But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:
A Chosen Vessel
Jerusalem to Damascus
Open Door Baptist Church - Jerusalem to Damascus The Distance Jerusalem to Damascus is 324 km1 km is 0.62 miles324 km / 0.62 = 201 miles The Time Normal walking speed is 3 to 4 miles per hour201 miles / 4 miles per hour = 50.25 hours.50.25 hours / 8 hours walking per day = …
Hearing and Doing
Danby House But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves. James 1:19-27 The great thing about James is that it practically preaches itself.
Simeon Bachos
Acts 8:26-40 Simeon Bachos 26 27 Who was the Ethiopian Eunuch? Church Father St. Irenaeus of Lyons in his book Adversus haereses (Against the Heresies, an early anti-Gnostic theological work) 3:12:8 (180 AD), wrote regarding the Ethiopian eunuch, "This man (Simeon Bachos the Eunuch) was also sent into the regions of Ethiopia, to preach what …
A Crown of Life
What is the Crown of Life? Eternal life.
The Thought of Thine Heart
Open Door Baptist Church Samaria from the Minaret of Mosque Taken circa 1915 Acts 8:14-25 The Thought of Thine Heart 14 Pastoral Oversight. 15 If they were saved, why didn't they have the Holy Ghost already? We have seen that there is a difference between receiving the Holy Spirit and being Filled with Holy Spirit. …
The Flower Thereof Falleth
Being materially poor teaches us to be God-reliant. Having riches and wealth tends to make people self-reliant. Who has the better outcome?
YouTube or not YouTube?
Calculating the mass of earth takes circular reasoning and an assumption based on circumstantial evidence. It falls apart when you try to prove that there is no open space inside the earth.
Simon the Sorcerer
The Bible shows us that magic and the dark arts are a real thing, it is not just a matter of illusions or sleight of hand. There are several examples of conjuring in Exodus.
James
Danby House James 1:1-8 1 2 3 4 5 6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye …