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The Importance of Jesus Christ’s Ascension Into Heaven
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
Posted in Atonement, Crucifixion, Ascension
Tagged ascension, heaven, intercession, Jesus Christ, prophecies, representative, Scripture, types, work
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Doing Our Part
Exodus 17:8-13 Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim. And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of … Continue reading
A New Year’s Lesson From Elijah’s Last Day on Earth
2 Kings 2:1-6 And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal. And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged day, God's guidance, idleness, New Year's lesson, night, obedience, time, work
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The Soul of the Spiritual Sluggard
Proverbs 13:4; Proverbs 21:25,26 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing…The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. He coveteth greedily all the day long. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): God never sent a … Continue reading
Posted in Sin & Unbelief
Tagged idleness, laziness, slothfulness, sluggard, work
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Geriatric Giants: Old Preachers Graced With the Spirit of Caleb
Joshua 14:6-12 Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal. And Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning … Continue reading
Missionary Requirements Part 2: The Missionary At Work
Mark 16:15 Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. HUDSON TAYLOR (1832-1905): The “Great Commission” is not an option to be considered, but a command to be obeyed. ADAM CLARKE (1760-1832): The actual … Continue reading
Posted in Evangelism & Revival
Tagged gospel, missionary, Preaching, witness, work
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