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THE ENSIGN MESSAGE

APPENDIX ONE

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Some explanatory notes on Luke 3.23. In my translation of Luke 3:23, etc., I have placed an asterisk before each person’s name from that of Heli onwards. This also occurs in Matthew’s list and elsewhere. The asterisk is to indicate that the Greek uses the definite article in these cases, but it is not required…

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OUR LORD’S GENEALOGY… AND THE ROYAL LINE OF SUCCESSION

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Though the two lists that concern us in this study, the one in Matthew, the other in Luke, are usually regarded as the genealogies of our Lord, yet the nature of the lists is very different, and I think we should differentiate between them as I have done in my title. BOTH lists deal with…

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ARE YOU A PROTESTANT?

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I can imagine that many people reading the tract from which this message is taken, might have found its title objectionable. If they were Roman Catholic then their first reaction would probably have been to throw it away or tear it up. Even if a member of another Church, or even without any Church connection,…

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THE HIDDEN TREASURE AND THE PEARL

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A PARABLE STUDY ‘Again the Kingdom of Heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. Again the Kingdom of Heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: Who,…

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BLOOD LINES

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WHEN the Lord founded His Servant Nation of Israel, He was most careful to choose and keep the selected blood lines pure. Nowadays, scholars, experts and theologians have imbibed Satan’s false doctrine of miscegenation or mixture of races. They no longer see the necessity of keeping racial types separate and distinct, but think that all…

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