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“Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.” — Matthew 5:15 I believe every Christian should be a member of a good Bible believing local church. God likens the local church to a candlestick in Revelation …
“The blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanest us from all sin.” —1 John 1:7 A man sent a check for $50 to the IRS with this letter: “I’m sending you this $50 because I’ve been dishonest on my income tax return, and the guilt is keeping me up at night. If after sending this …
“Ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars… there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. All these are the beginning of sorrows.” — Matthew 24:6-8 Jesus spoke these words to the disciples in answer to their question about “the end of the world” (Mt. 24:3). There wasn’t much good news …
Whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. —1 Corinthians 10:31 The Washington Post calls Christopher Parkening “the leading guitar virtuoso of our day.” He is described as “one of the most brilliant guitarists in the world.” He recorded twenty albums, has been nominated for two Grammy awards, and performed at Carnegie Hall …
Without me ye can do nothing. —John 15:5 The starting point in anyone’s relationship with God is admitting you are nothing without Him. Paul wrote, “For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing” (Rom. 7:18). Don’t be deceived by the gospel of “self-esteem.” “For if a man think …
“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise.” —Proverbs 13:20 The other day I was watching a video of a world famous guitarist performing with a back-up band consisting of three unknown artists. Known for his perfectionism, he is recognized as one of the greatest guitarists alive today. His fingers certainly know their way …