2001 June
Editorial
Editorial – Living by Every Word, Part II
In addition to these two most important ancient versions of the New Testament, we also have several other ancient versions such as the Sahidic (Coptic dialect), the Bohairic (Coptic dialect), the Armenian translation, the Georgian translation (language spoken by a group of people living between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea),...
Church
Satan’s Last Attempt to Thwart God’s People, Part I
Satan’s last attempt to thwart God’s purpose involves an attack, an attack from satanic forces, an attack from the dragon. We see very clearly, in Revelation 12:17...
Salvation
The gospel of Jesus Christ is an invitation from God to all humanity. God is not in the business of coercing us into heaven. He will not twist our arms.
Church, Evangelism
"The only church in the whole world that has trademarked the name of the church, is the Seventh-day Adventist Church."
Doctrine
The Jews were told to "remember" the Sabbath, because when they were in Egypt, they were slaves and had lost the importance of the Sabbath rest. The Lord tells mankind to "remember,"...
Faith
Think about that. We long for the time when the lion and the lamb shall lie down together. Truthfully, until the fullness of the lion and the lamb are reproduced in a final generation,...
Inspiration
Inspiration – . . .”Surface religion”—Will it Stand the Test?
That surface religion talked of so glibly by the tongue that prates of the beautiful, I have learned the value of to my sorrow. Many who with flippant words are ever ready to speak of elevation and refinement do not act as though they had any practical knowledge of that which their tongues express.
Health
Restoring the Temple – Sunlight: Another Perspective
Life is as dependent on sunlight as it is on water....Earth receives ten times more energy from sunlight than from our planet’s entire supply of fossil...
Children's Story
With much laughter and hilarity, the students whipped their darts toward their picture. Some of the students threw with such force that their target was ripping apart, while the other students clapped and cheered them on.
Food, Recipe
"And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays." Lowell "I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – “A Man Greatly Beloved” Lessons on the Book of Daniel
June 30, 2001 - July 6, 2001 - Honored by men with the responsibilities of state and with the secrets of kingdoms bearing universal sway, Daniel was honored by God as His ambassador, and was given many revelations of the mysteries of ages to come.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – “Daniel Purposed In His Heart”
July 7, 2001 - July 13, 2001 - The approval of God was dearer to him than the favor of the most powerful earthly potentate...He ‘purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself...
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – “What Shall Be In the Latter Days”
July 14, 2001 - July 20, 2001 - ...he replied: ‘The secret which the king hath demanded...there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and ...what shall be in the latter days.’"
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – “Our God Whom We Serve Is Able To Deliver”
July 21, 2001 - July 27, 2001 - Then with his hand stretched upward in defiance, he demanded, ‘Who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands? ’
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.