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Is the number 144,000 literal or symbolical?

admin 2001, Authors, Bible Study, June 01, Lynnford Beachy, Miscellaneous Q&A, Newsletters, Prophecy, Questions and Answers May 28, 2014

Question: “I would like to know if the number 144,000 is literal or symbolical. I would also like to know who will make up this number. I believe also that this number has to do with the resurrection of the dead. I want to ...Read More

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Ye are gods?

admin 2001, Authors, Bible Study, June 01, Lynnford Beachy, Nature of Christ, Newsletters, Questions and Answers, Son of God, Son of God Q&A, Truth About God Q&A May 28, 2014

Question: “My Jewish friend has stumped me with a Scripture that I don’t understand. It’s in one of the Psalms, and says that they/we ‘are all gods.’ This verse is also quoted by Jesus, which I have never understood. Can you help me? Thanks!” ...Read More

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Christ the End of the Law

admin 2001, Authors, Bible Study, E.J. Waggoner, Faith, June 01, Law, Law and Faith, Righteousness by Faith, Sabbath May 28, 2014

In Romans 10:4 we read as follows: “For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.” Before showing what this text means, it may be well to briefly show what it does not mean. It does not mean that Christ ...Read More

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Hatred or Forgiveness

admin 2001, Authors, Bible Study, June 01, Lynnford Beachy, Miscellaneous, Newsletters May 28, 2014

“He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now. He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him. But he that hateth his brother is in ...Read More

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Saving Faith

admin 2001, Authors, Bible Study, E.J. Waggoner, Faith, May 01, Newsletters May 28, 2014

“But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above); or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from ...Read More

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For Our Sake Also

admin 2001, April 01, Authors, Bible Study, E.J. Waggoner, Faith, Newsletters, Righteousness by Faith May 28, 2014

The fourth chapter of Romans is one of the richest in the Bible in the hope and courage which it contains for the Christian. In Abraham we have an example of righteousness by faith and we have set before us the wonderful inheritance promised ...Read More

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09 – Chapter 9 – Sunday Legislation

admin 2001, A.T. Jones, Authors, Bible Study, Books, Books, Church and State, Church Issues, Individuality in Religion, Individuality in Religion, May 01, Newsletters, Prophecy May 27, 2014

Whence came Sunday Legislation? What is its origin? What is its character? What does it mean to the people of the States, of the United States, and of the world? These questions are pre-eminently pertinent everywhere in the United States today; for in the ...Read More

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08 – Chapter 8 – Individuality the Supreme Gift

admin 2001, A.T. Jones, Authors, Bible Study, Books, Books, Church and State, Church Issues, Individuality in Religion, Individuality in Religion, May 01, Newsletters, Prophecy May 27, 2014

Government exists in the very nature of the existence of intelligent creatures. For the very term “creature” implies the Creator; and as certainly as any intelligent creature is, he owes to the Creator all that he is. And, in recognition of this fact, he ...Read More

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The Evils of Harry Potter Books

admin 2001, April 01, Authors, Bible Study, Lynnford Beachy, Miscellaneous, Newsletters May 27, 2014

Almost overnight Joanne K. Rowling’s books about a student wizard named Harry Potter have become number one sellers. These books are designed for young children and introduce them to the world of witchcraft and magic. A USA Today report says, “Those needing a hit of magic, ...Read More

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07 – Chapter 7 – Recapitulation

admin 2001, A.T. Jones, April 01, Authors, Bible Study, Books, Books, Church and State, Church Issues, Individuality in Religion, Individuality in Religion, Newsletters, Prophecy May 27, 2014

We have now traced in the Word of God the principle of the divine right of individuality in religion, as that principle is applied and illustrated as relates to autocracy, to government of the supremacy and inflexibility of law, to the union of Church ...Read More

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