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In the Beginning Was the Word-The Lord Christ! Think About It!
In the beginning was the word [1] John 1:1 By Rev. Dr. John Gill Edited and Presented By Roger D Duke (John Gill's works are in the...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 24, 20213 min read


Do You Listen; Really Listen? Give Diligence to Make Your Calling and Elections Sure!
2 Peter 1:10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence[1] To make your calling and election sure By calling is not meant a call to...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 20, 20213 min read


What One Thing Must the Preacher Be? “Mighty in the Scriptures”
“Mighty in the Scriptures” [1] By John A. Broadus A remembrance of Rev. C. L. Corbitt when John Albert Broadus spoke his last time to...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 14, 20211 min read


“. . . Some signs of a broken heart, of a broken and contrite spirit . . .”
“. . . Some signs of a broken heart, of a broken and contrite spirit . . .” An Excerpt From The Acceptable Sacrifice[1] Or The Excellency...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 10, 20212 min read


“The Sobering Prayer of One Chaplain!”
“The Sobering Prayer of One Chaplain” When minister Joe Wright was asked to open the new session of the Kansas Senate Legislature,...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 8, 20212 min read


“Are You a Talebearer?” Think about it?
“Are You a Talebearer?” Think about it? Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the “Morning and Evening Devotions” of Charles Haddon...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 30, 20213 min read


The Doxology of Jude
What is the Glory of God? And how does Jude 24-25 reassure the believer of our present preservation as well as our future presentation as...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 20, 20211 min read


Is Jesus Your Way, Your Truth, and Your Life? Think about it!
Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the writings of The Rev. Dr. John Gill, a noted English-Baptist Pastor Theologian. John 14:6 Jesus...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 19, 20213 min read


“All Hail the Power of Jesus Name”
“All Hail the Power of Jesus Name” © “The Story Behind the Hymn” A Hymn of Coronation Scripture Portion Rev. 4: 10 The four and twenty...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 17, 20215 min read


“. . . Some signs of a broken heart, of a broken and contrite spirit . . .”
“. . . Some signs of a broken heart, of a broken and contrite spirit . . .” Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the writings of John...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 12, 20212 min read


The Most Important Question One Can Ask!?
“How can I be right with or just before God?” This article was first published at Founders.org “Of Justification” (1)(2) There are many...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 9, 202114 min read


Who Influences You?
Who Influences You? Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the “Leather Journal” of Pastor Phil Newton. He is the pastor of the South Woods...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 5, 20213 min read
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"ONE JESUS"-THE WAY, THE TRUTH, of [ETERNAL] LIFE
"ONE CHRIST" Part the First Of a Sermon By John Albert Broadus Co-Founder of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Reader's Note:...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 2, 20215 min read


“General Remarks on the Resurrection of Christ”
“General Remarks on the Resurrection of Christ” Excerpted from the Commentary on the Gospel of Mark [1] [2] By John A. Broadus 1. The...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Oct 29, 20212 min read


The Duty of Baptists to Teach Their Distinctives
[1] By John A. Broadus 1. It is a duty we owe to ourselves. We must teach these views in order to be consistent in holding them. Because...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Oct 26, 20213 min read


The Preacher Must Be: "Mighty in the Scriptures"
“Mighty in the Scriptures” [1] By John A. Broadus A remembrance of Rev. C. L. Corbitt when John Albert Broadus spoke his last time to one...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Oct 22, 20211 min read


A “View of the Millennium”
A letter from John Albert Broadus to E.Y. Mullins [1] “View on Millenarianism” From Louisville, KY January 27, 1894 I cannot complain of...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Oct 19, 20212 min read


Was “Nearer, My God, To Thee” the Titanic’s Swansong?
“Nearer, My God, To Thee” © Was “Nearer, My God, To Thee” the Titanic’s Swansong? “The Story Behind the Hymn” By Roger D Duke Scripture...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Oct 15, 20216 min read


"Let the Word Speak (To You)" Are You Listening?
Please enjoy the Gospel as found in “The Leather Journal” of Pastor Phil Newton of South Woods Baptist Church Memphis, TN. It is our...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Oct 12, 20213 min read


"The Valley of Vision" Where The Brightest Stars Are Seen From the Deepest Wells
“The Valley of Vision” LORD, HIGH AND HOLY, MEEK AND LOWLY, Thou hast brought me to the valley of vision, Where I live in the depths but...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Oct 8, 20211 min read
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