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QA: Why Do Some Things Never Change?

My QA: It's a new school year, but why don't some change? from January 8, 2023, is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Questions Answered.

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Your Promises Have Been Thoroughly Tested

My commentary continues with Psalm 119:137-144 - Tsadde - Your Promises Have Been Thoroughly Tested. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file on Devotions from Psalm 119.

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Love Applied: Matthew 5:38-42

My sermon slides on Spiritual Growth In the Kingdom, Part 4: Love Applied, based on Matthew 5:38 - 42, is now available in Bible Content On Jesus Christ. It is also available on my page dedicated to the Sermon on the Mount.

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Gerald Cowan's Sowing the Seed Recklessly

Gerald Cowan's Sowing the Seed Recklessly, Parts 1 to 3 from October, 2021, is now available in Commentaries on Assorted Chapters. It is also available in Publications from Gerald Cowan.

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Love Is What You Do

Dale Jerrie Jones DuVerney's Love Is What You Do post is now available in Publications from Guest Authors.

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Words of Wisdom Radio: December 27 - 31, 2021

My Words of Wisdom Radio minute, broadcast LIVE after the noon news on WECO Radio, is also available in Words of Wisdom Radio, also in Words of Radio Transcripts. The week of December 27 - 31, 2021 is covered in the following:

    - 12/27 - Ignorant Bible Critics 
    - 12/28 - The Bible Is From God 
    - 12/29 - Being Religious Without Jesus: Cornelius 
    - 12/30 - No Faith …

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Bible Critics

“For I do not desire, brethren, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, lest you should be wise in your own opinion”  (Romans 11:25). Have you noticed that the people who criticize the Bible know practically nothing of its contents? Bible critics, most of the time, are ignorant of its theme, continuity, or preservation, and are only wise in their own opinion! Many atheists and skepti…

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Tempted By Doubt: Sermon Slides NOW Available

My Sermon Slides for Tempted By Doubt, taken from Luke 4:1-13, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Proverbs Segment #47: Banking Or Giving

My Proverbs Commentary continues with Segment #47: Banking or Giving, taken from Proverbs 11:24-25, which is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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QA: Should Christians Speak Out?

My QA: Should Christians speak out when they could lose their Facebook or Twitter accounts, or be kicked out of school or jobs?, published July 18, 2021, is now available in Questions Answered.

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QA: Who Are Our Enemies?

QUESTION: Who are our enemies? - April 18, 2021

ANSWER: An enemy is everyone who opposes those who trust in God and do things described in Psalm 56:5-6:

1. They twist my words - by changing the meaning of the words after they are used, lawyers can make an innocent conversation sound evil. Politicians & some preachers can make good words become wrong (Jude 4; 2 Peter 3:16)

2. All their tho…

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How Can We Avoid Paranoia When They Really Are Out to Get Us?

Psalm 13: King David's impatience, Importance, and Impression

My commentary for Psalm 13: King David's Impatience, Importance, and Impression, is now available in Commentaries> Devotions from Psalms. The COMPLETE Commentary for Psalms is also downloadable FOR FREE from this page.

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Pay Back OR Forward? - Mini Article Now Available

“Do not say, ‘I will do to him just as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work’" (Proverbs 24:29). Returning evil for evil means the victim has become evil, or dropped to the level of the evil-doer. The wiser way says, “Do not say, ‘I will recompense evil;’ Wait for the LORD, and He will save you” (Proverbs 20:22). The best way to treat an evil-doer is: “If …

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Proverbs 16:27-29 - Neighborhood Watch: Commentary #115

My commentary #115 on Proverbs 16:27-29Neighborhood Watch, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Psalm 41: God's Mercy For the Poor

My commentary for Psalm 41God's Mercy For the Poor, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Benevolence for Saints Only? Debate Materials

My charts from the Polk/ Thrasher debate on Benevolence for Saints Only are now available in Debate Charts.

The debate in Meridian, Mississippi, with Thomas N Thrasher took place in January, 2010.

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Psalm 18: God's People Sin, Yet God Delivers

My commentary for Psalm 18God's People Sin, Yet God Dlelivers, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 80: Laments for a Broken People

My commentary for Psalm 80Laments for a Broken People, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Profanity: Sermon Presentation Available

My sermon entitled Profanity is available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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