July 2020

Quotable

July 1, 2020

We’ve all experienced the forlorn feeling of being alone in our sorrow—and found out later that God was nearer than we ever suspected. “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?” ( Psalm:22:1 (To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.) My God, my God, why...Read more

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Letters

July 1, 2020

Dear Berean Call, Thank you so much for thinking of us non-internet people. Your “Listen and Read” DVDs are perfect for me. Audio alone doesn’t really focus me enough to learn, but the reading and listening does the trick! I have also learned a lot from your excellent Biblically Thinking...Read more

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Question: Are baptisms for Jewish believers only?

July 1, 2020

Question: I keep encountering the teaching that water baptism has no place in this dispensation; that the entire subject of water baptism is Jewish, and that all mention of “baptism” in the Pauline epistles is baptism of the Holy Spirit…baptism in the gospels and the Acts applies to Jewish believers...Read more

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Question: Does God put the United States presidents in power?

July 1, 2020

Question: Some ministries and Christian leaders have said that it isn’t the American people but God who put all the US presidents and vice-presidents in power and that God is in control of everything. Is that really true? Response: God is in control of His universe and every aspect of...Read more

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Question: Why do you write in Olde English?

July 1, 2020

Question: In your writing, you have sometimes used all kinds of antiquated structural forms, such as with verb endings (killeth, hath, shalt, wilt); possessive adjectives (mine, thine); subject pronouns (thou, ye). This reminds me of a verse I memorized in my youth: “The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou...Read more

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Furthering the Psychological Delusion: The Consciousness Revolution - Part 1

July 1, 2020

The following are excerpts from America, the Sorcerer’s New Apprentice: The Rise of New Age Shamanism. Written in 1988, the book documents America’s turning to concepts and practices that are rooted in Eastern Mysticism. There should be little doubt that the West is being overrun by the beliefs of the...Read more

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Get Biblical Understanding #1 - LOVING GOD/GOD LOVING US

July 1, 2020

“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.” Proverbs:4:7 Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding. See All... In this first series of “Get Biblical Understanding” we’re reviewing many of the verses that have to...Read more

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Nuggets from Occult Invasion

July 1, 2020

[Cont.] The first theory falls of its own weight, attributing to mankind a readily available source of infinite wisdom and power. That hardly squares with normal human experience. That one must get into an altered state of consciousness to contact and tap into this alleged universal mind seems rather lame...Read more

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Apartheid and Coronavirus in the Middle East

July 1, 2020

Many Arabs and Palestinians took to social media to remind everyone that the only apartheid in the Middle East exists in an Arab country [Lebanon]. Is Lebanon using the coronavirus pandemic to carry out ethnic cleansing of Palestinians? A directive issued on May 1 by the Lebanese General Security ,...Read more

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