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What About Profanity? Bible Article

My article What About Profanity? is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in Q3, 2002.

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Sing Praises to Our Awesome God

My commentary for Psalm 47, Sing Praises To Our Awesome God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Have a Drink of Pure Water: Sermon Available

My updated sermon Have a Drink of Pure Water is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. 

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Proverbs 14:28 - A Kingdom Divided Against Itself: Commentary #88

My commentary #88 on Proverbs 14:28, A Kingdom Divided Against Itself, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Psalm 119:105 - 112, Nun - Commentary Available

In light of the graduation season, my commentary for Psalm 119:105 - 112, which relates to the Hebrew letter Nun, Your Word Is a Lamp To My Feet, is available in Devotions from Psalm 119, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 29: Give Praise To God

My commentary for Psalm 29, Give Praise To God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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  Tags psalms david 1 chronicles exodus revelation john luke matthew acts 1 corinthians 2 corinthians 1 samuel micah mark ezekiel colossians paul romans hebrews 1 peter peter amos genesis daniel giving praise to god listening ark of the covenant tabernacle god`s glory strength god`s name beauty holiness israelites mount sinai consumed fire heaven birth of jesus shepherds in the field second coming 2nd coming of christ obedience gospel of christ corinth saints heart jesus christ love of god christian life holy god`s name profanity promised land ezra nehemiah sanctified great god`s promises inheritance god`s people church of christ jesus` baptism john the baptist kingdom of christ beginning jewish greece opportunity spiritual circumcision baptism into his death sin high priest old law moses forehead god`s presence titles church assembly authority church fathers voice of god fury rain storms god`s power majesty thunder lebanon cedar lightning instruction water from rock kadesh animals reproduction nature awe human destruction noah flood god`s throne ruler of the world peace government politicians public office

Consider Jesus to Grow

My revised sermon Consider Jesus to Grow is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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  Tags 2 peter peter luke ephesians 1 peter hebrews paul acts exodus numbers john mark spiritual growth grace knowledge god`s command beloved beware fallen steadfast turn away spirit of error wicked jesus the saviour jesus christ eternal glory bible study word of christ baby the word god the creator past prophets son of god appointed by god heirs all world angels moses levites priests faithful high priest apostles holy brethren heavenly calling confess considerate author witness sin run the race joy cross despise shame right hand of god god`s throne purpose to life meaning of life entertainment media worldly riches worldly life christian life live a faithful life obedience heaven example endurance discouraged soul way sanctified people jesus` blood suffering reproach seek sinner hunger and thirst eat and drink salvation save the lost belief baptism unbelievers condemnation

Spiritual Growth in the Kingdom: Matthew 5:27 - 37

My Bible Study Spiritual Growth in the Kingdom: Matthew 5:27 - 37 is available in my study material on the Sermon On the Mount.

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For the New Year: What About Reading Left Behind?

My article What About Reading Left Behind? is available in Publications On "End Times". It was published in the Gospel Gleaner in 2001, Volume 17, Number 1 (January - March edition).

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Who's Dancing With the Stars?

My article Who's Dancing With the Stars? is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in June, 2013.

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Have a Drink of Pure Water

My updated sermon Have a Drink of Pure Water is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. 

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What About Profanity?

My article What About Profanity? is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in Q3, 2002.

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Sermon Powerpoint: Grow in Jesus

My sermon Grow In Jesus is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Words of Wisdom: Transcripts available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the whole month of October are now available on the Transcripts page.

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Words of Wisdom: October 12 - 16, 2015 Available Now

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10/12/2015: Legal Threat to Nehemiah

10/13/2015: Death Threat to Jesus

10/14/2015: Preaching Threat to Apostles

10/15/2015: Threat of Demon Possession

10/16/2015: Christian Lives Under Threat

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Words of Wisdom: August 31 - September 4, 2015

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8/31/2015: University of Tennessee (UT)'s Neutral Pronouns

9/1/2015: Unnatural Neutral Pronouns

9/2/2015: UT's Sexual Confusion

9/3/2015: I Know I'm Saved

9/4/2015: Visits to Heaven

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Words of Wisdom: Transcripts Available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the first week of September are now available on the Transcripts page.

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  Tags proverbs solomon genesis mark deuteronomy 1 corinthians 1 john revelation john tennessee education gender media children languages answers fool folly wisdom human law beginning creation god god`s image man jesus christ god`s will god`s design sports science condemnation confusion clothing lord god inheritance kingdom of god deceipt homosexuality sodomy ungodly jesus great commission world preach the word gospel of christ all save the world belief baptism salvation unbelievers contradictions faith only scriptures keep god`s command knowledge liars truth god`s love perfection eternal throne god`s throne god the father seeing son of god spirit behold life on earth earth heaven second chance near death spiritualism evangelicals

Words of Wisdom: August 3 - 7, 2015

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8/3/2015: Who Is the Antichrist?

8/4/2015: Who Is Antichrist

8/5/2015: Jesus Is Now King

8/6/2015: Baptism  Now Saves Us

8/7/2015: Christians Can Be Lost

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Words of Wisdom August Transcripts Available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the first week of August are now available on the Transcripts page.

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Matthew 5 - 7: The Perfect Sermon

Matthew 5 - 7: The Perfect Sermon is now available free in Publications Tracts.

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