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Israel and Our Ancestors
Who would we like to choose as our ancestors? The children of Israel claim 'stiff-necked' as a family trait—dense, hard-hearted, stubborn, intractable, impudent, and unwilling to follow God's lead. We are admonished to take …
In all of these articles on God's sovereignty, the subject of government has in some way and to some degree been showing us that our responsibility to God within the New Covenant is to yield to it. We tend to think of "govern" or …
The fact that God Himself grieves over human sinfulness and the separation it causes—which we learned in Part Two—begs the question of why God created an order where even He and the Word are not immune to suffering. The basic …
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1 Thessalonians 4:16-17
(16) For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. (17) Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall always be with the Lord.
How did this teaching of the apostle Paul ever come to be called the Rapture? The answer lies in the word translated "shall be caught up" (Greek harpagésómetha ). In Latin, this word is rapere , from which "rapture" is …
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The Seed of Overcoming
by Joshua MontgomeryAs the Passover season approaches, and we begin our self-examinations, we should ask ourselves: How are we doing compared to last year? What worked, what failed, and what should we focus on now? Do we feel that our overcoming has stalled? Do the same old sins keep popping up in our lives, and we just cannot seem to overcome them? Perhaps a slightly different approach to our self-examination will help us better pursue our long-term goal of overcoming. This approach is not about applying techniques from self-help books or employing tactics to fight specific sins. Instead, we need to define …
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Kingdom — it is such an easy word to understand. Even without a dictionary to tell us its definition, we know that the natural …
Since its founding, the United States has often faced disagreement, debate, and division among its leaders and their constituents. Though …
Years of study have shown that a useful way to understand God's Plan of salvation for mankind is through His commanded holy days. The …
By refusing to repent of their apostasy from God's way of life, the Israelites could only expect the coming of God's fearsome …
Was our Savior bound by the Old Testament law of rituals and sacrifices when He lived on earth? If not, why not? Does it really matter? …
In a scene from William Shakespeare's Hamlet, the title character says to his friend, “There are more things in heaven and earth, …
