October 2006

October 2006 Printable Newsletter

October 1, 2006

This is the pdf version of the October 2006 The Berean Call .Read more

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Victory Over Sin

October 1, 2006

Torn between their sincere desire to serve and honor their Lord and the inner turmoil of fleshly lusts and the seductive pull of worldly pleasures and honors, many Christians struggle to live for Christ. For them, Christianity involves great effort, little joy, much frustration and disillusionment, and the loss (when...Read more

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TBC Notes - Be Not Deceived...

October 1, 2006

Be Not Deceived... A few years ago, we issued a warning to unsuspecting internet seekers who typed in "bereancall.org" or "thebereancall. com " instead of " the bereancall. org ." Where they landed was a website called "Search the Scriptures." Sounds great, but it has no relationship to either The...Read more

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Letters

October 1, 2006

Dear Brothers Dave and Tom, I am impressed by the way that you stand for the Scriptures; truth is truth and that never changes. I sat in the Roman church for twenty years and never heard truth or the gospel of Jesus Christ or of the love of God. I...Read more

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News Alert

October 1, 2006

news.bbc.co.uk., 7/02/06 : Zimbabwe has lifted a ban on the practice of witchcraft, repealing legislation dating back to colonial rule. In 1899, colonial settlers made it a crime to accuse someone of being a witch or wizard-wary of the witch hunts in Europe a few centuries earlier which saw many...Read more

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Question: When a man gives a solid gospel message, should he be applauded? What does it mean when the Bible says God will not share His glory?

October 1, 2006

Question: When a man gives a solid gospel message, should he be applauded? What does it mean when the Bible says God will not share His glory? Response: I personally do not like to be applauded at any time for anything (it embarrasses me), knowing that I am unworthy of...Read more

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Question: If the Rapture occurs before the...so-called "Tribulation period" of seven years, how did the multitude from every nation, etc., get into heaven in Rev. 7:9-17?

October 1, 2006

Question: If the Rapture occurs before the...so-called "Tribulation period" of seven years, how did the multitude from every nation, etc., get into heaven in Rev:7:9-17 [9] After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood...Read more

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Question: Why do we celebrate Sunday as the Sabbath, when it was falsely changed from Saturday by Constantine?

October 1, 2006

Question: Why do we celebrate Sunday as the Sabbath, when it was falsely changed from Saturday by Constantine ? Response: The seventh day of the week, Saturday, was and will always be the Sabbath. Constantine had no authority to change it. Sunday is not the Sabbath. Constantine, a sun worshiper,...Read more

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Question: I appreciate your books. But sometimes you make no sense at all—like [when you stated] "Death is the punishment for sin, not cessation of being." You are contradicting Scripture!

October 1, 2006

Question: I appreciate your books. But sometimes you make no sense at all — like your answer in the Q&A section of the Oct. 2005 TBC . You state, "Death is the punishment for sin, not cessation of being." You are contradicting Scripture! Obadiah 16 says, "...and they [the heathen]...Read more

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Question: In the August TBC you lump D. James Kennedy and R.C. Sproul with denominations that have promoted a boycott against companies doing business with Israel. Dr. Kennedy has taken no part in such boycotts.

October 1, 2006

Question: I n the August TBC you lump D. James Kennedy and R.C. Sproul with denominations that have promoted a boycott against companies doing business with Israel . Dr. Kennedy has taken no part in such boycotts. Response: No, denominations that "have initiated a boycott..." were mentioned in one sentence,...Read more

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