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Greetings in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Is there not a cause? The effort to publish an Independent Baptist “Systematic Theology for the 21st Century” is not dead. But other pursuits have caused the delinquency in these updates and the delay in updating its draft. Interest is not waning, there is a cause, […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice The Greeks have five words used to describe what they love; three of them are knit together to describe the rare relationship labeled BFF, or best friends forever. The twit on facebook might have hundreds of “friends” but in real life one can […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Of the sixty-six books assembled into God’s Holy Bible Job, the oldest, contains the most graphic description of the resurrection of the believers at the second coming of Christ. “For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice The LORD God’s thirty-seventh Psalm contains four instructions critical to his creature’s well being. They are connected to great promise and then twice interwoven through twenty-eight of the forty verses. The first six verses spell out the instructions, the last six word them […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice God’s Hebrew poetry has depth not penetrated by the casual listener. “Give ear, O my people, to my laws incline your ears to my mouth” (Ps 78:1). A most common error in writing is changing of person or perspective. If one begins a […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice A friend refuting the LDS cult told an elder “Get real! There is nothing in the Bible about being baptized for the dead!” His mouth was stopped when the cultic elder showed him 1Cor 15:29. Indeed the verse captures the focus of many […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice All modernists ecumenical Bibles completely leave out twenty verses that have always been in the Holy Bible. They say that Matt 17:21 is not supposed to be in the Bible. They take their pen knife and cut it out! Then they take their […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice What love might outrank ones love for his mother? What reverence might overwhelm obedience to her call? When called by his mother Jesus answered, “Who is my mother? And who are my brethren?” (Matt 12:48). He then stretched forth his hand toward his […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Almost five hundred years after Gideons outnumbered three-hundred won a great victory over the Midianites, Abijah was outnumbered two-to-one against his own brethren. Curious. After Gideon there were seven more judges, Samuel, Saul and King David. Solomon built the Temple of God on […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice “Jumping Jehoshaphat” was an expression often heard and it originated because a king of Judah jumped into bed with Ahab, the vilest of the kings of Israel. “Can’t”, “Quit”, and “Compromise” should be eliminated from a Christian’s vocabulary. A Baptist pastor memorably said, […]