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The Bestselling Reference Bible That Remade American Evangelicalism
The Bestselling Reference Bible That Remade American Evangelicalism By combining familiar and original material, the Scofield Reference...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Apr 415 min read
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Was this Day, April 3rd, the Day Jesus Died? Please Read, Ponder, and Meditate on This Article!
Was this, April 3rd, the Day Jesus Died? WELL-KNOWN is the story of Jesus, the founder of Christianity, and the last days of his...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Apr 34 min read
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Daily Devotional from the Desk of John Bunyan: Christ is the End and the Fulfillment of the Law
April 3rd, 2025 Christ: The End of the Law “For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes” Romans 10: 4....
Dr. Roger D Duke
Apr 32 min read
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Have You Heard the Word of God? From the Written Word? From the Preached Word? From the Holy Spirit and Confessed; "What Shall We Do"?
A Devotional for April 2, 2025 That Just Might Change Your Life From the Work of God From a Powerful Preacher! (Picture: Peter preaching...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Apr 22 min read
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Not to be Offensive! But: What Type of Sinner Are You? Great of Small? Have No Fear! There is Mercy Offered to All Sinners--Great or Small!
Mercy Offered to All Sinners—Great or Small! [1] Would Jesus Christ have mercy offered, in the first place, to the biggest sinners? Then...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Apr 24 min read
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From a Maker of Bricks to a Battlefield Chaplain: A Thumbnail Sketch of the Conversion and Life of Chaplain John Vassar
Evangelist John Vassar on the Battlefield John Vassar Editorial Note: As one who has read extensively the Civil War and written...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Apr 13 min read
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Is Your Praying Like “The Prayer of the Woman of Canaan”? Think About It . . .
A Devotional from the Desk of John A. Broadus Sermon Excerpt “The Prayer of the Woman of Canaan” [1] Scripture Portion Matthew...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Apr 13 min read
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"A SHIPWRECK, A POEM, A HYMN, A TESTIMONY!" Of the Gospel . . .
A rendering of the French ocean liner SS Ville du Havre. The ship in which Spafford's family was traveling when struck by...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 313 min read
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Are You Making Deposits Into Accounts Down Here, Banking on the Future? Fine! On the Other Hand; Are You Making, "Deposits in the Heavenly Bank"! Where is Your Heart?!
An artist rendition of the "Celestial City" that John Bunyan wrote about in The Pilgrim's Progress. Where the Heavenly Bank is located!...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 312 min read
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Is Your Soul at Rest? Saint Augustine asserted, “You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you.” Only Christ Can Meet Our Deepest Needs! Ponder That!
Is Your Soul at Rest? Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the “Leather Journal” of Dr. Phil Newton of The Pillar Network. Information...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 283 min read
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The "Call to Minister" Can Be an Objective/Subjective Thing to Us Preachers. And it Was Life Changing for John Broadus! Check Out His Testimony!
A Devotional Reading From the Desk of Dr. John Albert Broadus One of the Four Founders of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary For...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 283 min read
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A Sermon Dealing with Man's Ultimate Appointments: Preached at the Memphis Union Mission-It Was Previously Entitled "The Nine 'Rs' of Hell" Give it a Listen!
A message about a serious subject that ends with hope.
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 271 min read
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Jesus Told Martha at Lazarus' Tomb, "I Am the Resurrection and the Life"! Then He Raised Her Brother from the Dead! A Little Later He Raised Himself from the DEAD!
Lazarus coming forth from the tomb! Jesus Declared, "I Am the Resurrection and the Life"! John 11:25 Jesus said unto her, I am the...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 273 min read
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Have You Considered Christ's Resurrection from the Tomb? Paul Declared, ". . . if Christ be not raised . . .you are still in your sins"! Please Ponder That!
An artist rendition from inside the empty tomb; with Christ's shroud left there, with the stone rolled away, looking to the Crosses on...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 262 min read
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The Law was Given by Moses. But Grace and Truth Came by Jesus Christ! Ponder That . . . !
Moses Showing God's Law To the Hebrew Nation The Devotional for the Twenty Sixth Day of March 2025 From the Pen of Rev. Dr. John Gill...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 263 min read
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"Gird Up the Loins of Your Mind" is Bible Parlance for One to Be Sober and Prepare Yourself for All Contingencies! Are Your Ready for This Life? And the Next Life?
A Devotional Thought for March 25, 2025 From John Bunyan Author of Pilgrim's Progress Pilgrim (Bunyan), in his dream, as he reads in the...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 252 min read
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Who Influences You? The Democrats? The Republicans? I Long for Augustine's Influence on Politics! Check It Out!
A rendering of St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, at his desk writing. Longing for Augustine's Influence on Politics This is a guest blog...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 243 min read
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Why Did the LORD Jesus Christ Come into the World? "Christ Came into the World to Save Sinners" and to . . .
Note: A ransom paid on earth. It is not at all like the eternal Ransom paid by Christ. This picture is just to draw the attention of the...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 243 min read
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The "Amazing Grace" of Christ Jesus the Lord Converted John Newton. Then He Wrote the Greatest Hymn EVER! Check It Out!
A portrait of John Newton Amazing Grace Converted John Newton “THE 10TH (that is, in the present style, the 21st) of March is a day much...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 213 min read
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Do You Have "Heart Trouble"? OR Do You Have a "Troubled Heart"? Check It Out?
Closeup shot of someone with "HEART TROUBLE" open chest procedure. A Devotional Thought for the Twentieth Day of March 2025 Do You Have...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Mar 203 min read
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