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The Christian and His Enemies

May 12, 2025
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The Christian is called to bless those who persecute them. But let’s face it; it’s not enough to just remain neutral towards the people who offend us. If we do that, we’ll quickly break down and get angry. So what do we do instead? Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about how to bless your enemy, this week on The Bible Study Hour.

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To love as God loves doesn’t mean to simply embracing everything. Loving as God does, means there are things we should hate. How can this be? Listen to Dr. James Boice talk about how love discriminates between good and evil, hanging to what’s right, but hating what’s not. Listen this week on the Bible Study Hour.
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Do you ever get uneasy when someone does something different from the way you do it? Well, God has given each of us different abilities. But what happens when we forget that our talents come from God? Join us this week on The Bible Study Hour to hear Dr. James Boice talk about the diversity of our gifts under the unity of Christ.
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When you talk about the church most people think of a building. Others may think of the people who are members of a specific church group. When the Bible talks about the church, it’s not talking about any of these. It’s talking about the Body of Christ that goes beyond all these barriers. Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about the body of believers, this week on The Bible Study Hour.
May 6, 2025
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It’s natural to think that you’re the best. We often compare ourselves to others, trying to come out on top. This doesn’t make for healthy relationships or cause unity in the church. Rather, to function as the body of Christ, we need to view ourselves accurately. Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about the importance of seeing ourselves as we are, this week on The Bible Study Hour.
May 5, 2025
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The heart of the Book of Deuteronomy is the principle of the curses and the blessings.  Moses gave instructions on how that principle was to be demonstrated when the people reached the Promised Land, and the time had now come for Joshua to enact that word picture for the Israelites.  Join Dr. James Boice next time on The Bible Study Hour as he takes us through the significance of the staging of this drama and an even more important principle therein.
May 4, 2025
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The world says that success, romance, and financial stability all make the good life. But we tend to think God’s plan gets in the way of what we really want to do. However, God’s will is perfect. If we try it out, we’ll find that God’s way actually does leads to happiness. Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about God’s perfect plan, this week on The Bible Study Hour.
May 2, 2025
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How often do you reflect on Glory? Nations, cultures, civilizations – these don’t last, and their existence is like a gnat. But its people with whom we joke, work, marry and cheat. Find out how this contradicts the essence of our culture. Tune in this week to hear Dr. James Boice talk about a right view of man, right here on The Bible Study Hour.
May 1, 2025
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What is the spiritual renewal of your mind? Many assume it means only thinking about theology. But you may be surprised to hear that you can think spiritually even about filling your car with gas. And just because you’re sitting in church doesn’t mean your mind is where it should be. Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about how to renew our minds, this week on The Bible Study Hour.
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About The Bible Study Hour

The Bible Study Hour offers careful, in-depth Bible study, preparing you to think and act biblically. Dr. James Boice's expository style opens the scriptures and shows how all of God's Word points to Christ. Dr. Boice brings the Bible's truth to bear on all of life. The program helps listeners understand the truth of God's Word in life-changing, mind-renewing ways.The Bible Study Hour is a ministry of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals.

The Alliance exists to call the twenty-first century church to a modern reformation that recovers clarity and conviction about the great evangelical truths of the Gospel and that then seeks to proclaim these truths powerfully in our contemporary context.

About Dr. James Boice

James Montgomery Boice's Bible teaching continues on The Bible Study Hour radio and internet program, preparing you to think and act biblically. Dr. Boice was regarded as a leading evangelical statesman in the United States and around the world, as he served as senior pastor of Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia and as president of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals until his death in 2000. His fifty-plus books include an award-winning, four-volume series on Romans, Foundations of the Christian Faith, commentaries on Genesis, Matthew, and several other Old and New Testament books. The Bible Study Hour is always available at TheBibleStudyHour.org.

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