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Baal’s House Full — God’s House Forsaken “The house of Baal was full from one end to another.” —2 Kings 10:21 “Why is the house of the Lord forsaken?” —Nehemiah 13:11 How sad when houses of “Baal” are better attended than the house of the true God! Sports stadiums are filled to capacity on Sundays. …
The Weakness of a “Sheltered” Life That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto. —1 Thessalonians 3:3 Parents who bend over backward to make their children happy are setting them up for disappointment in the future. Parents who seek to shelter their children from all risks …
The Key to Unity “…in all things he might have the preeminence.” —Colossians 1:18 Unity amongst the brethren is a beautiful thing (Psalm 133:1). The key to achieving unity is for everyone to rally around a single thing. It is impossible to have unity when everyone is doing their own thing. Think of the spokes …
Sympathy or Empathy Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep. —Romans 12:15 It is significant that the first of John’s “signs” in his gospel was performed by the Lord at a wedding, the last at a funeral. The one was performed in life’s happiest hour, the other in life’s saddest …
Seven Words A Christian Should Remove From Their Thinking Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD… —Psalm 19:14 There are certain words a Christian should never even consider thinking about. Here are a seven unacceptable words: Divorce Revenge Worry Stealing Gossip Lying Quitting …