694 articles related to "religion"

Hymns of Charles Wesley - 5 of My Particular Favourites

Within the vast repertoire of church music the hymns of Charles Wesley (1707-1788) are widely considered as some of the greatest ever written. Many of the hymns which congregations most love to sing came from his pen. The scriptural detail of his wri...

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Washing the Dead, Fighting Beasts

"Otherwise, what do people mean by being baptized on behalf of the dead?" (1 Corinthians 15:29). This verse is a stickler in that it is not easy to determine what Paul was talking about. It helps to keep in mind that the context of the verse is Paul&...

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Amish People

After the gruesome execution style slayings of five young Amish girls the Amish community responded with something that only those who are spiritually numb could fail to see. Why is this so important? In early October 2006 Charles Carl Roberts a 32 ...

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Tongues, Part 1

The gift of tongues is difficult to understand, not because it is shrouded in mystery, but because there is so much historical confusion about it. The first difficulty is to understand what it is, to define it correctly biblically. We will use the i...

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A Day Within King David's Life

David arose even before the sun had peeked over the horizon. He washed his face, and anointed his head before saying prayer unto the LORD. "Thank You almighty God, for thine kingdom which thou hast given into my hand, praise thine mighty hand for del...

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Isaiah 17: Destruction of Damascus

In the last days, the Bible tells us of a horrible series of events that will take place in the lands of Israel and Syria. One of these events is the disappearance of Damascus as one of the premiere cities in the world. The oldest continuously inhabi...

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Psalm 91: Qualify for Blessing

So you got your interest up in Psalm 91, this Psalm prayer of protection. Press on with intent! This passage of Scripture is brimming over with promises of protection and blessing, more than most people realize. Your curiosity piqued? Great! Take a ...

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The United States Was Consecrated To The Immaculate Conception In 1847?

Did you know...? The First Council of Baltimore in 1846 proclaimed Our Mother Mary: "Mary in her Immaculate Conception Principal Patron of the United States." The Bishops of the United States on February 7, 1847 affirmed it by: "...unanimously placin...

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Loosing Our Grip On Human Life

the world of entertainment is a must have for human beings. without that, life can be pretty mundane. most of us have unknowingly become who we are because of watching or attending entertainment functions or programs. our world view has been pretty m...

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The Basics of Grace Teaching

As believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, when we begin to study the Word of God, there are two questions we should ask ourselves. (1) Who wrote the particular book in the bible we are currently studying? (2) Who was it written to? If we keep these two ...

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