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Faith can be shown by deeds
Christians know that they are saved by means of faith in Christ, but such faith is often demonstrated through acts and deeds.
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The First Week in Hell
This article, co-joined with Wendell's article, and published at his <a><a href="http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/6778/111899"><B>Biblical Apologetics</B></a> site, is a joint effort between the two of us. We hope you will enjoy this presentation of a topic on which no one would wish to be an authority.
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A PROSPERITY PARABLE
The Parable of the Talents explains a very simple, yet profound lesson in prosperity consciousness.
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Milton’s Blindness
Musing on his blindness, 17th century poet John Milton created a new sonnet form. In addition to the Petrarchan and Elizabethan, a new Miltonic sonnet came into being.
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What "Christ the King" Means
"Saved by grace through faith, not works" is a basic Protestant Christian doctrine. Yet, does "faith" give us a license to do nothing?
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&quot;What Men Live By&quot;: An Obscure Story by Leo Tolstoy
"What Men Live By": An Obscure Story by Leo Tolstoy
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King of Kings and Lord of Lords
With so many natural disasters occurring in such a short time span, it is not unusual for the human mind to turn to thoughts of what this all might be leading to. Read on to see what the Bible says about what Christ's Second Coming will look like.
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Seven Major Judgments in the New Testament
As one reads through the Old Testament, he becomes an observer of one judgment after another as God brings specific judgments upon certain cultures and behaviors. . .
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The Lost Message of Jesus
Jesus the Master Teacher challenged his listeners to an everyday experience of righteous living based on righteousness and virtue embodied in the kingdom of God.
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Applying Love Languages to Worship
There are five categories of actions, or languages, people use to love each other, but they can also be applied to strengthening one's ability to worship God each day.
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Living a Victorious Life in Christ
Success may be measured in wealth, or fame, or position. God's love inspires the Christian to base success upon other principles.
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Sinners and Hell
Is an ever-burning hell the reward of sinners? Many people believe that it is. The Bible teaches that the wages of sin is death.
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A Guide to Teaching Compassion
Kids are not born with the natural ability to care for others. It is something they learn from their parents and teachers, and even older children.
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Advent the Season of Hope Before Christmas
Advent ,the season of hope prior to Xmas, is an important Christian observation that can get lost in early Christmas season parties and premature celebrations.
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Brighten the Corner Where You Are . . .
Suffering from a genetic disorder, Phillip's life was a constant struggle for survival, yet he spread a message of love here at Suite101. Although I will miss him, I am happy for him, because he is now at peace.
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Charity is a Hallmark of Every Faith Journey
Both nations and individuals are held accountable for their awareness and actions regarding the poor as an element of the spiritual faith journey.
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Examining the Lordship vs. Free Grace Debate
Those torn between the dominant Christian views on salvation may find common ground in a commandment that inspires them both to accept Christ's sacrifice and do His will.
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Teaching Students to Take More Responsibility
It is important to teach your students to be more responsible for themselves, their classwork and their classmates.
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The March of the Flag Speech 1898
Urging Americans to follow a divinely inspired march beyond our borders, Albert Beveridge connects with his use of scriptural phraseology, tapping into popular views.
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12 Days of Christmas: Prologue
The Twelve Days of Christmas have been explained as an underground catechism of sorts. We will use this as a Lutheran application of song and catechism and in the next twelve days study basic Christian teaching using this carol.
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Angels, Spirit Beings Created by Jesus
Angels. Who are they? Where do they live? What do they do? How did they come into existence? Scripture holds lots of information regarding these magnificent beings.
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Cana Wedding Feast in John's Gospel
Jesus first miracle, performed at a wedding feast, may have highlighted his respect for the institution while demonstrating his Lordship over creation.
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Faith Without Works is Dead
Contrary to the conclusions of some Christians, James does not divorce faith from works, nor does he maintain that salvation is attained solely by good works.
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Understanding "More Love to Thee, O Christ"
Elizabeth Prentiss' hymn More Love to Thee, O Christ is a hymn born of despair that reminds Christians of Christ's love and calls them to love him in return.
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Tales from the West Texas Dust
Part I of an interview with Prison Fellowship's West Texas Area Director Dr. Patricia Herman.
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Apology (Parts 18-26): Commentary
This is the summary of articles 18 through 26 of the Apology. Melanchthon addresses subjects such as church traditions, good works, sacraments, and ecclesiastical orders. The first reference to Antichrist is found in #20.
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Catholicism and the Seamless Garment
The life principle goes beyond the abortion debate to include capital punishment, euthanasia, and assisted suicide and is supported by Biblical evidence.
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Sunday School Thanksgiving Food Drive
Turn a Thanksgiving Food Drive into a fun competition among Sunday school classes. It will help kids work together, and also help needy families enjoy the holidays.
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Apology (Part 26): Article 21, The Invocation of Saints
Melanchthon addresses the practice of invoking the saints. From Scripture Melanchthon addresses this topic.
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Luther's Catechisms: The Fifth through Seventh Commandments
Luther expounds on the fifth through seventh commandments in today's installment. These commandments address murder, stealing, and adultery. God seeks to protect his people, their marriages, and their property.
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Apology (Part 10): Third Continuation of: Reply to the Arguments...
Melanchthom finishes the discourse on salvation by faith alone and the true place of works in a Christian's life.
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