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“All things work together for good to them that love God…” —Romans 8:28 “All things work together for good…” What good? Not what we consider “good,” but what God considers “good.” And what is the good that God is working for in our lives? The answer is in the next verse—“To be conformed to the …
He that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. —Jeremiah 23:28 If you possess a copy of the Bible, you have an awesome responsibility. Owning a Bible is a sacred trust (1 Thess. 2:4; 1 Tim. 1:11). Jesus taught “unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required” (Luke 12:48). There …
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea. —1 Samuel 24:14 King Saul was obsessed and intent on killing David. After two years of relentlessly pursuing David around the country side, David calls out to Saul, “After whom is the king of …
“…the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.” —Proverbs 21:11 When the builders of a proposed bridge across the Niagara Falls began construction many years ago, the first matter at hand was how to span the river with the suspension cables. Launching a simple kite, the builders were able …
“How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him.” —1 Kings 18:21 I prepare hand out study guides for my S.S. lessons and sermons where our people can “fill in the blanks.” I’m not sure how effective it is, but at least our people …