Monthly Archives: September 2013

Dangerous precipice…

There is not a more dangerous precipice than self-righteousness. Thomas Watson

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Asking a favor…

If anyone could tell me what kind of advertisements, if any, are coming through on my blog, I’d appreciate it.THB/BHS

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Sunday morning thoughts…

Soteriology serves eschatology. Not original to me, but worth repeating. THB/BHS

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Sunday morning thoughts…

The epicenter of the Fall is in the “family.” THB/BHS

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Sunday morning thoughts…

Sometimes the words of the Scriptures, even especially the words of Jesus, rankle for us…don’t they? When we find ourselves there, we need to figure out what they really mean, and if they still rankle, then we need to understand … Continue reading

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Sunday morning thoughts…

But He answered and said to them, “An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.” Matthew 12:39 As events unrolled in God’s astounding providence, … Continue reading

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In white heat…

I think I look to-night into a great furnace. It is so fierce that I cannot bear to gaze into its terrible blaze. For fear my eyeballs should utterly fail me and lose the power of sight through the glare … Continue reading

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You know you’re in trouble when…

As to the question of the supposed apparition having a head or not, I told her if she would but use her own head and heart in meditating upon the word of God, she would be in a far more … Continue reading

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You know you’re in trouble when…

The most of commentators, I am aware, display greater ingenuity in expounding this passage… John Calvin

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Personal, honest, patient effort…

If one knows the Hebrew or the Greek, let him never preach upon a text without carefully studying it and its context in the original. Otherwise, let him search the best translations and good explanatory notes, determined that he will … Continue reading

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