2019 August
Editorial
Editorial – Deprived of Your Bible
The time will come when many will be deprived of the written Word. But if this Word is printed in the memory, no one can take it from us
Christian Life
When about to speak passionately, close your mouth. Don’t utter a word. Pray before you speak, and heavenly angels will come to your assistance and drive back the evil angels, who would lead you to dishonor God, reproach His cause, and weaken your own soul.
Salvation
this would make it possible for finite man to comprehend how heaven and earth, which were now separated, could be reunited in oneness, making it possible for you and me to actually become part of the family of God.
Inspiration
Pen of Inspiration – Preparation for the Final Crisis
It is possible to practice some of the Bible injunctions, and be regarded as a Christian, and yet perish because you lack qualifications essential to Christian character.
Children's Story
Children’s Story – Little Corners
She had let her light shine; and others, seeing her good works, had with her glorified the Father in heaven. Jesus, looking down at her that day, said, “She hath done what she could”; and He gave the blessing.
Keys Storehouse
Keys to the Storehouse – The Bindery
There are plenty of actions that cause either pain or pleasure, but it seems to me that many of these are the cords that Satan uses to pull us away from our Lord. In fact, Satan binds us to his snares by these cords.
Question
Question & Answer: Why didn’t God just destroy Satan?
Had he been immediately blotted from existence, they would have served God from fear rather than from love.
Health
Health – 100 Years ahead of her time
Many common infectious diseases were taking their toll. Persons in the prime of life succumbed to what today would be called “minor illnesses.
Life Sketches
Life Sketches – Love – The Best Gift
Paul has specified nine different gifts that the Spirit gives to different people – wisdom, knowledge, faith, healings, miracles, prophecy, discerning of spirits, different languages, and translation of languages.
Food
Food – Crispy Crunchy Cool Cucumber
Cucumbers are more than 95 percent water. The term “cool as a cucumber” is a scientific fact. The inside temperature of a cucumber can be up to 20 degrees cooler than outside air, cooling the temperature of the blood during seasons of heat or dehydration.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables from the Master Teacher – The Good Samaritan
September 1, 2019 – September 7, 2019 - Our neighbors are not merely our associates and special friends; they are not simply those who belong to our church, or who think as we do.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables from the Master Teacher – When to Forgive
September 8, 2019 – September 14, 2019 - Nothing can justify an unforgiving spirit. He who is unmerciful toward others shows that he himself is not a partaker of God’s pardoning grace.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables from the Master Teacher – Actions Speak Louder Than Words
September 15, 2019 – September 21, 2019 - Whatsoever is done out of pure love, be it ever so little or contemptible in the sight of men, is wholly fruitful; for God regards more with how much love one worketh than the amount he doeth.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Parables from the Master Teacher – Meeting the Bridegroom
September 22, 2019 – September 28, 2019 - In the parable, all the ten virgins went out to meet the bridegroom. All had lamps and vessels for oil. For a time there was seen no difference between them.
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.