... I ever shall unless I can reach that level of humanity...no wonder that every time I went into the Chapel to pray, I found Dean Taylor there on his knees, his head in his hands, deep in prayer." (quoted by Donald Shelby, "It Happens to the Very Best", September 30 ... not find another job. And reconciliation with your family may take a long time. Afraid that he might lose everything, Red Cain says to himself, "If God expects that kind of courage from anyone, then God should provide some guarantees." (quoted by ...
... I ever shall unless I can reach that level of humanity...no wonder that every time I went into the Chapel to pray, I found Dean Taylor there on his knees, his head in his hands, deep in prayer." (quoted by Donald Shelby, "It Happens to the Very Best", September 30 ... not find another job. And reconciliation with your family may take a long time. Afraid that he might lose everything, Red Cain says to himself, "If God expects that kind of courage from anyone, then God should provide some guarantees." (quoted by ...
... , civil rights and homosexuality. Often, though, they are over inconsequential things such as on which side of the pulpit to place the piano. Ever since Cain and Abel, conflict has been part of the human condition. UNFORTUNATELY, UNRESOLVED CONFLICT OFTEN BRINGS WITH IT MUCH PAIN. That's why we need to ... : FROM CRISIS TO AUTHENTIC FAITH, (San Francisco: Harper & Row, Publishers), 1990, pp. 123-124. Donald F. Ackland and Robert Dean, 52 READY-TO-TEACH BIBLE STUDY LESSONS, (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1994).
... pay good money for those lessons! ABRAHAM! Stop wandering around the countryside and get home for supper! SHADRACH, MESHACH AND ABEDNEGO! Leave those clothes outside, you smell like a furnace! CAIN! Get off your brother! You're going to kill him some day! NOAH! No, you can't keep them! I told you, don't bring home any more strays! GIDEON! ... James, It Happened in Tennessee (Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press, 1986), pp. 63-64. 9. Bonnie St. John Deane, Succeeding Sane (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998), p. 107.
... all the detestable things that are done in it” (v. 4). This immediately calls to mind the mark of protection that the Lord placed on Cain (Gen. 4:15). A likely connection is Job 31:35, where Job’s statement “I sign now my defense” (lit., “here is my mark”) ... Eighth-Century Judean Society,” in Constituting the Community: Studies on the Polity of Ancient Israel in Honor of S. Dean McBride, Jr. [ed. S. Tuell and J. T. Strong; Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 2005], p. 147), perhaps best translated ...
... Newton’s, to more recent accounts, such as Jim Cymbala’s anecdotes in Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire (1997; with Dean Merrill), appropriately subtitled What Happens When God’s Spirit Invades the Heart of His People, or David Wilkerson’s The ... has enslaved Indians, capturing them in the most loathsome ways; he even killed his brother in a duel over a woman, similar to the Cain-and-Abel story. Arrested for the murder of his brother, Mendoza becomes filled with self-loathing and molders in a prison cell until a ...
7. Biblical Baseball
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In the big inning Eve stole first, Adam stole second; St. Peter umpired the game. Rebecca went to the well with the pitcher; Ruth in the field won fame. David struck out Goliath; A base hit was made on Abel by Cain; The prodigal son made one home run. Brother Noah gave out checks for rain.