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Conflict and Courage

Part 28

Abused Talents, January 28

Ellen G. White

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Recorded: August 18, 2023, 12:18 PM

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Other Teachings in Series

That We May Be Encouraged, January 1
2m
There’s Hope, January 2
2m
A Place in Line, January 3
2m
What Fruit? January 4
2m
In God’s Image, January 5
2m
Eden, January 6
2m
A Chance to Choose, January 7
2m
Someone to Share, January 8
2m
Deceived! January 9
2m
Used by Satan, January 10
2m
When it’s Better not to Know, January 11
2m
Cursed! January 12
2m
Taught by Nature, January 13
2m
Between God and Man, January 14
2m
One Expensive Mistake, January 15
2m
By Word of Mouth, January 16
2m
Home Again! January 17
2m
It’s Up to You, January 18
2m
Two Ways to Go, January 19
2m
Your Face is Telling, January 20
2m
Cain Went Out, January 21
2m
He Walked with God, January 22
2m
God Took Him, January 23
2m
Looking at Christ, January 24
2m
An Open Door, January 25
2m
God or Idols? January 26
2m
Giants in the Land, January 27
2m
Abused Talents, January 28
2m
An Affluent Society, January 29
2m
Marrying and Giving in Marriage, January 30
2m
Until the Day ..., January 31
2m
Build an Ark, February 1
2m
Safe Inside, February 02
2m
After Seven Days, February 3
2m
As it was in the Days of Noah, February 4
2m
God Comes Down to See, February 5
2m
Confused and Scattered, February 6
2m
No Questions Asked, February 7
2m
There’s a Reason, February 8
2m
God Protects His Own, February 9
2m
Keeping the Peace, February 10
2m
Toward Sodom, February 11
2m
A Home God Can Bless, February 12
2m
Entertaining Strangers, February 13
2m
Countdown for Sodom, February 14
2m
Unsafe Streets, February 15
2m
That Last Night, February 16
2m
Don’t Forget, February 17
2m
A Better Country, February 18
2m
Nothing Too Precious, February 19
2m
Choosing a Wife, February 20
2m
A Happy Marriage, February 21
2m
Let Your Religion Show, February 22
2m
Nonidentical Twins, February 23
2m
Twisted Values, February 24
2m
Bartered Birthright, February 25
2m
A Bitter Price, February 26
2m
Hope for a Fugitive, February 27
2m
Return to God His Own, February 28
2m
The Practice of Self-Denial and Self-Sacrifice, February 29
2m
Seven Short Years, March 1
2m
A Life and Death Matter, March 2
2m
The Time of Jacob’s Trouble, March 3
2m
Power Guaranteed, March 4
2m
Reunion, March 5
2m
Separate Ways, March 6
2m
A Home in Trouble, March 7
2m
An Inspired Resolution, March 8
2m
A Blessed Partnership, March 9
2m
How Can I Do It? March 10
2m
A Prison Apprenticeship, March 11
2m
Always the Same, March 12
2m
All in God’s Plan, March 13
2m
He Was Like Christ, March 14
2m
A Slave Mother, March 15
2m
The Right Choice, March 16
2m
Not God’s Way, March 17
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God’s University, March 18
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Worth More, March 19
2m
Seeing the Invisible, March 20
2m
Learning and Unlearning, March 21
2m
God Sent Him, March 22
2m
Who is the Lord? March 23
2m
Hardening of the Heart, March 24
2m
Free at Last! March 25
2m
Cloud and Fire, March 26
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A Safe Path, March 27
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The Song of Moses and the Lamb, March 28
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Complaining Again, March 29
2m
Hands Toward Heaven, March 30
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Two Hands for God, March 31
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A Crisis in Israel, April 1
2m
He Failed His Brother, April 2
2m
Face to Face, April 3
2m
Strange Fire, April 4
2m
Too Drunk to Care, April 5
2m
Misplaced Love, April 6
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Undernourished Souls, April 7
2m
Two Against One, April 8
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The Most Satanic Trait, April 9
2m
A Contradictory Report, April 10
2m
Why Wait? April 11
2m
Rebellion in the Camp, April 12
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He Lost His Patience, April 13
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No Excuse for Sinning, April 14
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From Grave to Glory, April 15
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Prophecy for Pay, April 16
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Duty or Desire, April 17
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Two of a Kind, April 18
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Sins That Scar, April 19
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The Only Way to Win, April 20
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The Invisible Ally, April 21
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Only God Could Do It, April 22
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One Man’s Sin, April 23
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No Hiding From God, April 24
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Too Late! April 25
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The Price of a Lie, April 26
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“Give Me This Mountain,” April 27
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Iron Chariots, April 28
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As for Me ..., April 29
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Haven’t I Sent You? April 30
2m
Too Many Soldiers, May 1
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Still Too Many, May 2
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Betrayed Into Error, May 3
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Before the Baby Comes, May 4
2m
Compromise, May 5
2m
Mighty Weakling, May 6
2m
What’s the Secret? May 7
2m
This Is the Secret, May 8
2m
A Sure Crop, May 9
2m
God Remembered, May 10
2m
She Kept Her Promise, May 11
2m
God’s Property, May 12
2m
Like Parent, Like Child, May 13
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A Dangerous Example, May 14
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No Restraint, May 15
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Delayed Judgment, May 16
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A Fainthearted Father, May 17
2m
No Generation Gap, May 18
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Revival, May 19
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Like Everyone Else, May 20
