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In-depth explorations of specific passages, characters, parables, and themes across both Testaments — going beyond surface reading to uncover the deeper meaning and redemptive thread running through all of Scripture.

On Jesus Christ, The Most Quoted Person on Earth (Part 3)

The Gospel of Luke Luke 12:16-18:14 (NIV) 16 And he told them this parable: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded an abundant harvest. 17 He thought to himself, ‘What shall I do? I have no place to store my crops.’ 18 “Then he…

Author: Compiled by: Gary Amirault  //  Published: May 1, 2008
Reading Time: 30 Minutes 

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On Jesus Christ, The Most Quoted Person on Earth (Part 2)

The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 8:20-28:20 (NIV) 20 Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.” 21 Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”…

Author: Compiled by: Gary Amirault  //  Published: May 1, 2008
Reading Time: 31 Minutes 

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On Jesus Christ, The Most Quoted Person on Earth (Part 1)

The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 5:38-48 (NIV) Eye for Eye 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right…

Author: Compiled by: Gary Amirault  //  Published: May 1, 2008
Reading Time: 7 Minutes 

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SoW6: Sodom

The Bible teaching in reference to the destruction of Sodom and its ultimate restoration is so important, that I have determined to devote a separate article to its consideration. In this event we have the plainest and perhaps the most striking…

Author: A. P. Adams  //  Published: Aug 15, 2007
Reading Time: 39 Minutes 

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SoW1: The Two Accounts of The Creation

It is well known to all Bible Students that in the first two chapters of Genesis we have two distinct, and in some respects apparently contradictory accounts of the Creation. Skeptics have called attention to these apparent contradictions as evidences…

Author: A. P. Adams  //  Published: Mar 15, 2007
Reading Time: 23 Minutes 

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Galatians

The book of Galatians in “The Living Bible” is one of my very favorite books of the Bible. Nowhere else does God so clearly show us His Grace versus our desire to earn His blessings. Some years ago, I sat…

Author: Mary Carothers  //  Published: Oct 4, 2006
Reading Time: 2 Minutes 

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How Many Is Whosoever?

Very recently I received the following suggestion from a brother in Christ as part of a brief e-mail conversation we were having: “John, in my sharing of the gospel of peace with ET Christians I find the toughest stumbling blocks…

Author: John Gavazzoni  //  Published: Oct 4, 2006
Reading Time: 9 Minutes 

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From the Candlestick to the Throne: The Church in Smyrna

What is a Jew? What is a Jew? Or Who is a Jew? Who is modern Israel? Since the birth of the nation of Israel, there has been much discussion about what is a Jew or who is an Israelite.…

Author: J. Preston Elby  //  Published: Oct 4, 2006
Reading Time: 51 Minutes 

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We Are Glass

One night I read the book of Romans, and prayed for understanding. Not long after I prayed this, these thoughts came to me. It was like an epiphany. I was totally inspired, and stayed up much of the night, not…

Author: Michele Sloop  //  Published: Mar 20, 2005
Reading Time: 8 Minutes 

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What About The Scriptures Stating Few Will Be Saved?

(A look at: Matt: 10:23, Mark 16:16, 1 Cor. 6:9-10) Question: Hi. First of all, I am an agnostic, I’m not a Christian, but I would love to have a say on your universalist stance anyway. The arguments on how…

Author: Gary Amirault  //  Published: Feb 8, 2005
Reading Time: 19 Minutes 

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The Hope of Israel

What Is It? “Not giving heed to Jewish Fables” —Titus 1:14 HAMILTON BROS.120 Tremont St., Boston, Mass.

Author: Philip Mauro (1859–1952)  //  Published: Feb 1, 2005
Reading Time: 6 Hours 18 Minutes 

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Some Wisdom About Bible Studies

28,000 denominations of Christianity attest to the fact that the Bible does not bring unity. Bob Day explains well what the problem is: “The Holy Spirit (Nature of God) as Litmus Test for All Doctrine…And Jesus said, ‘Who do men say…

Author: Bob Day  //  Published: Dec 22, 2004
Reading Time: 6 Minutes 

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Four Enlightening Works of J. W. Hanson

As the title notes, this is a work that Gary Amirault created as part of Tentmaker Publications to which he composed together four key books by John Wesley (J. W.) Hanson D.D. We offer this as a PDF only read…

Author: J. W. Hanson D.D. (1823–1901) (Ed. by Gary Amirault)  //  Published: Mar 15, 2003
Reading Time: 1 Minutes 

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What About The Narrow Gate?

Question: In Luke 13:23-30, Jesus was asked if only a few would be saved. He said to strive to enter into the narrow gate, for many would try and not be able. Answer: Christ came, not to the gentiles (the…

Author: Charles Slagle  //  Published: Aug 17, 2000
Reading Time: 3 Minutes 

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