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MATRIMONIAL DISCORDS

"Can two walk together, except they be agreed?"—Amos 3:3. A church within a church, a republic within a republic, a world within a world, is spelled by four letters—Home! If…

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HUSBANDS AND WIVES

"Let every one in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see that she reverence her husband."—Ephesians 5:33. All this good advice by a man who…

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COSTUME AND MORALS

"Moreover the Lord said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched-forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with…

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DUTIES OF WIVES TO HUSBANDS

"The name of his wife was Abigail; and she was a woman of good understanding and of a beautiful countenance."—1 Samuel 25:3. The ground in Carmel is white, not with…

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DUTIES OF HUSBANDS TO WIVES

"And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, the camels were coming."—Genesis 24:63. A bridal pageant on…

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CLANDESTINE MARRIAGE

"Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. But he knoweth not that the dead are there."—Proverbs 9:17, 18. The Garden of Eden was a great orchard…

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THE CHOICE OF A HUSBAND

"The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband."—Ruth 1:9. This was the prayer of pious Naomi for Ruth and Orpah,…

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THE CHOICE OF A WIFE

The Wedding Ring. A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony. By T. DE WITT TALMAGE. "Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy…

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040415-N-6419K-011 Iraq (Apr. 15, 2004) - U.S. Navy Chaplain, Lt. Cmdr. Lulrick Balzora, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Fourteen (NMCB-14), prepares to baptize Construction Mechanic Kyle Ellis. Balzora baptized several members assigned to NMCB-14 and NMCB-74 using a 2.5 cubic yard front-end loader bucket as an improvised baptismal. NMCB-14 and NMCB-74 are currently deployed in Iraq supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). U.S. Navy photo by Builder 2nd Class Jerome Kirkland (RELEASED)

WHY ARE SATAN AND SIN PERMITTED?

"Wherefore do the wicked live?"— Job xxi: 7 Poor Job! With tusks and horns and hoofs and stings, all the misfortunes of life seemed to come upon him at once.…

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TOBACCO AND OPIUM

"Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed."—Gen. i: 11. The two first born of our earth were the grass-blade and the herb. They preceded the brute creation…

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