Dennis J. Prutow | March 15, 2006
“Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are: immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, ...
Dennis J. Prutow | February 01, 2006
The canons and decrees of the Council of Trent (1545-1563) remain authoritative in the Catholic Church. As the Catholic Encyclopedia indicates, the ...
Dennis J. Prutow | January 01, 2006
As we discussed last month, Christ entered the world to suffer and die. But why by blood? Leviticus 17:11 says, “For the life of the flesh is in the ...
Dennis J. Prutow | December 08, 2005
Behold, a virgin shall be with child and shall bear a Son, and they shall call His Name Immanuel, which translated means, God with us” (Matt. 1:23). ...
Dennis J. Prutow | November 06, 2005
In our discussion of the Old Testament offerings, Leviticus 4 brings us to the sin offerings. People who sin unknowingly or unintentionally make these ...
Dennis J. Prutow | October 03, 2005
The whole burnt offerings of Leviticus 1 are the basic offerings of the ceremonial law. We’ve discussed them in the past two columns. The whole ...
Dennis J. Prutow | September 01, 2005
As we discussed in last month’s column, Leviticus 2 requires grain offerings. These are second in line after the whole burnt offerings. What is ...
Dennis J. Prutow | August 08, 2005
The sacrifices and offerings in the Old Testament actually pointed toward Christ and His work on behalf of sinners, as we began to discuss last ...
Dennis J. Prutow | July 05, 2005
The first chapters of the Book of Leviticus speak of the sacrifices and offerings God required of Israel. Because these offerings were part of the ...
Dennis J. Prutow | June 01, 2005
When Paul speaks of the wilderness experience of the people of Israel, he says, “These things happened to them as an example, and they were written ...
Dennis J. Prutow | May 01, 2005
In connecting the dots between the Old and New Testaments, we’ve seen that Scripture sometimes makes formal comparisons using similes. Old Testament ...
Dennis J. Prutow | February 01, 2005
We have been connecting dots, so to speak, between the Old Testament and the New Testament. In the last column, we discussed David as a type of ...
Dennis J. Prutow | January 01, 2005
Long after King David passed from the scene, God promised, “Then I will set over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them; he will ...
Dennis J. Prutow | December 10, 2004
The wilderness journey of Israel from Mount Sinai to the Promised Land is not simply a part of biblical history. It is like our journey as Christians ...
Dennis J. Prutow | July 01, 2002
Worship is an approach to and entrance into heaven and God’s special, gracious presence. Just as God regulates entrance into heaven, He also ...
Dennis J. Prutow | June 03, 2002
In past columns, we’ve discussed the fact that God’s people assembled for worship are a piece of heaven. As a worshiping assembly, we are ...
Dennis J. Prutow | May 20, 2002
As you assemble for worship as a corporate body, you are “a holy temple in the Lord” (Eph. 2:21). You “are being built together into ...
Dennis J. Prutow | April 17, 2002
We’ve made three points about the people of God gathered for worship. First, God’s people coming together for worship form a New Testament ...
Dennis J. Prutow | March 25, 2002
To emphasize that we meet with God and encounter His special gracious presence in worship, we’ve looked at our responsibility to ...
Dennis J. Prutow | February 02, 2002
Worship is giving honor and praise to God, who alone is worthy of all glory and blessing. When we gather together in worship as the assembly of ...
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This article is an excerpt from chapter 5 of God Breathed: Connecting through Scripture to God, Others, the Natural World, and Yourself. I will never ...
In the early years of the Witness, it was published weekly, and correspondents reported many small events in their congregations. Here are some news ...
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