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Bible: No Longer Dead

For years the Bible was a dead book to me ... like grits without salt. But after I gave my life to Jesus Christ, it became alive. I saw that the Bible ...


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The Bible Is Rough Reading

If you are religious, it is easier to read some pious book than the Bible. The Bible treats you like human life does--roughly.


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Beholding the Word

... read the Bible as though it were something entirely unfamiliar, as though it had not been set before you ready-made. ... Face the book with a new ...


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Feeling Isn't Everything

Ecstasy is no guarantee of orthodoxy or that Christian fruit will result.


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Spurgeon's Conversion

"I was years and years upon the brink of hell--I mean in my own feeling. I was unhappy, I was desponding, I was despairing. I dreamed of hell. My ...


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Dulling the Sword

Euphemism has its place, says this Anglican priest, but not in the Bible. His criticism of the New English Bible [for example] is included in Fair Speech: ...


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You Can't Trust Yourself

It is easier for me to have faith in the Bible than to have faith in D.L. Moody, for Moody has fooled me lots of times.


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God's Word Speaks to Us

When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, "It is talking to me, and about me."


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Standing on the Word of God

I am a Christian because God says so, and I did what he told me to do, and I stand on God's Word, and if the Book goes down, I'll go with it.


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Scripture-Drenched Life

Medieval society so valued constant prayer that many people made substantial donations to monasteries so that monks and nuns, largely freed from manual ...


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