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A Reality of the Unchangeable Priesthood The law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; and because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. In all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, in all their affliction he is afflicted, for...
She was the nicest girl you could ever meet. All the people of the town really admired her and if you were a young mother needing medical treatment, you would call on her to mind your children while you were away. Children loved her. She also visited the home for the...
East indians have something to be proud of in the business field! Well for once it has nothing to with the sophisticated, suit-clad ones’ taking over giant companies globally but everything to do with rustic businessmen wearing primitive dhotis and Gandhi topis!...
It is a sad thing to stand at the gate of where home used to be and now it is not. You stand like a stranger, a guest without a welcome, at a gate that once swung open to your touch. You have no right to open it now, no right to smile and step inside and say ‘I’m...
"Remember, too, that knowing what is right to do & then not doing it is SIN" (James 4:17) Is it not relatively easy to be worry about the Sins of Commission? Although we are wary of murder, theft, adultery, do we not often get tripped up by subtle sins? These are...
"Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; 4 perseverance, character; and character, hope." (Romans 5:3,4) I woke up the other day to find that 10 inches of freshly fallen snow was waiting for me outside...
Shadrack, Meshack and Abednego--three Hebrew young men who refuse to bow down to the king's giant image--suddenly find themselves being offered a second chance from the king himself. But the king's offer is heavily laced with threats: "But if you do not worship it,...
"That's plain enough, isn't it? You're no longer wandering exiles. This kingdom of faith is now your home country. You belong here, with as much right to the name Christian as anyone. God is building a home. He's using us all - irrespective of how we got here - in...
"But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and that he will stand upon the earth at last. And after my body has decayed, yet in my body I will see God! I will see him for myself. Yes, I will see him with my own eyes. I am overwhelmed at the thought!" (Job 19:25-27...
"Remove the dross from the silver, and out comes material for the silversmith." (Prov 25:4 NIV) Just as the dross must be removed from the silver before it can be used, our characters need to be shaped in order to be of use for the Kingdom of God. But how do we do...
"Make room .. in your hearts." (2 Corinthians 7:2) "Mary kept all these things in her heart and thought about them often." (Luke 2: 19) I was away, out of town, and went to a local church to worship. Towards the beginning of the service, a family came up. It was...
"Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you." (Deut 31:6) The relentless waves pounded against the shoreline as I sipped my first cup of morning coffee. ...
"For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and miracles to deceive the elect—if that were possible. – Jesus" (Mark 13:22, Matthew 24:24) My sister is quite a gardening nut. She loves more than anything to be out in her yard, digging in the...