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Symbolism Of The Candlestick

As near as we can tell, the candlestick looked like the picture at left. It was carved on the arch of Titus in 81 A.D., after it was removed from Jerusalem, by Titus, about a decade earlier. It is the only extant picture of it we have. Granted it…

Exodus 15:27 And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters. Luke 9:1, 10:1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all…

John 9:6-7 When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay, And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way…

Often in conversation with someone, I’ll point out a scripture where Christ did something – calling someone a fool, for example (Matthew 23:19), or refusing to heal someone (Mark 7:27-28), or name-calling (John 8), or any of a dozen…

The Most Important Thing Is (Not) Family

“The most important thing is family.” “Family always comes first.” “My family is my whole world.” The entire world, Christian and otherwise, believes these statements to be self-evidently true, and self-evidently virtuous. That nothing…

A friend of mine told me a story once, something that had happened to him. Most of us have had a similar experiences many times. He had been working for a nice elderly lady, and had gone inside to get paid for his day’s work. The woman was…

Let’s say, while you’re out of the house, your neighbor breaks into your house, and steals your TV. He installs it in his house, and you can see your TV in there when you get home that night. Is it right for you to wait for him to leave the…

John 9:1-3 And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, WHO DID SIN, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his…

Do you REALLY want to know? REALLY? Are you really READY to end the trial – are you tired of the suffering and misery in your life? You can! But it’s not free! IF you are really ready to fix your life, and make it the happy, full life God…

I think most of us have, at one time or another asked the question… “WHY on earth did God create mosquitoes?” Well, it’s a fair question. Why did He? For that matter, why did He create the common cold? Bacteria, viruses,…