The Identity of the Angel of the Lord
Even a quick study of angels in the Bible is enough to reveal some intriguing contrasts between the revelation concerning angels in the Old Testament and in the New Testament. For example, very seldom do we find the word “angels”...
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Wrestling and Clinging
Towards the end of his life Jacob spoke about his experience of the Angel of the Lord: “The Angel who has redeemed me from all evil” (Gen. 48:15-16). Of special significance in his spiritual journey were his encounters with the...
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Motivation for Evangelism
After the ascension of Christ, we have only one prayer recorded by the Eleven. Its subject? BOLDNESS. See Acts 4:29. Are we missing something here? When did you last hear such a prayer for the saints in the meetings of our...
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What’s Missing in our Gospel Work?
We often treat revival as if it were as capricious as lightning striking. Is that true? The wind of the Spirit is evidently blowing in China, north India and parts of Africa. Must we just satisfy ourselves with quoting, “The...
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When To Let Go
Very brave people deftly slapped a baton into the trembling and perspiring palm of a teenage fellow who, although uneven in his gait and well behind in the pack, was seeking to run the same race as they. Inexperienced but...
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A Royal and Holy Priesthood
Spencer and Phyllis Dibble have served the Lord in Nigeria for many years. We may pride ourselves in the holding of the truth of the priesthood of all believers, but does this truth have a hold on us? Why is there...
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Darwinism’s Other Side
In a Washington, DC, Policy Briefing entitled “Why Darwinism Matters” and presented on May 10, 2000, Nancy R. Pearcey reported on the influence of Darwinian thought as it affects life outside of the Science class. Here is a sample of...
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From a Mother’s Heart
Every believer in Christ has a story to tell—a testimony to the grace of God. No two stories are the same, but there is one thing that holds true to every one. That is the wonderful work of redemption. The...
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