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Coveting's Company

My slides for the sermon Coveting's Company taken from 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 and delivered February 26, 2023, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. Please open the page and search for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file.

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Words of Wisdom: October 31 - November 4, 2022

My Words of Wisdom Audios are 1-minute radio lessons which are studies from the Bible for our current times. They are broadcast on www.wecoradio.com/ FM 101.3 after the 12 noon news and after the 3pm news. Transcripts are available at Words of Wisdom Radio Transcripts, for lessons 2014 till now. This week’s lessons are:
- 10/31/22     Jesus Shows Us His Way 
- 11/01/22      Limits for C…

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Proverbs Commentary #26: Rich Or Poor?

My Proverbs Commentary continues with Segment #26: Rich or Poor? taken from Proverbs 10:13-15. It is now available in Studies in the book of Proverbs.

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Christ and Karl Marx's Ten Planks

My article Christ and Karl Marx's Ten Planks is now available in Bible Basics  On Jesus Christ. It is also available in publications On Christian Evidences.

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Sellers Crain's "If Anyone Speaks, Let Him Speak As the Oracles of God"

In light of the current discussion on free speech, Sellers S Crain, Jr's article         "If Anyone Speaks, Let Him Speak As the Oracles of God", taken from 1 Peter 4:11, is now available in Publications from Sellers Crain.

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QA: Was Jesus a Socialist?

QUESTION: Did Jesus teach or practice Socialism? - February 23, 2020

ANSWER: False claims about Jesus' teaching have always been circulated by the Devil: (John 2:18-22Mark 15:29-30Luke 23:4-15Matthew 28:11-15). Jesus Christ was nowhere near being a Marxist Communist, for: 1. He never forced "rich" people to give up their wealth to "equalize" with the "poor." He lived under Moses' Law…

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Proverbs 27:20 - Enough is Enough: Commentary #187

My commentary #187 on Proverbs 27:20Enough Is Enough, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Psalm 62: Confidence in God, My Refuge

My commentary for Psalm 62Confidence in God, My Refuge, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Proverbs 15:25 - True Home Wreckers - Commentary #100

My commentary #100 on Proverbs 15:25True Home Wreckers, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Proverbs 11:26 - Corrupt Commerce Commentary #48

My commentary #48 on Proverbs 11:26Corrupt Commerce, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Psalm 37: There Is No Comparison

My commentary for Psalm 37There's No Comparison, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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#163: Proverbs 23:15-16: Learning or Losing?

My commentary #163 on Proverbs 23:15 - 16Learning or Losing?, is available in Studies on the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Words of Wisdom: Transcripts Available

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the week of November 7, 2016 are now available on the Transcripts page.

The theme this week is Election 2016.

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Words of Wisdom: November 7 - 11, 2016

Please click here to find my audio minutes for Words of Wisdom for the week:

11/07/2016: Limits for Caesar

11/08/17/2016: Why Wickedness Continues

11/09/2016: The Wicked Will Not Escape

11/10/2016: Street Walkers

11/11/2016: Prayerful Preaching

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Christian Response to Government Authority: Romans 13:7

 

Render therefore to all their due: taxes to whom taxes are due, customs to whom customs, fear to whom fear, honor to whom honor. (Romans 13:7)

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What God Requires of a Nation

Appropriately for this election cycle, my article What God Requires of a Nation is now available in Bible Articles.

It first appeared in The Gospel Gleaner in November, 2013.

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How To Recognize Bad Advice: James 3:13 - 16

Appropriately for this election cycle, my article How To Recognize Bad Advice is available in Bible Articles

It first appeared on the Fellowship Room website in February, 2012.

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Jesus Was a Commie?: A Reply to the Movie

Continuing the theme of Jesus, my article Jesus Was a Commie?: A Reply to Matthew Modine's Movie is now available in Bible Articles.

It first appeared on the Fellowship Room in January, 2012.

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No 'Separation of Church and State'

My article No "Separation of Church and State" is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared on The Fellowship Room website in September, 2013.

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What God Requires of a Nation

My article What God Requires of a Nation is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in November, 2013.

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