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Probation After Death
. . . God doesn’t show partiality to one group of people over another.
—Common English Bible
partiality: favoring one thing over another
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Resources quoted in this issue
RR: Common English Bible, copyright © 2011 by the Common English Bible. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Cit. 7: Barclay, William. The Daily Study Bible Series, Revised Edition: The Gospel of Luke. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press,1975.
Cit. 12: Alter, Robert. The Hebrew Bible, Vol. 2, Prophets: A Translation with Commentary. New York and London: W.W. Norton & Company, 2019.
Cit. 14: Vincent, Marvin R. Word Studies in the New Testament. 4 vols. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1946. Also available at biblehub.com/commentaries.
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October 18, 2021 issue
View IssueEditorial
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My will versus God’s will?
Tony Lobl
Keeping Watch
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Rein in willful insistence
John Quincy Adams III
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The Golden Rule for living
Michael Hottenstein
Poetry
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Finally, dear friends . . .
Christine Jenks Herlinger Driessen
Keeping Watch
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It’s already done
Kent Garland MacKay
Kids
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God is the one
Dahlia
Healings
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Healed of heart trouble and financial worries
Peter Husak
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Child healed instantly of mouth injury
Diana Malcolmson
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Walking freely after foot injury
Nancy Schauman Smith
BIBLE LENS
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Probation After Death
October 18–24, 2021
Letters & Conversations
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Letters & Conversations
David Goldsmith, Harry Meacher, Amy Zeis