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A Dark Night of Despair At Endor

1 Samuel 28:3-20 Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land. … Continue reading

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Studying Bible Characters

Romans 15:4; 1 Corinthians 10:11-13 Whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written … Continue reading

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Systematic Bible Reading

Matthew 22:31; Luke 10:26 Have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God? How readest thou? A. W. PINK (1886-1952): There is grave reason to believe that much of the Bible reading and study of the last … Continue reading

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Matthew Henry’s Commentary

Ephesians 4:8,11,12; 1 Peter 4:10,11 When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men…And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; for the perfecting of the … Continue reading

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The Spiritual Profit of Considering Scripture Details

John 10:22-26 It was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon’s porch. Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make … Continue reading

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Prayer, The Master Key to Profitable Bible Study, Part 2

Psalm 19:18        Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. GEORGE MÜLLER (1805-1898): As God will be inquired of for blessings, it becomes him to seek God’s blessing previous to reading, and also, … Continue reading

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Prayer, The Master Key to Profitable Bible Study, Part 1

Ephesians 1:17,18        That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: the eyes of your understanding being enlightened. GEORGE MÜLLER (1805-1898): … Continue reading

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The Absolute Necessity of the Holy Spirit’s Divine Light

Psalm 119:105; Psalm 19:8; Psalm 119:130; Psalm 36:9        Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.        The commandment of the LORD is pure enlightening the eyes.        The entrance of thy word … Continue reading

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Athenian Curiosity

Acts 17:21        All the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing. MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714): The reason why they were inquisitive concerning Paul’s doctrine, not … Continue reading

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The Mystery of Melchizedek Part 1: Who was Melchizedek?

Genesis 14:18-20; Hebrews 7:1-3; John 8:14        And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High. And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of … Continue reading

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