QUESTIONING – BILLY GRAHAM Restore to me again the joy of your salvation, and make me willing to obey you. —Psalm 51:12 (TLB) It is not unusual for persons in their early twenties to defect from their early teaching. The reasons are many. Perhaps their exposure to unbelief “took” better …
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THE UNPAYABLE DEBT – BILLY GRAHAM Who gave himself for our sins . . . —Galatians 1:4 Years ago King Charles V was loaned a large sum of money by a merchant in Antwerp. The note came due, but the king was bankrupt and unable to pay. The merchant gave …
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THE MIRACLE OF LIFE – BILLY GRAHAM The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handiwork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. —Psalm 19:1–3 There is a language in …
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JOY IN SHARING – BILLY GRAHAM Jesus knew that one of the real tests of our yieldedness to God is our willingness to share with others. If we have no mercy toward others, that is one proof that we have never experienced God’s mercy. Emerson must have been reading the …
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HE IS ALIVE – BILLY GRAHAM Because I live, ye shall live also. —John 14:19 For personal Christianity, the resurrection is all-important. There is a vital interrelation to the existence of Christianity itself, as well as to the individual believer, in the message of the Gospel. The Swiss theologian, Karl …
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WORSHIP IS WARFARE – ANDREW WOMMACK Mark 5:6, ‘But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him.’ MATTHEW 8:28-34; MARK 5:1-17; LUKE 8:27-39 The word ‘worshipped’ is taken from the Greek word ‘proskuneo’ which means ‘to prostrate oneself in homage to; do reverence to; adore.’ The fact …
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DEPEND ON HIM – BILLY GRAHAM I advise you to obey only the Holy Spirit’s instructions. He will tell you where to go and what to do, and then you won’t always be doing the wrong things your evil nature wants you to. —Galatians 5:16 (TLB) To walk in the …
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DO NOT TRUST YOUR HEART – BILLY GRAHAM And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him . . . —Luke 23:33 One of the ironies of human nature is that it often has a way of rejecting the best and accepting the …
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UNCHANGING HUMAN NATURE – BILLY GRAHAM Look! There is the Lamb of God who takes away the world’s sin. —John 1:29 (TLB) At the cross of Christ, sin reached its climax. Its most terrible display took place at Calvary. It was never blacker or more hideous. We see the human …
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WHAT MAKES CHRISTIANITY DIFFERENT – BILLY GRAHAM He is not here, but is risen. —Luke 24:6 Something distinguishes Christianity from all the religions of the world. Not only does it carry the truth of the redemption, by the death of our Savior for our sins on the cross, but it …
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