... certain he will play in the big leagues. But when asked his greatest fear, he said: "That I might not make it to heaven." Ben Davis has a problem. It is obvious that he believes in heaven. It is obvious that he wants to go to heaven. It is ... of eternal life, the promise of God. There is a fountain filled with blood Drawn from Immanuel's veins; And sinners, plunged beneath that flood, Lose all their guilty stains. The dying thief rejoiced to see That fountain in his day; And there may I, though vile as ...
... in Christian character (1:4) and thus able to meet every test and temptation and control every evil impulse (1:12–15). As “Ben Zoma said: ‘Who is mighty? He who subdues his passions,’ ” or, as “Alexander of Macedon asked the Elders of the South, ‘Who is ... D. Y. Hadidian, “Palestinian Pictures in the Epistle of James,” p. 228. The King James Version reads, “So can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh”; this reading follows an inferior Greek text that harmonized 3:12 with 3:11. The ...
... in Christian character (1:4) and thus able to meet every test and temptation and control every evil impulse (1:12–15). As “Ben Zoma said: ‘Who is mighty? He who subdues his passions,’ ” or, as “Alexander of Macedon asked the Elders of the South, ‘Who is ... D. Y. Hadidian, “Palestinian Pictures in the Epistle of James,” p. 228. The King James Version reads, “So can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh”; this reading follows an inferior Greek text that harmonized 3:12 with 3:11. The ...
... death a Jewish gentleman gave his 105-piece collection of modern sculpture to the state of Israel. As the Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, received it he asked, "If we are ever attacked, where do you want us to hide your bronze statues?" The gentleman ... task of life and claim victory by His power and for His honor and glory. And to Father, Son and Holy Spirit, Threefold Fountain both of Being and of Grace, We ascribe to praise. Thanks to Dr. Brian Harbour for this illustration found in his monthly publication ...
The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.
