Words I Don’t Hear Much Anymore
Ralph L. Anderson
1. AMEN – (Strong’s Concordance) sure, truly; so be it, truth in the Old Testament
AMEN – (Strong’s Concordance) firm, trustworthy; so be it in the New Testament
This word is not heard a lot any more even after prayers in some places. When one says “AMEN”, he is agreeing with what the other person says. He is saying that the other person is true…
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Translation of God’s Words To translate the words spoken or written in one language into another language is difficult. It may be because there are no specific words in the second language which fully represent the precise meaning of the … Read More
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On Thing Leads to Another This morning when I got into work, I set about on the task of trying to get my plastic carpet protector under my office chair to quit scooting across the floor. This led me to … Read More
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Lip-Service to God? In both Matthew 15:3-9 and Mark 7:1-13, it is recorded how Jesus resolutely condemned the worship of a couple of the most highly religious groups of His day. The reason? They were honoring God with their lips … Read More
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That Thy Lips May Keep Knowledge “My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.”(Proverbs 5:1-2 KJV) Are we paying attention to the wisdom … Read More
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The Life of Jesus in Six Short Phrases The Bible is characterized by the summation of eternal, great truths in short paragraphs. We make the mistake of reading these verses without giving thought to the astounding truths found in them. … Read More
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How Little the Apostles Knew To read the account of the life of Jesus is to see how often He was either frustrated or amazed at the apostles’ lack of understanding about what He was saying. He was with them … Read More
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David Teach Me How to Pray As one reads the book of Psalms, he easily discovers that in this book are scores of prayers of David. There is so much to be learned about praying from this godly man. In … Read More
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As Paul, Silas and Timothy were traveling in Asia Minor (modern day Turkey) they left Troas by ship landing at Neapolis (near modern day Kavala, Greece) and continuing by land to Philippi (modern day Filippoi, Greece) which was the major city in the Roman colony of Macedonia. On the Sabbath they went to a riverside (believed to be the River Gangites, modern day River Angista) outside the city where women who believed in God had gathered to pray.
Lydia is only mentioned in Acts 16 and nowhere else in the scriptures. Verses 14-15: “A woman named Lydia, from the…
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