and living God? Can that day be identified? Does both "Sunday" and "the first day of the week" refer to the "Lord's day"? If such
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Most people view themselves as pretty decent folks; the vast majority undoubtedly believe they will dwell in heaven forever. Yet Jesus said that only few would be saved (Matt. 7:13-14). So, why does this discrepancy exist? How is it that God knows that only few will be with
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Most of the books recommended in Spiritual Perspectives are by members of the churches of Christ, but the subject of this book contains information of a special nature that is not common knowledge, nor is it likely to be found on the Internet. This material is taken from a doctoral
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Courage isn't a brilliant dash, A daring deed in a moment's flash; It isn't an instantaneous thing Born of despair with a sudden spring. But it's something deep in the soul of man That is working always to serve some plan. —Edgar
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A young Englishman was in Germany when the Nazis degraded the Jews in the streets. At first he was sick at the sight and rushed down a side street. The next time he felt he could look and stopped for a full minute. The third time he watched. The fourth
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One of our high school students became involved in a conversation with two of his friends on the subject of evolution. When he asked them if they believed the Bible, they said no. He gave them some things to think about but wished that he might have done better. At
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These words were sung by Skeeter Davis back in 1963, and her song went to number two on the pop charts. Harold Camping got everyone's attention about two months ago by asking essentially the same question hey know—"Don't they know it's the
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Some people have become confused over the difference between baptism in the name of Christ (Acts 2:38) and baptism in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit (Matt. 28:19). Some teach triune (sometimes called trine) immersion—being baptized once for the Father, once for
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In Acts 8:14-19, the new Christians in Samaria received "the the Holy Spirit." But what did they receive? What does this expression mean? Did they receive a spiritual gift? Did they receive a non-miraculous indwelling of the Spirit? Were they baptized in the Holy Spirit?