Fast Asleep in Presumption

July 4, 2008 by

In the classic allegory “Pilgrim’s Progress” by John Bunyan, the character “Christian” has just left his burden (of sin) behind at The Place Of Redemption. He then immediately encounters three individuals whose names are: “Simple,” “Sloth” and “Presumption.” These are interesting characters to say the least. The book says about Simple, Sloth and Presumption: they […]

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The Greatest “Homerun” Hitter Of All Time

April 28, 2007 by

And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book (John’s Gospel). And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should […]

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