2006 October
Food
Food for Life – Healthful Lifestyle
As Seventh-day Adventists, we have been given special counsel from the Lord that a healthful lifestyle would improve and lengthen our lives.
Recipe
1 cup quinoa 2 cups water substitute soy, cashew, or almond milk 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon sweetener of choice 1/2 cup apples, thinly sliced 1/3 cup raisins Rinse quinoa and add to water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 5 minutes. Add apples, raisins, and cinnamon substitute; simmer until water is absorbed. Serve with ... Read more
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – A Perpetual Covenant
October 29, 2006 - November 4, 2006 - The children of Israel were to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations ‘for a perpetual covenant.’ Exodus 31:16. The Sabbath has lost none of its meaning. It is still the sign between God and His people, and it will be so forever.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – The Sabbath in the New Testament
November 5, 2006 - November 11, 2006 - What evidence did Jesus give that the seventh day was to remain the Sabbath even after His death? Matthew 24:15–20; 28:1, 2.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – Sunday in the Scriptures
November 12, 2006 - November 18, 2006 - What is the first reference to the first day of the week (Sunday) in the New Testament? Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:2; Luke 24:1; John 20:1.
Bible Study Guides
Bible Study Guides – The Attempted Change
November 19, 2006 - November 25, 2006 - What Scripture predicts that man will attempt to change the Law of God? Daniel 7:23–25; 11 Thessalonians 2:3, 4.
Editorial
Editorial – Unity and Dissonance, Part VI
God’s people must remember as well that we need to counsel with one another and with the Lord at each step of advancement. On the other hand, we must know that there is a time when the Lord forbids us to counsel with our “brethren.”
Salvation
How to Get Your Name in the Book, Part I
Revelation 3:5 says, “Blessed is he who overcomes. He shall be clothed in white raiment and I will not blot his name out of the book of life.”
Church
Prophecies on God’s Church in the End Time, Part II
Organization is good. It is a tool for the church, but the organization itself is not the church. Ellen White wrote of this and of Satan’s aim concerning the Adventist organization: “As our numbers increased,...
Evangelism
How Will God Finish His Work? Part I
A most vital and important subject to discuss is the title of this article—“How Will God Finish His Work?” We are Seventh-day Adventists. Whether we are in a self-supporting work, an independent ministry, denominational work, or a home church,...
Children's Story
Learning to Walk With God, Part I
Many desire to be true to God and to their high and holy calling, but fall short of victory because they fail to learn how to walk with God.
Bible
The Ten Commandments, Part XVI – Truth or Consequences
The ninth commandment requires of us an inviolable regard for exact truth in every declaration by which the character of our fellow men may be affected. The tongue, which is kept so little under the control of the human agent...
Children's Story
Children’s Story – 26 Guards of the Lord
But just as we were about to move into your camp, we saw that you were surrounded by 26 armed guards.
Health
Restoring the Temple – Proper Education, Part II
Toiling mothers, who have given their children the advantages of education, and have brought them up without disciplining them to self-denial and physical labor, and have given them liberty to follow their own pleasure,...
Inspiration
The Pen of Inspiration – The Spirit of Law-Breakers
The haters of God’s law, which is the foundation of his government in heaven and earth, are on the same ground as were the unbelieving Jews. Their defiant power will follow those who keep the commandments of God, and great light will be rejected by them.
Nature
Nature Nugget – Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents
These hot springs are called hydrothermal vents, and many are located at very deep depths where it is pitch black and the seawater is frigid cold.
Question
Question – Scriptural Contradiction?
Question: John 1:18 says, “No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared [him].” But Exodus 33:11 ...Are these texts contradictory?
All Bible texts, unless appearing in quoted references or otherwise identified, are from the New King James Version.