Christ: the Wisdom of God
The Lord Jesus on several occasions told both His disciples and His enemies that He was the primary subject matter of the Old Testament (Jn. 5:39, 46; Lk. 24:27, 44). Therefore, as we approach the Old Testament Scriptures, we need...
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Home At Last: The Man We Love
The war had ended. I was out in Burma when we got word that we were returning home. We went to Bombay to pick up a ship. There were crowds of men going back, of course, but two hundred of...
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Wise Sayings of Old
Solomon was a great man. He inherited the throne of his father David, king of Israel. The Lord promised to answer his prayer, and was pleased when Solomon asked for wisdom. God gave him a wise and understanding heart, to...
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Look Who Quotes the Proverbs
A proverb is a truth encapsulated in a succinct way. As such it is portable. You may not readily remember great passages of Scripture, but you can always pack a few proverbs in your emergency kit to be used at...
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J. Boyd Nicholson
It is not an easy thing to write a final testimonial to one's own father. He would be embarrassed to hear himself praised when he lived his whole Christian life praising the Lord and encouraging others to do so. But...
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Thomas Liddon Sheridan
On October 12, Thomas Liddon Sheridan was called to Glory. He was 82, and had been my husband for 62 years. The previous day, he fell and hit his head, fracturing his skull. This caused internal bleeding into the brain....
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The Grace of Kings
It is not always true that generosity is the grace of kings. It ought to be, but as Paul remarked to the Corinthians, it was the "deep poverty" of the Macedonian Christians coupled with "the abundance of their joy" that...
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Journey Back Into Eternity
God's wonderful Word actually begins before the beginning in Genesis 1:1. The Lord lets us in on the pre-planning that occurred in the divine counsels before time's clock began ticking. He has "made known unto us the mystery of His...
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In the School of God
As I sat in my cozy living room...in my comfortable apartment...in my hometown, I remembered the short poem, "Only one life, 'twill soon be past. Only what's done for Christ will last." For several months my heart had been burdened...
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