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The Clouds of Heaven

Posted on May 30, 2025 by The Editor

Acts 1:7-11 And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come … Continue reading →

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The Promise & The Warning of Jesus Christ’s Ascension

Posted on May 27, 2022 by The Editor

Acts 1:9-11 While they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also … Continue reading →

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Heavenly Housing

Posted on May 14, 2021 by The Editor

John 14:1-3 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for … Continue reading →

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The Prophetic Symbolism of the Rainbow

Posted on November 27, 2020 by The Editor

Ezekiel 1:1, 26-28 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and … Continue reading →

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A Memoir of Edward Payson (1783-1827)

Posted on November 6, 2020 by The Editor

Proverbs 10:7; Psalm 37:37 The memory of the just is blessed. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. JOHN GILL (1697-1771): None of the saints ever affirmed that they had arrived … Continue reading →

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Our Omnipresent All-Seeing God

Posted on May 3, 2019 by The Editor

Psalm 139:7,8,12; Proverbs 15:3; Jeremiah 23:23,24 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art … Continue reading →

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The Unholy Carnal Paradise of False Religion

Posted on April 26, 2019 by The Editor

Matthew 22:23-30 The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him, saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Jesus Christ’s Ascension Into Heaven

Posted on May 4, 2018 by The Editor

John 20:17 Jesus saith unto her…I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God. JOHN FLAVEL (1630-1691): Why did Christ ascend? ISAAC AMBROSE (1604-1664): The types prefigured it…The types of this were Enoch’s translation, … Continue reading →

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Enoch’s Translation from Earth to Heaven

Posted on September 15, 2017 by The Editor

Genesis 5:24; Hebrews 11:5,6 Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him. By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation … Continue reading →

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The Plain Truth about Lies, & Truth, for a “Post-truth” Era

Posted on February 17, 2017 by The Editor

I John 2:21; Ephesians 4:25 No lie is of the truth. Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour. GEORGE SEATON BOWES (circa 1820’s-1880’s): When the question, “What is truth?” was proposed at a Deaf and Dumb … Continue reading →

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