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Luke 13:3, 5 ‘Except ye repent, ye shall all in like manner perish.’

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This Week's Focus Passage: Luke 13:3, 5 'Except ye repent, ye shall all in like manner perish.' Now there were some present at that very season who told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. And he answered and said unto them, Think ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they have suffered these thi...

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Psalm 150 ‘Let everything that hath breath praise Jehovah.’

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This Week's Focus Passage: Psalm 150 'Let everything that hath breath praise Jehovah.' We must admit, most likely every one of us, that we have all heard from time to time over the years, someoneperhaps a co-worker, a neighbor, a friend, even one among our own familyin a fit of enthusiasm, maybe joy, shouting aloud this word; 'Hallelujah.' But very sadly, making use of ...

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1 Thessalonians 4:16 ‘But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall aslee

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This Week's Focus Passage: 1 Thessalonians 4:16 'But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep.' But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also that are fallen asleep in Jesus will...

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1 Thessalonians 1:5 ‘Our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power.’

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This Week's Focus Passage: 1 Thessalonians 1:5 'Our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power.' After the salutation that Paul offered in his first epistle to the church of the Thessalonians, he began immediately to engage in thanksgiving and praise to God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ, in verses two through five in the first chapter. Read carefu...

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2 Kings 2:11 ‘Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.’

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This Week's Focus Passage: 2 Kings 2:11 'Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.' What a dramatic exit from the earth was granted to this prophet, Elijah. The first notice given him in the Word of God is almost as dramatic;read at the beginning of the seventeenth chapter, simply that he 'said unto Ahab, As Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, before whom I stand, th...

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Colossians 1:12-13 ‘Who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light.’

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This Week's Focus Passage: Colossians 1:12-13 'Who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light.' Considering the phrase utilized by the apostle Paul in this epistle to the church, that is the 'saints at Colosse,' when he speaks to them as those, along with himself, and as he does so in verses twelve and thirteen of the first chapter of Colos...

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Psalm 119:176 ‘I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant.’

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This Week's Focus Passage: Psalm 119:176 'I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant.' While even the 'Prince of Preachers', as Charles Spurgeon was called, of London in the 19thcentury, was forced to concede that he could not with absolute certainty maintain that 'the man after God's own heart' was the inspired author of the 119thpsalm, he nonetheless decla...

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