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Failed Deliverance

"And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian" (Acts 7:24). There was true heroism in the act, when Moses stepped down from Pharaoh's throne to share the lot of his brethren. Moses might have contented himself by sending... Read more →

Does God Promise Health and Wealth?

One of the most unusual legacies of World War II has been what are known as the "Cargo Cults of the South Pacific." Many Aboriginal island people ranging from northern Australia to Indonesia were first exposed to modern civilization through the allied armed forces. These tribal people had absolutely no... Read more →

Keeping The Passover

"Through faith he kept the Passover" (Hebrews 11:28) marks a high point in the life of Moses. After his preservation as an infant, his privileged years in Pharaoh's palace, and pastoral mid-life in the desert, Moses returned to Egypt with his message from God: "Let My people go" (Exodus 5:1).... Read more →

Faith's Checkbook

A promise from God may very instructively be compared to a check. It is given to the believer with the view of bestowing upon him some good thing. He is to take the promise, and sign it with his own name by personally receiving it as true. He is by... Read more →

Moses: A Hidden Man

Hidden in the house (Hebrews 11:23)Hidden in the Nile (Exodus 2:3)Hidden in the desert (Exodus 3:1)Hidden in the mount (Exodus 32:1)Hidden in the wilderness (Exodus 15:22)Hidden in the rock (Exodus 33:22)Hidden in the grave (Deuteronomy 34:6) Read more →

Some Questions About Moses

See if you can answer these questions about Moses and his life. If you need some help, the references are given at the end. 1. To which tribe did Moses belong? 2. What was his father's name? 3. What was his mother's name? 4. What was his sister's name? 5.... Read more →

The Brazen Serpent

"As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up: that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have eternal life." (John 3:14,15) This is the second "must" in the third chapter of John. If man must be born again... Read more →

The Faith of Moses

Read Hebrews 11:24-26 What Moses Refuses (verse 24) Moses is an outstanding example of a believer who by faith overcomes all that this present world can offer in the way of attraction and glory. His parents overcame fear of the world's dangers and uncertainties, while their son overcame its allurements... Read more →

Mary

Of all the extraordinary women in Scripture, one stands out as the most blessed, most highly favored by God, and most universally admired by women. Indeed, no woman is more truly remarkable than Mary, the one chosen by God to be the instrument through which He would at last bring... Read more →

The Faith of Moses' Parents

Faith often begins in the parents. The Apostle Paul speaks to Timothy of "the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice" (2 Timothy 1:5). Amram and Jochebed's faith was shown in the fact that Moses was hidden by them for... Read more →

The Christmas Spirit

"For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that ye through His poverty might be rich" (2 Corinthians 8:9). It is here, in the thing that happened at the first Christmas, that the profoundest and most... Read more →

The Gospel of God's Deliverance

Forty years after Moses' failed attempt at delivering the people of Israel, the Lord said unto him, "Now shalt thou see what I will do." Moses is then sent to his brethren with a sevenfold message from the Lord. He had wonderful good news to give, which serves as a... Read more →

The Men Who Found Christmas

One tragedy of the first Christmas is that so many came close to Christmas yet missed it all. There were the political leaders of the time, the innkeeper, Herod, and the religious leaders. But that is only half the story. The shepherds to whom the angels appeared while they were... Read more →

The Nativity

The nativity is one of the best-known stories in history. Asked to describe the events surrounding Jesus' birth, most people could probably give the basic components of the story: An angel tells a young virgin she's going to give birth to the Saviour of the world…. Mary and Joseph travel... Read more →

The Stars of Christmas

There are two series of seven characters mentioned by name in the first chapters of Luke. Note the unlikely "stars" of the nativity. Zacharias, Elisabeth, Mary, Joseph, Simeon, Anna, John the Baptist The first seven are representative of the faithful ones among the people of God. Even though the world... Read more →


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