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IDOLS
“My little children, keep yourselves from idols.” (1 John 5:21) I grew up in a large family with colorful relatives. Among them was my beloved Aunt Hazel. Her home was like a museum filled with images and statues of idols from around the world. I don’t think she actually worshipped them but it was clear…
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MY SHEEP HEAR MY VOICE
“My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.” John 10:27-28 John 10 provides much information about sheep and shepherds. The focus of this short study is the Shepherd’s…
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The Royal Law
“If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:” James 2:8 (KJV) This phrase occurs only here in Scripture. James chooses a term for the Law that usually refers to the Law as a whole rather than a term for an individual command. This…