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Opinionating in Love (3)

By faith we have seen that what is basic to loving ourselves is knowing ourselves.  And part of the basics to knowing ourselves is knowing the difference between what we know for certain and what we do not.  I say by faith and in certain conviction that God is Creator and I am a creature.  […]

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Mind Over Matter

Mary Baker Eddy founded a church, Christian Science, which teaches that a person’s well-being depends on the way he thinks about life and especially about God.  What does this mean? To explain and understand this, one must think of every person having two minds.  The first is a mortal mind and the second an immortal […]

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Chosen Unto a Particular Atonement

The day Adam disobeyed God and ate of the forbidden fruit, he died spiritually.  He did not become spiritually sick, weak or partially paralyzed, but spiritually dead.  Did God not tell Adam that the day he sinned he would die?  We must insist that he died that day and that God did not simply mean […]

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Back Home in Distelfink Country

The expression has reference to “Pennsylvania Dutch country.”  We once thought Deuteronomy 11:12 could apply to it: “A land which the Lord thy God careth for.  The eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year unto the end of the year.”  By the way, this would make […]

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