Inspiration: Eight Reasons Why
In Hebrews 1:1-2, we read one of the many claims the Bible makes to being the revealed Word of God. The book is full of "Thus saith the Lord" and, "Verily, I say unto you." There are a great many...
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Incarnation: Eight Reasons Why
To the Christian, Christ is all in all. His name rises above every name. His life is the model life. His worth overshadows the world's wealth. His light dispels darkness, and is above the brightness of the sun. The Christian...
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Don’t Be Deceived
One of the clearest warnings given in the New Testament concerns the proliferation of false prophets and teachers who will lead many astray. Disguising themselves as trusted Christian brethren -- wolves in sheep's clothing -- these deceivers secretly introduce destructive...
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Typology
So infinitely glorious is God, so wondrous are His works, so exalted is His majesty, and so marvelous is His love for humankind, that He has brought into play every device of human language to reveal Himself to us. Statements of...
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Spilled or Poured?
If you leave Jerusalem by the Jaffa Gate and head south, you will first descend steeply into the head of the Hinnom Valley before rising to the Plain of Rephaim. You may not hear "the sound of a going in...
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Andrew: The Personal Worker
Andrew was a very ordinary man. His name is only mentioned thirteen times in the New Testament, but each reference to him unfolds something of his character. He lived to introduce others to the Lord Jesus. He was the first...
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Messengers of Mercy
In his book, Abraham; or, the Obedience of Faith, F. B. Meyer entitled his comments on Genesis 19, "Angel Work in a Bad Town." It might seem strange to think of the presence of holy angels in sinful Sodom, but...
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The Almighty Servant
The ways in which the Lord is presented to us in Scripture show how near to dual personality we have to come in any simple apprehension of its statements. Their very boldness (when we realize who it is that is...
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The Christian’s Commission
This commission relates primarily to the apostles, who were first in privilege as they were in suffering, but it applies to every believer today. Each Christian has been sent into the world for a definite object. The words "as" and "so"...
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