... set in motion what is today considered one of the greatest ecological, economic, demographic, medical, and political convolutions in human history. As Charles Mann notes, Columbus and the Conquistadores, explorers and colonizers who followed are behind much of the history we study in school today — from ... of Martin Luther (Philadelphia: A.J. Holman Company, 1915), Volume 1, p. 29. 4. Charles C. Mann, 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created (New York: Random House, 2011), cited in conversations with ...
... dust of the earth. Today men make gods out of the dust of the earth. Charles Haddon Spurgeon said: I confess I would almost rather be charged with a religion that ... than any other nation on earth.[5] We are dying with Aids. Dr. Jonathan Mann, with the World Health Organization, recently said, "Aids is a global epidemic that is ... , so should repentance. We should never expect America to get right until the church gets right. c. A Revival of Righteousness Not only were they to turn from their wicked ways and turn ...
In Ephesians, Chapter 3 and verse 8, Paul says, "To me, least of all the saints, is given the grace to preach the unsearchable riches of the gospel of Jesus Christ." One of our modern translations renders the text thus: "the incalculable riches." I like that better, because it expresses the vastness of the gospel, rather than its "mystery." Paul was sharing this testimony with the members of the churches of the city of Ephesus. They knew him well; for he had first preached in their midst and nurtured them ...