In my little study of the teachings of Jesus, I found there were 83 key topics. Having covered the top ten in previous blogs, today’s topic is to ‘Do good deeds secretly’. Poem of the Day The Gladness of Giving The world seems more concerned With the getting than the giving. Grab all you […]
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In previous blogs I have covered the top ten teachings according to the frequency with which Christ taught (seen on page 133 of the download ‘What on earth have we done with the teachings of Jesus’). We are now covering the Words of Jesus regarding the poor. ‘Be hospitable to the poor’. Who are the poor?
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From 1976 to 1981 I attended St. Patrick’s primary school in Rochdale, Lancashire. In my upper primary years one of my teachers was called Mr. Simkins. Once he had set us work, he would call us up to his desk one by one to have us read to him as we progressed through our Peter
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In this psalm, David is putting himself under a solemn trial but by God and his own conscience. This Psalm teaches us what we must be and do to gain the favour of God, and comfort for ourselves. David is also carried by the spirit of prophecy to speak of himself as a type of
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The Apocalypse – Chapter 22 In this chapter we have a further description of the heavenly state of the church, Rev. 22:1-5. (The River of Life) To follow will be a confirmation of this and all the other visions of this book, Rev. 22:6-19. And finally the conclusion, Rev. 22:20, 21. The River and the Tree Just one
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The Apocalypse – Chapter 21 – Part 2 Yesterday we covered Part 1 of Chapter 21 which addressed an introduction to the vision of the new Jerusalem, Rev. 21:1-9. We now see the vision itself Rev. 21:10-27. Let the faithful saints and servants of God wait awhile, and they shall not only see but enjoy, the
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The Apocalypse – Chapter 21 – Part 1 In the dealings of the Divine toward the church and the world, the prophecy of this book gives us a very remarkable mixture of light and shade, prosperity and adversity, mercy and judgment. Now as we progress toward the end the shadows flee away and a new
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The Apocalypse – Chapter 19 In this chapter we see a further account of the triumphant song of angels and saints for the fall of Babylon, Rev. 19:1-4. Then follows the marriage between Christ and His church proclaimed and perfected, Rev. 19:5-10. Another warlike expedition of the glorious head and husband of the church, with the success
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The Apocalypse – Chapter 20 This chapter is probably the darkest part of all this prophecy. Here we have an account of the binding of Satan for a thousand years, Rev. 20:1-3. Followed by the reign of the saints with Christ for the same time, Rev. 20:4-6. After a thousand years Satan is loosed and then commences
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The Apocalypse – Chapter 18 In this Chapter we have an angel proclaiming the fall of Babylon, Rev. 18:1, 2. He gives the reasons of her fall, Rev. 18:3. And gives warning to all who belonged to God to come out of her (Rev. 18:4, 5). They are to assist in her destruction, Rev. 18:6-8. There is a great lamentation
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