Author Archives: Devin Roush

Whom Shall I Release to You?

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Shortly before Christ was sentenced to death by crucifixion, Pilate offered the Jews a choice. They could choose to release Jesus or a murderer by the name of Barabbas (Mark 15:7). Sadly, the Jews chose a murderer over the Son … Continue reading

The Nephilim

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Gen. 6:1-4 – Now it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and … Continue reading

The Haircut

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I read a story once about a teenage boy who had just passed his driving test and inquired of his father as to when they could discuss his use of the car.  The father said that he’d make a deal … Continue reading

Tis but a Scratch!

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There is an endless variety of ways a person can be physically injured.  Injuries range from the serious (“Argh!  A shark just bit my foot off!”) to the not so serious (“Argh!  I just got a paper cut!” (Note: Some, … Continue reading

Where Did Cain Get His Wife?

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In Genesis 4:16-17, we read: “Then Cain went out from the presence of the Lord and dwelt in the land of Nod on the east of Eden. And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch.”  Who was … Continue reading

Who Are You to Judge?

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Have you ever been asked this question when attempting to point out sin in someone’s life?  Many today are of the opinion that we have no right to point out sin (i.e. judge), but is this the case?  One passage … Continue reading

Was Jesus Confused About His Return?

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Some today mock Christianity on the basis of what they perceive to be inconsistencies regarding what Christ said about His 2nd coming.  They will claim that passages such as Matthew 10:23 and 16:28 prove that Christ thought He would be … Continue reading

Joy Cookies

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John 15:11 – These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full. If there is one thing that is common between us all, it’s the fact that we … Continue reading