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The Real Root of Slavery: A Short Advent Meditation

The Real Root of Slavery: A Short Advent Meditation

Want. Take. Have. —Faith, “Bad Girls,” Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1999) Come, thou long expected Jesus / Born to set Thy people free. — Charles Wesley, “Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord (1744) But what’s the real problem no ...

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Can We Build Together?

Can We Build Together?

But at this seat of government there must be a fitting memorial to the God who made us all. . . . It should be a center of prayer, open to all men of all faiths at all times. —President ...

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The Restoration Era

The Restoration Era

The Restoration was actually a far more glorious time than ever before, in terms of spiritual power, though not in terms of outward glory and splendor. —James Jordan, Through New Eyes (1988)  Cyrus took the prophecy of Isaiah to heart ...

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Is Killing In Self-Defense Biblically Justified?

Is Killing In Self-Defense Biblically Justified?

As a CCW instructor I am frequently asked about the moral implications of using deadly force in self-defense. I conduct most of my classes for local church groups, so I may actually get more questions along those lines than a ...

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Jesus And The Dominion Mandate

Jesus And The Dominion Mandate

The prophets made it clear that, like Adam, the coming King was to rule over the entire world . . . .                             —David Chilton, Paradise Restored (1985) A Little Lower than the Angels David wrote these words nearly three ...

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God’s Dietary Laws: Are They For Today?

God’s Dietary Laws: Are They For Today?

Editor’s note: This story is part 3 in a 3-part series. Read the first two parts here and here. The views are those of the author.  God clearly wants what is best for all the inhabitants of the earth — ...

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For God So Loved the World

For God So Loved the World

Jehovah is no mere tribal deity, but is “the God of the whole earth”; and the salvation which He had in view cannot be limited to that of a little select group or favored few.                 —Loraine Boettner, The Reformed ...

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What Jesus Really Said About Being Born Again

What Jesus Really Said About Being Born Again

Born to raise the sons of earth, / born to give them second birth. —Charles Wesley, “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” (1739) There Was a Man . . . Nicodemus was a Pharisee.  In his day and within his culture, ...

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. . . From Their Sins

. . . From Their Sins

. . . From Their Sins  Born thy people to deliver / Born a child and yet a King. —Charles Wesley (1744) Let earth receive her King . . . —Isaac Watts (1719) Who Is Jesus? A popular but suspect ...

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He Shall Save His People

He Shall Save His People

O come, O come Emmanuel, / And ransom captive Israel . . .  —Latin antiphon, 12th century  Christ was born to save! / Christ was born to save! —“Good Christian Men, Rejoice,” Mediaeval hymn    Heartbreak Joseph was heart-broken, frustrated, ...

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