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What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Gideon was likely concerned about facing off against the Midianites with only 32,000 soldiers; they would be outnumbered by more than three-to-one. Sometimes one wonders if the LORD God really knows what we are up against down here. The hosts of the Midianites […]
On 3/30/2016 pastor_undisclosed@yahoo.com wrote: Thank you Pastor Rice for today’s Penny Pulpit on 3 days and 3 nights. I agree with you, but I am unsure how best to respond to the assertion that “any part of a day is considered a day according to Jewish tradition” argument. I am not sure where they get […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Easter was converted to Christianity. It used to be connected to the Roman worship of solar equinox (December 25 to the Roman worship of the solar solstice). Easter is now connected with the Hebrew calendar, always being the first Sunday after the Jewish […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice The relationship between Palm Sunday and the Tenth of Abib was shrouded in Baptist ignorance during my childhood. Indeed it was not uncovered in my enrollment in three Bible Colleges and two Bible Institutes. Baptists are ofttimes paranoid about “religious holidays” because they […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Peter the fisherman was seasoned by the Christ to where his last words have an everlasting impact on the eternal Word of God. In the apostles dying breath he asserts, “For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice These essays flow out of what I preach on Sundays; this week my favorite Missionary preached and then his son preached in our pm service. Therein my grandson preached our need to study, sacrifice, serve and soldier. As a school teacher I loved […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice Israel, the man was redeemed from all evil (Gen 48:16); Israel, the nation was redeemed out of Egypt (Exod 6:6, 15:13); born-again-saved believers are redeemed out of the world (Rev 5:9); Egypt, in Scripture, is representative of the world and all of its […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice A soldier standing at attention in parade must flex his knees and toes to keep blood circulating else he faint. When blood gets occupied elsewhere and does not keep the brain supplied one faints. Women are constructed for child bearing and may faint […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice God intended that love and marriage be a taste of paradise here on earth. There is no more intimate relationship than marriage. It is holy because it portrays the intimacy that God wants with us, but if a marriage does not follow God’s […]
What The Bible Says Good Samaritan’s Penny Pulpit by Pastor Ed Rice It was Friday, the sixth day of the first week when God formed the crowning achievement of all his creation. “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion… over all the earth”(Gen 1:26a). It is ennobling […]