THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS The field of biblical archeology and the science of textual studies are not usually what one would expect to find on the front page of the newspapers but in 1947, that is just what happened. A veritable goldmine was found in the land of Palestine, near […]
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Lessons from Restoration History Introduction. Alexander Campbell said: “I have endeavored to read the Scriptures as though no one had read them before me; and I am as much on my guard against reading them today, through the medium of my own views of yesterday, or a week ago, as I am against being influenced
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A CRY OF DISPAIR Psalm 44:1-26. This psalm is national in its character, having been written in behalf of the suffering Israelites at a time when their enemies were triumphant over them. Probably some reversal of circumstances in war with a foreign enemy. There were perhaps many such during the many wars of David, but
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The change of the year is peculiarly a season for self-examination. Let us examine ourselves, therefore, our plans of life, our schemes of friendship. Let us examine the various relations which we sustain to God and to the church of God, to man and to those of man particularly who are of our own flesh
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Apostasy There has been apostasy in one form or another since the beginning of recorded time. Were not the actions of Eve and her compliant husband a form of apostasy? This was at the very beginning of our race. It continues its relentless crawl down through the centuries even up until our present
The following is an excerpt from the book, Meditations in Bible Lands by D. A. Sommer. After visiting Joppa, the author reflected upon the example of Dorcas and what can be done by individual Christians without needing to depend upon man-made organizations. Christianity was early introduced into this place. It was here that Peter was
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