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No Apologies Needed, May 21
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The People’s Choice, May 22
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The Potential Is There, May 23
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Running Ahead of God, May 24
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Found Wanting, May 25
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A Time for Courage, May 26
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The Real King, May 27
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It Works Two Ways, May 28
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Tested Again, May 29
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Not to Be Trusted, May 30
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I Hear the Sheep, May 31
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Not Really Sorry, June 1
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Sanity Almost Gone, June 2
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God’s Choice, Not Man’s, June 3
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Preparing to Lead, June 4
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Human Boasting, June 5
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Five Smooth Stones, June 6
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A Sure Outcome, June 7
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No One Sorry, June 8
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Music in a Cave, June 9
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Result of Insanity, June 10
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A Mismatched Pair, June 11
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Gentle Rebuke, June 12
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Divine Vengeance, June 13
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No Answer From God, June 14
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That’s Not Samuel, June 15
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God’s Secrets, June 16
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A Suicide, June 17
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A Friend Mourns, June 18
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His Last Mistake, June 19
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Satan’s Stealthy Work, June 20
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One Sin Leads to Another, June 21
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A King Rebuked, June 22
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Sin’s Way Is Hard, June 23
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Superficial Beauty, June 24
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Greatness in Humiliation, June 25
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A Foolish Wise Man, June 26
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A Monument of Stones, June 27
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More Than Money, June 28
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Growing Old Gracefully, June 29
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Last Words, June 30
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A Contract With God, July 1
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As a Little Child, July 2
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Wisdom for the Asking, July 3
2m
Wisest Among Men, July 4
2m
What an Epitaph! July 5
2m
Sold Out, July 6
2m
True Riches, July 7
2m
At the Crossroads, July 8
2m
A Late Awakening, July 9
2m
The Voice of Experience, July 10
2m
Unsanctified Skill, July 11
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Praise Where It Belongs, July 12
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Disgraceful Monuments, July 13
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“All Israel With Him,” July 14
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A Paralyzed Arm, July 15
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Asa Trusted God, July 16
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Jezebel’s Blighting Influence, July 17
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A Voice in the Wilderness, July 18
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Sharing Her Morsel, July 19
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“More Blessed to Give,” July 20
2m
Elijah Before Ahab, July 21
2m
God’s Heroes, July 22
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Idolatry Then and Now, July 23
2m
Waiting Upon God, July 24
2m
Emptied of Self, July 25
2m
Overwhelmed by Discouragement, July 26
2m
What Doest Thou Here? July 27
2m
Elijahs Needed Today, July 28
2m
In Moments of Weakness, July 29
2m
The Battle Is the Lord’s, July 30
2m
The Battle Song, July 31
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Sorcery, Ancient and Modern, August 1
2m
The Work Lying Nearest, August 2
2m
Why Elisha? August 3
2m
All on the Altar, August 4
2m
Elijah’s Successor, August 5
2m
Pollution and Purification, August 6
2m
Rudeness Rebuked, August 7
2m
Table in the Wilderness, August 8
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Even a Child, August 9
2m
God’s Ways, August 10
2m
No Fiery Chariot, August 11
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Reluctant Prophet, August 12
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There Is a Limit, August 13
2m
Send Me, August 14
2m
Humility—True or False? August 15
2m
The Living Coal, August 16
2m
White Like Snow, August 17
2m
For Everyone, August 18
2m
Jeremiah, God’s Mouthpiece, August 19
2m
The Rechabites, August 20
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Jehovah’s Honor Vindicated, August 21
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Divine Healing, August 22
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What Do They See? August 23
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Faith and God’s Promises, August 24
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Too Drunk to Think, August 25
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For Such a Time as This, August 26
2m
Men’s Decrees Versus God’s, August 27
2m
Four Boys in Babylon, August 28
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The Source of Wisdom, August 29
2m
No Compromise, August 30
2m
Witnessing, August 31
2m
Under God’s Control, September 1
2m
Babylon’s Leading Citizen, September 2
2m
Four in the Furnace, September 3
2m
