Share A Pure Conscience By James Thornton / 6 months ago A Pure Conscience A GOOD CONSCIENCE BEFORE GOD: Acts 23:1. “And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.” The conscience is a most important characteristic that God has endowed each human with that was given to them to deter or forestall […]
Share An Introduction To Acts By James Thornton / 7 months ago AN INTRODUCTION TO ACTS By James Lewis Thornton and Mary Lee Thornton The last recorded words of Jesus are recorded in Acts 1:8 and has come to be known as “The Great Commission.” Acts 1:8. But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost has come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto […]
Share The Birth Of Cain And Abel By James Thornton / 7 months ago THE BIRTH OF CAIN AND ABEL: The most tragic day in human history could not be relived. The only hope for Adam and Eve and the entire human race to come was the promise of God that one day He would send an offspring, a Savior, Who would destroy the power of the Serpent and […]
Share Fourteen Years Ago By James Thornton / 7 months ago “FOURTEEN YEARS AGO” By: James L. Thornton PAUL: A SERVANT OF JESUS CHRIST (2 Corinthians 12:2-5) “We are not free to say we see not, For the glory comes Nightly and daily, Like the flowing sea; His luster pierceth through the midnight glooms; And, at a prime hour, behold! Follows me with golden shadows to […]
Share Birth And Early Life Of Joseph By James Thornton / 8 months ago Studies In The Life Of Joseph By: James L. Thornton Study #1, Birth And Early Life At Home Genesis 30:22. “And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb. 23. And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach: 24. And she called his name […]
Share Teach Us To Number Our Days By James Thornton / 9 months ago Teach Us To Number Our Days Leviticus 25:8 “And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years. From out of the depths of the wisdom of God’s Old Testament laws we take our […]
Share A Proclamation of The End By James Thornton / 9 months ago A Proclamation of The End ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Preface~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In view of the fact that the Bible does declare that the world will come to an end and that the end will come suddenly and as surely as the Prophets and Apostles have foretold, we offer this study from Revelation chapter 10 to help us understand the surety of this […]
Share The Honor God Puts On The Lowly By James Thornton / 9 months ago (14.) WE SEE THE HONOR GOD PUTS ON THE LOWLY: We see here not only the divine preservation of Elijah but a special act of grace towards the woman of Zarephath. Without this act recorded the world would have never heard of her. ~~~~~~~~~~Contents~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 14. The Honor God Puts On The Lowly 15. When Death […]
Share Fear of Death By James Thornton / 10 months ago FEAR OF DEATH By, James L. Thornton How little do we realize the meaning of the word death! Jesus took the sting away. Hebrews 2:14 “Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the […]
Share When You Need A Friend By James Thornton / 10 months ago WHEN YOU NEED A FRIEND Several kings attack Sodom and take Lot captive. (Genesis 14:1-16) Abram with his tent and his altar is dwelling in Hebron when suddenly his quiet life is shattered… A man is running, a messenger is coming with bad news, “your nephew Lot has been taken captive.” In Genesis 14 we […]
