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Contemplation of Self or of Christ, by George Pinches
In his natural state man has no concern regarding either his moral standing or his manner of living as a responsible creature before God, but when his conscience is awakened by the Word of God, he is convicted of the emptiness and aimlessness of his life; he is troubled because…
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An Important Lesson in the School of Prayer, By Arthur T Pierson
With most praying people, the fundamental if not the exhaustive conception of prayer is asking somewhat of God. This is indeed a part, but surely it is not the whole, of prayer; and it may be doubtful whether more than a beginning is made unless and until there be a disclosure of God to…
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Which One is the Heathen? By Henry “HY” Pickering
In the Franco-Prussian War, there was then a great International Hospital in the town of Sedan, at the head of which was a distinguished doctor from St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. He died there from confluent smallpox caught from a patient and was so much beloved that he was given a military…
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The Doctrine of Imminence, By J Dwight Pentecost
Many signs were given to the nation of Israel, which would precede the second advent, so that the nation might be living in expectancy when the time of His coming should draw nigh. Although Israel could not know the day nor the hour when the Lord will come, yet they…
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Water in the Wilderness, by William J Pell, Exodus 15:23-27
1. No Waterat Shur 1. The wilderness:Etham (Exodus 13:20) means “gravel”; Shur (Exodus 15:22) means “a rampart” or a placeof observation. What is the wilderness? It is a place marked by a poverty ofresources and where there is virtually no place to hide. So the wilderness wasa test on two…
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Summary of some of the “Chief Men” among the brethren, by Mark Peever
Meet the Authors This is a little set of facts about some whose stuff we have here, or whose stuff has interested and influenced me. Most of my information comes from a couple of sources: Chief Men Among the Brethren by Hy Pickering, Loizeaux Brothers, Inc. Neptune, NJ, 1996 A…
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Five short Papers by J.B. “Jabe” Nicholson
Click Photo for Video J. B. Nicholson, Jr., Canadian-born, makes his home in Mississippi. He and his wife, Louise, are blessed with seven children. Having been involved in Christian publishing for a number of years, Mr. Nicholson has authored many articles and several books. He travels extensively to teach and…
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The Spiritual Order of Paul’s Epistles, by William R. Newell
We believe that the order of arrangement of Paul’s Epistles to the Churches was Divinely established; and that there is a progress of spiritual experience from Romans to 2 Thessalonians. ROMANS: RIGHTEOUSNESS WITHOUT WORKS. In Romans man is shown without righteousness: “There is none righteous, no, not one.” This involves man’s fundamental relation to God. Christ…
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Paul’s Gospel, By William R. Newell
There are two great revelators, or unfolders of Divine Truth in the Bible—Moses in the Old Testament, and Paul in the New. Someone may say, “Is not Christ the Great Teacher?” In a sense this is true; but in a real sense Christ is the Person taught about, rather than…
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The Power of God, By Thomas W Muir
God must reveal Himself, His greatness, grace, and glory, or with all our fancied knowledge we must remain in ignorance of Him. How varied are the opinions of men as to His character. One man speaks of Him as though He were a cruel tyrant, more than willing to crush…
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Forgiveness Isn’t Cheap by Todd Zulick
READ THIS and DO What GOD COMMANDS US TO DO. One of the Most Important Messages in Life. 70 Second Reading. True forgiveness isn’t cheap. Imagine that someone borrows $1,000 from you. They promise to pay back $100 every month, but then you never see a check. They just don’t…
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Divorce: A Perpetual Sin? By Doug Miller
I ran across this letter that was written in 2007. I thought it proper to republish it. August 2007 To Christians gathered to the Nameof the Lord Jesus Christ, theirs and ours. From those so gathered at Grace Gospel Chapelof Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Dear Brethren, we send you greetings in…
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The Midnight Cry – Andrew Miller
The long-suffering and patient grace of the Lord Jesus shine very sweetly to faith in the parable of the ten virgins, which represents the great body of professing Christians, true and false, wise and foolish. The heart loves to dwell on Him who lingers in His compassion for those who…
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Heart Cry, by F V Mildred
In the words of Thomas Carlyle, “Prayer is and remains always the native and deepest impulse of the soul of man.” This instinct of prayer is universal, and idolatry is a proof of it. Among the most depraved tribes and savage peoples are found idols to which prayers and sacrifices…
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The Pharaoh of the Exodus, By B R Mikhael
A little history on The Pharaoh’s of Exodus. Of the five major historical periods of ancient Egypt, only three were involved with the history of the nation of Israel in the days recorded in the Pentateuch and historical books: A) The Middle Kingdom(2000-1750 b.c.) B) The Second Intermediate Period (1750-1570…
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Taking Things Patiently, by F B Meyer
What glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.” (1 Peter 2:20) The servants here addressed were the household servants and slaves, so largely employed in…
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The Meeting of the Church, By William McRae
The insights of children are often far beyond their years. Their honesty sometimes staggers me. I heard of a young lad who once accompanied his father to their Sunday night church service. It was a warm summer evening. The service seemed boring and dull. The message was addressed more to…
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“The Challenge of the 70’s”Part 3, By William McRae
Part 3. This is the last of the series. The challenge of the ‘70’s must not only be faced by dedicating our lives in an unconditional surrender to the Lord, and met in the power of a Spirit-filled life, but it must also be accepted by redeeming the time. Following…
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“The Challenge of the 70’s”Part 2, By William McRae
Part 2 Power Unlimited In our previous message on “Unconditional Surrender,” we spoke of facing the Challenge of the ‘70’s by dedicating our lives to the Lord. This morning our subject is “Power Unlimited” or “Meeting the Challenge of the ‘70’s in the Power of a Spirit-filled life.” For ages,…
Down to Earth But Heavenly Minded 