Nebuchadnezzar Humiliated, September 4
2m
Daniel, God’s Ambassador, September 5
2m
God Sent His Angel, September 6
2m
Burden-sharing, September 7
2m
God’s Hand on the Machinery, September 8
2m
Obstacles a Test of Faith, September 9
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Ezra, Student and Teacher, September 10
2m
Knowledge Requires Action, September 11
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God Their Protector, September 12
2m
A Holy Purpose, September 13
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A Man of Action, September 14
2m
Let Us Build, September 15
2m
Uninvolved, September 16
2m
Unholy Alliance, September 17
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Remember the Poor, September 18
2m
“I Cannot Come Down,” September 19
2m
Build—Repair—Restore, September 20
2m
One of God’s Great Men, September 21
2m
In the Spirit of Elijah, September 22
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A Straight Message, September 23
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A Living Sacrifice, September 24
2m
Ready to Step Aside, September 25
2m
I Must Decrease, September 26
2m
What Made Him Great? September 27
2m
In Prison for Christ’s Sake, September 28
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The Highest Honor, September 29
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A True Witness, September 30
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Come and See, October 1
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Under the Fig Tree, October 2
2m
Apprenticed to Christ, October 3
2m
Follow Me, October 4
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Publicans Not Excluded, October 5
2m
Judas, Self-seeking Disciple, October 6
2m
Without Excuse, October 7
2m
Sower of Strife, October 8
2m
Unity in Diversity, October 9
2m
None Were Perfect, October 10
2m
Doubts and Questions, October 11
2m
Secret Interview, October 12
2m
As the Wind Blows, October 13
2m
Born Again, October 14
2m
Confrontation at Jacob’s Well, October 15
2m
From Doubt to Faith, October 16
2m
I Am Not Worthy, October 17
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God Abhors Caste, October 18
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It Has to Be Personal, October 19
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What Lack I? October 20
2m
He Failed the Test, October 21
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He Made Things Right, October 22
2m
Rich Man and God, October 23
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She Gave Her All, October 24
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Fretting and Fussing, October 25
2m
A Gift of Love, October 26
2m
The Fragrance Lingers, October 27
2m
Nothing Too Costly, October 28
2m
Simon’s Change of Heart, October 29
2m
Christ Sees Our Possibilities, October 30
2m
Peter Looked Back, October 31
2m
Peter Speaks Up, November 1
2m
Under Satan’s Power, November 2
2m
Peter Learned His Lesson, November 3
2m
A Fond Mother’s Request, November 4
2m
Beloved Disciple, November 5
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John and Judas—A Contrast, November 6
2m
Enslaved by Money, November 7
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A Chance for All, November 8
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Only Jesus Knew, November 9
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A Slow Student, November 10
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On Enemy Ground, November 11
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Converted at Last, November 12
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Caiaphas, November 13
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Pilate, November 14
2m
The Cross Bearer, November 15
2m
Remember Me, November 16
2m
Secret Friends No Longer, November 17
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Thomas the Doubter, November 18
2m
Religious Liberty, November 19
2m
Mishandling God’s Goods, November 20
2m
Martyred for Christ, November 21
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Just for One Man, November 22
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The First Dorcas, November 23
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No National Barriers, November 24
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To All the World, November 25
2m
Angel Protectors, November 26
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Linked With Heaven, November 27
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At the Damascus Gate, November 28
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Saul to Paul, November 29
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Arabian Interlude, November 30
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Paul Exalts the Cross, December 1
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Gospel Tentmaker, December 2
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Profitable Bonfire, December 3
2m
While You Are Young, December 4
2m
From a Child, December 5
2m
All That a Son Could Be, December 6
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Passing the Torch, December 7
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This Dropout Made Good, December 8
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Mark and Demas, December 9
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Master and Servant, December 10
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The Race Before Us, December 11
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A Voice of Gladness, December 12
2m
Toward the Mark, December 13
2m
To Caesar, December 14
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Divine Bodyguard, December 15
2m
A Good Fight, December 16
2m
“Love One Another,” December 17
2m
Perils Within and Without, December 18
2m
Pure in Heart and Life, December 19
2m
Beyond the Gloom to Glory, December 20
2m
The Last of the Twelve, December 21
2m
Shut Away With God, December 22
2m
Keep Your Armor On, December 23
2m
“Hitherto Hath the Lord Helped Us,” December 24
2m
To God Be the Glory, December 25
2m
Noble Examples, December 26
2m
“All Things Through Christ,” December 27
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We Need Not Despair, December 28
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God Remembers His Own, December 29
2m
First Things First, December 30
2m
God’s Plan for Me, December 31
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Other Teachings in Series

