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Parkhurst Ponders
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A Great Bible Study Tool
Every now and then I come across a tool that I find to be excellent and exactly what I need. A couple of weeks ago, I received a marvelous gift that will be so helpful to me that I wanted to pass on the information to you. I think you would find it useful too, [...]
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The Death of Lazarus and Jesus Compared
We read about the death of Lazarus and Jesus resuscitating him in John 11. We can make these comparisons and contrasts. Perhaps you can think of others.
1. Jesus asked that the stone be rolled away from the tomb of Lazarus so Lazarus could walk out of the tomb. The women wondered who would roll the [...]
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Thoughts on the Death of Lazarus
In John 11, Martha and Mary both tell Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.” When Jesus saw Mary and the Jews weeping, John reports that Jesus “was greatly disturbed in spirit and deeply moved;” also, Jesus wept. Reflecting on this event in Jesus’ life and ministry influenced me [...]
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Mark of the Christian by Francis Schaeffer
Recently, a friend of mine reminded me of this poen from Francis Schaeffer’s short work, Mark of the Christian. It is Book Three in Volume Four of The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer A Christian Worldview. Westchester, IL: Crossway Books, 1982. This poem is at the end of this short work by Schaeffer.
Lament
by Evangeline [...]
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Lessons I Learned from Francis Schaeffer No. 10
Lesson 10. “God calls some to leave, and some to stay, and I am not the Holy Spirit.”
In January of 1979, I returned to a Bible-believing faith in Christianity and Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. My denomination’s teachings began to turn me away from trusting the Bible and my common sense as I was [...]
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