In the King James Version of the Bible, the word ghost appears 108 times. Of these, the word is never used in the sense of the disembodied spirit of someone who has died. It is used in only two ways. First, it appears in the phrase “to give up the ghost,” meaning “to die.” Second,Continue reading “What does the Bible say about ghosts?”
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What Happens After Death? Understanding Where Your Soul Goes
The present state is where you are now. You exist in this present state. From the moment of conception, you became a human being, that is, a “soul.” Your soul is eternal. Scripture teaches us that we exist from conception until death, from death until the Second Coming of Jesus Christ and the General Resurrection from theContinue reading “What Happens After Death? Understanding Where Your Soul Goes”
My Utmost for His Highest
April 19th Is it not in the least likely For Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. 1 Kings 2:28. Joab stood the big test, he remained absolutely loyal and true to David and did not turn after the fascinating and ambitious Absalom, but yet towards the end of his lifeContinue reading “My Utmost for His Highest”
Streams in the Desert
April 19 “Stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord”(Exod. 14:13.) THESE words contain God’s command to the believer when he is reduced to great straits and brought into extraordinary difficulties. He cannot retreat; he cannot go forward; he is shut upon the right hand and on the left. What is he now toContinue reading “Streams in the Desert”
365 days with Newton
19 APRIL (PREACHED OLNEY FAIR DAY, 17 APRIL 1775) The bride says, Come ‘And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.’ Revelation 22:17SUGGESTED FURTHER READING: Revelation 14:1–7 The bride, thatContinue reading “365 days with Newton”
