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May 6, 2026 — The Palace Wedding
Human history begins and concludes with a wedding. In both cases, the Father gives away the bride. A superficial reading of the Psalms up to this point might give one the impression that they are very much the same. Hard times. Constant harassment. Soul trouble. Longing for better days. Anxious prayers for help. Praising God…
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May 6
CHRIST the RANSOM: “Then He is gracious to him, and says, ‘Deliver him from going down to the Pit; I have found a ransom’” (Job 33:24). In most cases, during a kidnapping, a ransom price is demanded under threat of violence. We too had been captured by “a strong man, fully armed” (Lk 11:21), but…
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May 6 Petition Mission
“Cast your burden on the Lord, and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved” (Ps 55:22). Notice what the verse does not say. When your burden is transferred by faith on the Lord, it is not only your burden He carries. “He shall sustain YOU.” This is a sure…
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May 6
Mormonism (Latter-Day Saints) was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830, and now claims more than 12 million adherents. They believe that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost are three separate gods. Salvation is accomplished by faith in Christ, good works, ordinances, and evangelism. Humankind is of the same species as God, were begotten…
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The Book
“Of making many books there is no end,” said the wise man. (Ecclesiastes 12:12) Nobody knows how many books have been published throughout history, but the Library of Congress houses over 32 million titles, and the number keeps growing. Only one, however, is so unique that it’s simply called THE BOOK. “Bible” is just the anglicized…
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May 5, 2026 — Suffering Saints
Here’s a psalm for those experiencing Jesus’ words, “In the world you will have tribulation” (Jn 16:33). We’ve been regaled with exploits from the good ol’ days, Lord. “We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, the deeds You did…in days of old” (Ps 44:1). They made sure we knew that “You drove out the nations…