In the first chapter of this book we saw Joshua addressing the 2 ½ tribes who already had their possession to the east of the Jordan River – Reuben, Gad, and ½ of Manasseh. Joshua reminded them how Moses commanded them to come over the Jordan with their brothers and help their bro...
The first part of this chapter described the believer’s relationship to the church; now Paul deals with the believer’s relationship to the world. Certainly we are “in Christ” and a part of the body; but we are also in the world, where there is temptation and defilement. We cannot d...
With a shaking hand, Kathleen smoked her borrowed cigarette and began haltingly to tell a piece of her story to two silent strangers whom chance and a fast-moving sedan had compelled her to trust. As Kathleen explained that she wasn’t from Danville and was, in fact, from High Point, Nor...
The first part of this chapter described the believer’s relationship to the church; now Paul deals with the believer’s relationship to the world. Certainly we are “in Christ” and a part of the body; but we are also in the world, where there is temptation and defilement. We cannot d...
Part Two : ANALYSIS CHAPTER EIGHT Defining Long Cycles : Epistemology and Methodolog y The following questions are of central importance in th e long wave debate: (1) Can long waves be identified in a variety of economic tim e series? (2) In which time periods, countries, and types of...
Again, the Apostle Paul referred to himself as one who was not a superior Christian, among men, but a bond slave indebted to Jesus. “You are not your own”Paul wrote as he explained his life as one gladly in debt and sold back to Christ. The result? Paul now became“a debtor to ...