What Are You Eating? Among the many mysteries of life, one is often impressed with the different things eaten and how life may be sustained by the same. The bee eats honey, the sheep eats grass, the horse eats corn, and the buzzard eats offal; yet each fleshens on what it eats. Of the idolater […]
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CHRISTIAN EXPOSITOR. 1. Tim: 1. 5. “Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned.” This may be called properly the golden chain of divine truth. The end of it is charity, or love—the beginning is unfeigned faith—and the middle is a
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“ADDRESS OF J. T. JOHNSON,DEDICATED TO THE CHURCH OF CHRIST IN KENTUCKY.Beloved Brethren:—If the undersigned has any claims on your confidence and gratitude, you are entreated to read and consider what is herein presented with the design of advancing the cause in which we sire engaged, and for the success of which we have pledged
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Matt. xxviii. 10, 20. “And Jesus came and spoke unto them, saying. All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye, therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I
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Rice Haggard (1769–1819) Rice Haggard was born in Norfolk, Virginia in the year 1769. Virginia was still a British colony. By the time that Rice reached the age of ten the Virginians were at war with their colonial masters as to who exactly was going to be in control of Virginia. When he reached the
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CONSCIENCE. By J.M. McCaleb “Herein do I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offense toward God and men alway.” (Acts 24:16, R. V.) CONSCIENCE approves or condemns that which the mind thinks to be right or wrong; it causes pain when violated, and pleasure when obeyed. “Herein do I also exercise myself,”
The following is an excerpt from The Biography of Elder David Purviance I Have Lately Read the Biography of Elder Barton W. Stone. In his Journal, written by himself, he has given an account of the GREAT REVIVAL of religion that took place in the beginning of the 19th century. I also find that good
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The following is an excerpt from Early History of the Disciples in the Western Reserve by Amos S. Hayden. While Mr. Raines was on his tour preaching, and previous to his baptism by Bro. Williams, he came to Austintown. It was in April. He already had a high reputation, especially among the Restorationists, who were
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The following is an excerpt from The Plan of Salvation: Made Plain to the Sinner by John H. Hundley. It is not the experience of any age of the world, that twelve men will willingly and mutually co-operate to propagate a lie, which can be readily proven to be a lie by their contemporaries. And
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The following is an excerpt from Plain Sermons: A Volume of Twenty Discourses Offered to the Reader by Daniel Sommer. “Man is what he eats.” This is an old saying, and it is as true of man spiritually as it is of him physically. Man’s body is made up of that which he eats, or
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