The Present Truth : June 11, 1896 By: Dr. Ellet Waggoner “Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children; and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. And Sarai said unto Abram, behold now, the Lord hath restrained me from bearing; I pray thee go in unto...
Nathan
What About Lazarus Dying?
Question: What about Lazarus dying? Didn’t Jesus say to the disciples that Lazarus would not die, and yet he did? Answer: “Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha…. Therefore his sisters sent unto...
The Call of Abraham – Making a Covenant
The fifteenth chapter of Genesis contains the first account of the covenant made with Abraham. “The word of the Lord came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not Abram; I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward…
The Call of Abraham – Building an Altar
Everywhere Abraham went he built an altar to the Lord. As you read this, remember that the promise that all nations should be blessed in Abraham, specified families. The religion of Abraham was a family religion. The “family altar” was never neglected in his household. This is not an empty figure of speech…
The Promise to Abraham – The Call of Abraham
In studying this promise, two portions of Scripture must ever be kept in mind. The first is in the words of Jesus: “Ye search the Scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of Me.” “If ye believed Moses, ye would believe Me; for He wrote of Me. But if ye believe not his writings…
Roof for a Rescuer
We were blessed to be able to go and help put on this roof on a house for a volunteer rescuer. Thanks so much to John and Lin for coming and helping! God held off the rain till 10 min after we finished all the panels, such a blessing! A huge thanks to John & Lin...
The Purchased Possession – The First Dominion
Redemption means to buy back. And what is to be bought back? Evidently that which was lost; for that is what the Lord came to save. And what was lost? Man, for one thing; “for thus saith the Lord, ye have sold yourselves for naught; and ye shall be redeemed without money…
The Gospel Message – The Everlasting Gospel
When the humble shepherds on the plains of Bethlehem were astonished by the shining of the glory of the Lord round about them, as they watched their flocks by night, their fears were quieted by the voice of the angel of the Lord, who said, “Fear not; for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people…
Medical Relief Mission to Arunachel Pradesh
We were blessed to have the opportunity to arrange a medical relief mission trip deep inside the remote valley of Vijoynagar in India's state of Arunachel Pradesh. With a team of over 17 doctors, surgeons, dentists, nurses, paramedics and other emergency personnel, we...