The Resurrection of Jesus

   “…Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:” (1 Corinthians 15:3-4)   Easter is the celebration of Jesus’ resurrection from the dead. Yet some people in Paul’s day did not believe in the resurrection of the dead. Paul…

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Winning People Without the Word

   “Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word by won by the conversation of the wives;” (1 Peter 3:1-2)    Before Jesus ascended into heaven, He said, “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.” (Mark…

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The Last Plague and Pharaoh’s End

   “As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?” (Exodus 9:17)     Ecclesiastes 12:13-14 says, “Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.”…

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Hardening of the Heart

   “To day if ye will hear his voice, Harden not your heart,” (Psalm 95:7-8)    To harden your heart is to refuse to obey God when He speaks. Pharaoh did that time and again. Moses and Aaron told Pharaoh, “Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast…

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Salt and Light

Jesus told His followers, “Ye are the salt of the earth:” (Matthew 5:13) Salt helps prevent food from rotting. He also said, “Ye are the light of the world.” (Matthew 5:14) Light dispels darkness. Christians are to be salt and light in the world. We are to strive against sin and the spiritual rot and…

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Reaching the Egyptians

  “And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.” (Exodus 7:5)    Even though the Egyptians were holding Israel in slavery, God also cared about them. He wanted them to know He was the true God.    While…

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Elections: What Does the Bible Say?

   And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go…

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New Year’s Resolution

“For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.” (1 Thessalonians 2:13) The Bible is…

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God’s Protection on Mary and on Us

“And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee,…

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The Coming of the Saviour

“But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,” (Galatians 4:4) The Christmas story actually starts in the Garden of Eden. After Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit and God confronted them, He also told the serpent, “And I will put…

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