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Mamaw Got a New Tattoo Part 2

“And be not conformed to this world…” Romans 12:2a “Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.” I John 2:15 “Preach the word; be instant … Continue reading

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Mamaw Got a New Tattoo? Part One

“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.” Hebrews 13:4 What a crazy day. I go to the store and see grandmas with tattoos and grandpas with earrings. {When I was growing … Continue reading

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Freedom of Conscience

Baptist’s have always believed in the freedom of conscience. B.H. Carroll {1843-1914} has some interesting remarks concerning this subject. -Brother Shawn “…If one be responsible for himself, there must be no restraint or constraint of his conscience. Neither parent, nor government, … Continue reading

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Are you a Calvinist?

“According as He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love: Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to Himself, according … Continue reading

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“…I Offered Not One Single Word of Comfort or Advice”

I enjoyed this little narrative concerning the Presbyterian preacher, Benjamin Morgan Palmer {1818-1902}. I give you the following excerpt from the book: The Life and Letters of Benjamin Morgan Palmer. “The following incident will show that this daring young pastor … Continue reading

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It Is a Hard Matter To Get To Heaven Part Three

“Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be … Continue reading

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It Is a Hard Matter to Get To Heaven – Part Two

“Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be … Continue reading

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“It Is A Hard Matter To Get To Heaven.”

“Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them; Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be … Continue reading

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Defender of Liberty, John Leland

“Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.” Proverbs 23:23 I am thankful to live in a free country. I am thankful for the right to worship and believe as I choose. I am thankful to the … Continue reading

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“He Cared For the Likes of Us”

“…the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.” Matthew 21:31b “William Booth {Founder of the Salvation Army} died in the year 1912. He had travelled over five million miles and preached over 60,000 sermons. His body … Continue reading

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