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September 2004

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I have sought to follow the Laws of Evidence as applied to documents in our courts of law…. I hold…that the evidence of manuscripts and versions and of the Egyptian, Babylonian and other documents outside the Bible confirms the prima facie evidence of the Biblical documents…both as to text and...Read more
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Last month we noted David’s enthusiastic exhortation, “O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him” ( Ps:34:8 O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. See All... ). When David wrote this...Read more
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Fall Back to the Bible Typically, autumn is the season in which we go back to an endeavor we took time away from during the summer. Since that’s the time our children go back to school, we too are often motivated along educational lines. Our encouragement is that you put...Read more
tbc notes
Dear Dave and Friends at Berean Call, We left a mega-church after 19 years of membership and leadership because we could no longer tolerate the marketing, the programs, and seeker-friendly/sensitive atmosphere, notwithstanding our many meetings and conversations with the pastor and other associates. At one time there were 20 ministers...Read more
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Christian Coalition head moves to Catholicism (AP, 5/24/04): As president of the Christian Coalition of Alabama, John Giles is no stranger to a pew. Yet he remembers well the time he got lost in a Roman Catholic church. “I couldn’t even follow the order of service, it was so foreign...Read more
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Question: You stated ( TBC, May ’04) that the Hebrew noun chabburah …is singular in Isaiah:53:5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. See All... , indicating one blow...Read more
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Question: You said that Jesus had no blood in His resurrected body. But He has flesh and bones. The Bible says that the life of the flesh is in the blood, so how can He have flesh without blood? Don’t bones make blood for the body? Also, He ate food...Read more
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Question: In the June Q&A in dealing with homosexuality, you stated, “Adam is the only one created in God’s image.” Yet 1 Cor:11:7 For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of...Read more
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