Moments For You
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Fifty Ways to Please God
1 Without faith it is impossible to please [God] (Hebrews 11:6). 2 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved (Acts 16:31). 3 He that believeth on the Son [Jesus Christ] hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the... Read more →
Fifty Years
Fifty years! This issue of "Moments For You" marks the beginning of its 50th year of publication. During that time millions of copies have been distributed, and we trust that many souls have been blessed by the presentation of the Word of God found in each edition. The number "50"... Read more →
Fifty Years Looking Down
"A young man once found a five dollar bill on the street," says William Feather, a well-known writer. "From that time on he never lifted his eyes when walking. In the course of years he accumulated 29,516 buttons, 54,172 pins, twelve cents, a bent back, and a miserly disposition. "He... Read more →
Question & Answer
QUESTION: I have heard that certain numbers have significance when they appear in the Bible. Is this true? ANSWER: Yes, I believe that this is true. A Bible scholar by the name of F.W. Grant wrote many years ago that "The Lord had led me into the discovery of a... Read more →
Reducing Values
Every fiftieth year in Israel's calendar was known as the year of Jubilee. The soil was supposed to lie fallow. Land reverted to its original owner. Slaves were set free. It was a joyous time of freedom, grace, redemption, and rest. When someone bought a piece of property, he had... Read more →
The Gospel of the Jubilee
Feature Old Testament New Testament Atonement Leviticus 25:9 1 Peter 3:18 Liberty Leviticus 25:10 John 8:32-36; Galatians 5:1 Rest Leviticus 25:11 Matt. 11:28; Hebrews 4:9 Adjusted Values Leviticus 25:15 Matt. 16:26; Philippians 3:7 Irrevocable Inheritance Leviticus 25:23 1 Peter 1:3-5 Read more →
The Holy Year
(This article was written in Rome during the Catholic "Holy Year.") This year many pilgrims are arriving in Rome, from all parts of the world, after having travelled miles and miles, for the purpose of crossing the threshold of the "Holy Door" of St. Peter. It is the Holy Year!... Read more →
The Meaning of Pentecost
In Acts 2 we find the next great event following the marvelous things recorded for us in the Gospels. First, there was the incarnation of our Lord Jesus. God became Man for our redemption. Then Calvary, the sacrificial death of our Lord Jesus Christ, when He gave Himself a ransom... Read more →