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THE ENSIGN MESSAGE

CHAPLAIN’S PAGE

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IN EVERTHING GIVE THANKS As a young Christian I found it an easy matter to thank the Lord for the good things of life, a wonderful wife and children, a home, and sufficient to eat. It never occurred to me to give thanks for the more unpleasant things of life. Some years later I was…

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THE ENGLISH BIBLE AND THE SEE OF HEREFORD

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WHILST in Britain in 1968, I spent a most enjoyable day in Hereford which, dating from c AD 680, is one of the oldest sees in England. Built on the site of the original wattle and daub structure, the present Cathedral dates from c 1080 and exhibits a variety of architectural design. Here in the…

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TRACING DAN – (6)

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“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.” – (II CHRONICLES 7:14)   We of United Hebrew Congregations believe that in order to understand…

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THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD – (1)

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PART ONE MANY years ago, I came across the following story: “A virgin shall bear a son called the branch, the gloriously beautiful, who shall come down and have dominion. He shall be desired and longed for, but also he shall be despised and be a sin offering. He shall be pierced, but will also…

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HEROES OF FAITH – (10)

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GIDEON THERE wouldn’t be too many people who have not heard of the man Gideon. From as far back as our Sunday School days, his exploits have been a constant source of wonder, as were the tests he submitted before the Lord in order to establish the authenticity of what was happening. The account of…

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