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Some of you readers might also be enthused about writing about the history of warfare and the history of Christianity. If you are interested, please write to the Editor and he will send a rather extensive list of possible battles and crusades to write on. We welcome writers, since there are many bat
Battle, Spiritual Warfare, Victory - - -
The battle of which I am speaking, the battle of which Scripture speaks, the battle in which the Christian soldier is engaged, is as real and true to life as any warfare the world has seen. It has its hand-to-hand conflicts and its psychological warfare. It requires careful watching, and it brings
Battles are conducive to arming us with stronger weapons. The attacks of the enemy aid us in progressing in sound doctrine. Resisting the heresies of the day results in more “progressive” truth. We must not be afraid of the battle. God uses it for our good. But then we must not lay down our weapons,
Based on that and many other passages of God's word is the instruction of the Heidelberg Catechism in Lord's Day 52. Lord's Day 52. We consider only question and answer 27 tonight. And there the catechism asks in question 127, which is the sixth petition. And the answer, and lead us not into te
But, fellows, your battle days are not over. Yes, to be sure, the physical combat in which you were engaged is over. You have laid your uniforms and weapons of war aside. You have donned civilian garb and returned to the life of the ordinary citizen. And yet your battle days are not over. I am think
He has a battle which is wholly different from the battle of the moralist; it is not a matter of improvement on the old, but it is transformation of the mind. All things have become new for us; also the battle is a different battle. It is a battle of the renewed, inward man against sin! It is the ba
It is the battle between the powers of darkness and the new life in Christ in which you engage as covenant young people. You battle this as young people of God. In this battle you must be strong in the Lord in the power of His might. But then you will learn more and more extensively the three things
What battles we wage against our old man of sin! How often it seems that our defeat is sure. It has been my own experience that no other time brings the fury of our struggle to the front more than when we find ourselves standing at the grave of a loved one. Here, as in no other place we find that th