Richard Baxter: (Sept. 23. 1667) **ON REDEMPTION OF TIME** O value Time before it's gone! Use it before it's taken from you! Dispatch the work that you were made for: Repent and turn to God unfeignedly: Prepare for death without delay: Time will not stay; nor will it...
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Holy Pleasures that Will Not Be in Heaven.
We never think about this, probably. Holy Pleasures that Will Not Be in Heaven. When we think of HEAVEN we see the Lamb on the Throne, we imagine throwing our arms around Jesus and breathing a sigh of relief. We gulp, thinking about the White Throne Judgment, but know...
Why Teach Historical Fiction?
Trunk of Scrolls is a story of long ago. That makes it historical fiction. But it is also a novel that teaches, which makes it curriculum. Historical fiction is one of two top methods of teaching students to "do history." Click for free PDF Historical fiction presents...
Is the Bible Corrupted? (What to Make of Transmission Errors)
HAS JESUS BEEN JESUS MISQUOTED? Early church librarian, Pamphilus of Caesarea, in the mid-200s, would make copies of Scripture and "correct the manuscripts of the Bible." Even back then, there was a godly reverence for correctly copying Scripture. In spite of that,...
A World Without Anthony
Antony Simon was the quintessential evangelist, pastor, teacher, missionary. We called him Anthony. People who knew him called him Tony or Antony. But for some reason our family called him Anthony. He was one of my husband’s best friends. Antony Simon was the pastor...
Grace & Peace to You: Early Christian Views on War & Peace
• “I serve Jesus Christ the eternal King. I will no longer serve your emperors. It is not right for a Christian to serve the armies of this world.” ~ Marcellus the Centurion, 298AD, spoken as he gave up his post in the army of Emperor Diocletian because of his faith....
As a Christian, what is something that God has said (in the Bible) that you disagree with?
(Quora Question) As a Christian, what is something that God has said (in the Bible) that you disagree with?: My Answer: In Song of Solomon, which can be seen partly as an allegory to the relationship of Christ and the Church (*1), it is written You are altogether...
BIG QUESTIONS OF LIFE
BIG QUESTIONS OF LIFE The following are significant topics and big questions on Quora. I believe that the Big Questions of life are put here by God as a Writing on the Wall, similar to the divine writing in the story in the Book of Daniel. I firmly believe that God...
When Myth Became Fact: C.S. Lewis
To follow up on my History of Myth post on Quora, here is the chapter “MYTH BECAME FACT” from GOD IN THE DOCK by C.S. Lewis My friend Corineus has advanced the charge that none of us are in fact Christians at all. According to him historic Christianity is something...
Close as Your Next Phone Call: The Story of Scripture
STORY OF SCRIPTURE The Word in the World Pentateuch For thousands of years the people of God had no full copy of God’s Word. The Israelites of the Exodus had the word of Moses, and the books he was writing. Otherwise it was hearsay. The judges had a couple more books....
