Monthly Archives: October 2011

Proverbs 4:1-9

Posted on October 28, 2011 by markherzer

Proverbs 4:1-9 This chapter can be divided into three parts. Each section begins with a call to the sons to hear— verse 1 (“Hear, O sons,…”), verse 10 (“Hear, my son, and accept my words…”), and verse 20 (“My son, … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 3:13-35

Posted on October 28, 2011 by markherzer

Proverbs 3:13-35 3:13-15 — 13 Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding, 14 for the gain from her is better than gain from silver and her profit better than gold. 15 She is more … Continue reading →

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God’s Reputation and Our Lifestyle

Posted on October 27, 2011 by markherzer

We know that the man’s chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever. Many texts could be produced to prove this well received point.[1] The text 1Cor. 10:31 states, “So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever … Continue reading →

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Lessons from John Newton’s Letters

Posted on October 23, 2011 by markherzer

Lessons from Newton’s Letters to John Ryland[1] John Newton (1725-1807), Richard Cecil (1748-1810), and Henry Venn (1724-1797) of the late eighteenth century are some of the most judicious men I have read. Though I have read more on Newton than … Continue reading →

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