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‘MANY SHALL COME IN MY NAME’

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LUKE 21:8 UNTIL the commencement of the present century, the denominations and sects which diversified the great company of professing Christians was by present reckoning fairly small. The main divisions of the official ‘Church’, although they were not numerous, included the vast bulk of the followers of Yahshua. The position today is substantially reversed. Whereas…

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WHY?

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TRADE BETWEEN PALESTINE AND ANCIENT BRITAIN Phoenicians bartering wares with early Britons, from Lord Leighton’s painting in The Royal Exchange, City of London  ARCHAEOLOGY has established that there was a considerable volume of trade between Palestine and the British Isles, even before the Israelites moved in from Egypt to occupy Canaan. Sir Flinders Petrie, the…

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS,

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QUESTION: Will you please explain the following verses to me? “Ye have heard that it hath been said, an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: But I say unto you, that ye resist not evil : but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek; turn to him the other also;”…

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DOES GOD MAKE MISTAKES?

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ALL earnest students of the Bible eventually find themselves facing a great problem – the apparent failure of God’s purpose for, and His promises to, the Israel people and nation. The Bible declares that God brought the Israel people into being and organized them into a nation to be His servant – the instrument of…

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THE ORIGIN OF THE SERVANT NATION – (3)

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(PART THREE OF THREE) JACOB had been gone twenty years but still he greatly feared Esaü had not forgiven him, therefore he prayed to be protected from the hand of his brother. Since he did not know whether his prayers would be answered he showed his human weakness by trying a little bribery. He gathered…

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