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Proverbs 4:10-19: Commentary #12 - A Father's Wisdom

My Proverbs Commentary Segment #12, A Father's Wisdom: Learn From Your Parents' Experiences, taken from Proverbs 4:10-19, is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs. A complete and FREE FULL COMMENTARY on Proverbs is available on that page as well.

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Receiving Jesus Christ: Mini Article Available

“As you have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.” (Colossians 2:6-7) To "receive Jesus” a person must be taught "in the faith”. Paul wrote, “We urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound more and more, just as you received from us how you ough…

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QA: Why Are People Who Believe in Jesus, and Already Saved, Not Christians?

Question: Why do you feel people who believe in Jesus, and have already been saved, are not Christians? - January, 2019

Answer: What I “feel” has nothing whatever to do with what I preach and teach. And no one has been saved by their own understanding, but without doing what Jesus commands. “Feelings” do not establish “doctrine.” Jesus said: “And in vain they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines …

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Proverbs 15:19 - A Thorny Issue: Commentary #96

My commentary #96 on Proverbs 15:19A Thorny Issue, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs 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 132: The Cure For Restlessness

My commentary for Psalm 132The Cure for Restlessness, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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A New Beginning: Sermon Available

My revised Sermon slides A New Beginning are now available in Sermon PowerPoints.

Sermon slides are saved as PDF, to make them accessible by ereader. To learn more, please click here.

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Profanity: Sermon Presentation Available

My sermon entitled Profanity is available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Psalm 46: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

My commentary for Psalm 46A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Don't Ever Lose Our Sense of Wonder

My revised sermon Don't Ever Lose Our Sense of Wonder is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Commentary Available for Psalm 119:9 - 16

In light of the graduation season, my commentary for Psalm 119:9-16, which relates to the Hebrew letter BethCleansing One's Way, is available in Devotions from Psalm 119, in Commentaries.

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Catholic Confessional Predators

My article Catholic Confessional Predators is now available in Publications On Roman Catholicism.

It is also available in Bible Articles and first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in Q2, 2002.

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Outline of the Book of Hebrews

My Outline of Hebrews, in General Epistles, is now available in Publications On Judaism.

It is also part of my Bible Outlines.

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Are the Jews of Today God's Chosen People?

My article Are the Jews God's Chosen People?  is now available in Publications On Judaism.

It is also available in a small tract format in Tracts.

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Governing the Government: 1 Timothy 2:1 - 2

1 Timothy 2:1 - 2: Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence.

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Neo- Sectarian Words

My article Neo-Sectarian Words  is now available in Publications Bible Articles

It was first published in the Gospel Gleaner in March, 2016.

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Words of Wisdom: January 9 - 13, 2016

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

1/09/2017: Cruelty to People

1/10/17/2017: Answer to Cruelty

1/11/2017: Cruelty to Animals

1/12/2017: Cruelty With Words

1/13/2017: Bullies At the Cross

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QA: Are the Modern Day Jews Still God's Chosen People Today?

My response to the question, 'Are the modern day Jews still God's chosen people today?' is available in Questions Answered.

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Preach the Word: 2 Timothy 4:1 - 5

2 Timothy 4:1 - 5: I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at His appearing and His kingdom: Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itchi…

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Christian Response to Government Authority: 1 Timothy 2:1 - 2

 

Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence. (1 Timothy 2:1 - 2)

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