That We May Be Encouraged, January 1

There’s Hope, January 2

A Place in Line, January 3

What Fruit? January 4

In God’s Image, January 5

Eden, January 6

A Chance to Choose, January 7

Someone to Share, January 8

Deceived! January 9

Used by Satan, January 10

When it’s Better not to Know, January 11

Cursed! January 12

Taught by Nature, January 13

Between God and Man, January 14

One Expensive Mistake, January 15

By Word of Mouth, January 16

Home Again! January 17

It’s Up to You, January 18

Two Ways to Go, January 19

Your Face is Telling, January 20

Cain Went Out, January 21

He Walked with God, January 22

God Took Him, January 23

Looking at Christ, January 24

An Open Door, January 25

God or Idols? January 26

Giants in the Land, January 27

Abused Talents, January 28

An Affluent Society, January 29

Marrying and Giving in Marriage, January 30

Until the Day ..., January 31

Build an Ark, February 1

Safe Inside, February 02

After Seven Days, February 3

As it was in the Days of Noah, February 4

God Comes Down to See, February 5

Confused and Scattered, February 6

No Questions Asked, February 7

There’s a Reason, February 8

God Protects His Own, February 9

Keeping the Peace, February 10

Toward Sodom, February 11

A Home God Can Bless, February 12

Entertaining Strangers, February 13

Countdown for Sodom, February 14

Unsafe Streets, February 15

That Last Night, February 16

Don’t Forget, February 17

A Better Country, February 18

Nothing Too Precious, February 19

Choosing a Wife, February 20

A Happy Marriage, February 21

Let Your Religion Show, February 22

Nonidentical Twins, February 23

Twisted Values, February 24

Bartered Birthright, February 25

A Bitter Price, February 26

Hope for a Fugitive, February 27

Return to God His Own, February 28

The Practice of Self-Denial and Self-Sacrifice, February 29

Seven Short Years, March 1

A Life and Death Matter, March 2

The Time of Jacob’s Trouble, March 3

Power Guaranteed, March 4

Reunion, March 5

Separate Ways, March 6

A Home in Trouble, March 7

An Inspired Resolution, March 8

A Blessed Partnership, March 9

How Can I Do It? March 10

A Prison Apprenticeship, March 11

Always the Same, March 12