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Do You Fast?

It is a well known fact that the Roman Catholics often fast, especially during the Lenten season. But why do they do this? Why don’t we practice such things? To first of all know what the Roman Catholics believe and practice ,I will give you part of an announcement found in the February 28, 1952 […]

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Cursing and It’s Antidote

The observation is often made that cursing or using the sacred names of God in vain is a growing evil. An evil that is growing, that is becoming more prevalent. By this is meant that more people are becoming habitual swearers, and that the evil is becoming more public, more taken for granted. For the […]

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A Big Day in the Life of Young Israel The day that this heading of an editorial referred to was March 9, and the importance of that day was in the fact that thousands of trained volunteers entered into the Jewish homes of United States to sell bond: for Israel. In 1951 the Jewish people […]

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Letters Concerning Beacon Lights

Dear Readers: As I read the Open Forum of the February issue of Beacon Lights I was struck by the one thing that most of the contributors and the undersigned have in common, namely, that all material which appears in print is not necessarily valid. I feel constrained, therefore, to write more extensively concerning the […]

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I Corinthians 6:9 – 7:24

OUTLINE 25 4. THE FACT OF OUR CHRISTIAN LIBERTY—(I Cor. 6:9-20)   a. The bondage from which liberated. vss. 9-11. What the apostle has to say from here on to the end of the chapter has reference, of course, to the corrupt conditions he had called to their attention in chapter 5, and thus far […]

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The Military Mail Bag

At ease, men!! Relax; take it real easy for a few minutes and read these letters we’ve received in the past month. I know you’ll enjoy them. Them just as soon as you’ve finished reading, put the Beacon Lights aside, take out your pen and paper and start out by saying. “Dear Beacon Lights,” etc. […]

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Successful or Faithful

It is interesting to observe bow in conversation or writing many words are misused or abused in such a way that two of them which have an entirely different meaning are made to mean the same thing. This is especially true of the two words that we have chosen as a title to our present […]

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Peace

Where is that elusive thing called Peace and what is it? Surely it is not in Korea riding the rumbling, B re-spurting tanks which spew destruction against the Red positions. Not in the sub-zero wilds of Alaska on torturous 30-40 below maneuvers? Or in the breast of him who lies pain racked, emaciated and wan, […]

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Missions and Predestination

I have these two questions: 1. If our churches should establish foreign missions, how would our missionaries approach heathen people, who have never heard the Gospel before, with the doctrine of predestination? 2. How would our covenant view be explained to the above people? * * * * * The fact of my correspondent’s singling […]

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