“Now these were more noble-minded . . . examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.” – Acts 17:11 (NASB)

  noble-minded.org  

Dedicated to the reader who will test everything and hold to the good. (1 Thess. 5:21)

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Essays

(Essays that are especially in-depth and/or detailed are titled in bold.)

 Fundamental Claims and Defense of Christianity:

A Rational and Biblical Approach to the Problem of Hell   (New!)
   (Why Would a Good and Loving God Condemn a Person to Hell Simply for Not Believing?)

 Theological Issues:

Calvinism and Free Will
Does God Sovereignly Ordain Evil?
Calvinism vs. Arminianism: Is There No Middle Ground?
Ten Reasons Why a True Child of God Can Never Reject His Salvation
Does God Expect Christians to Keep the Sabbath?

 Creation:

A Nonexpert Review of the Book “Refuting Compromise” by Jonathan Sarfati
Evolution and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Inconsistency of the Young-Earth Creation Interpretation
The Firmament Shows His Handiwork
   (What a Supernova Can Tell Us About Creation)

 Biblical Inspiration and Difficulties:

The Bible, God’s Primary Communication Channel
The Population of Israel in the Exodus
(On a lighter note)  Does the Bible Use an Erroneous Value for Pi?

 The Church:

Gathering Together With Christ

 Miscellaneous/Devotional:

The Christian “Gettysburg Address”
The Melchizedekian Feast and Priesthood
Face to Face with God in the Assembly
“It is Finished!”

Poetry

(Click here for all poems on one page)

 Poems of Worship and Devotion:

The Resurrection   (New!)
The Servant
The Champion
Gospel Glory
Redemption Joy
Treasures of God’s Fullness
Crucified With Jesus
Jehovah-jireh
Wondrous Expectation

 Poems of Comfort and Encouragement:

Calvary’s Call
Pity Parties
The Joy of Tears
Encouragement from Jeshoshaphat
Sovereign Love
Faith More Precious Than Gold
I Am Not Far From Home

Complete List of Poems

Sermons

Selected sermons by the author, Ed Morris. (No, I’m not a professional preacher, but I do speak occasionally.)

These were originally recorded on cassette at Fairview Bible Chapel, and later converted to MP3 audio format. Some sermons have a small gap where the cassette was turned over.

	(12/8/02)	The Fullness of God in Christ
	(9/7/03)	Acts 17:16-34 - Paul in Athens
	(12/7/03)	The Mercy Seat
	(7/11/04)	The Two Coming Judgments
	(10/31/04)	The Servant Prophecies of Isaiah
	(3/19/06)	In Christ
	(5/14/06)	What Makes God Happy
	(6/4/06)	Tongues, Prophecy, and the Church - Part 1
	(8/27/06)	The Faith of Abraham
	(10/15/06)	The Law
	(12/31/06)	Love the Lord, All You His Godly Ones
	(1/28/07)	The God who Hides Himself
	(2/18/07)	Introduction to 1 Timothy
	(11/11/07)	1 Timothy 6:1-2 - Slavery in the Bible
	(1/27/08)	Godly Men who Blew It
	(2/17/08)	Burdens are Lifted at Calvary
	(3/23/08)	New Life in Christ
	(5/04/08)	The Logical Order of Salvation

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Complete List of Sermons

Additional Information

About the Author
Recommended Books
External Links

This page copyright © 2001-2008 Edward A. Morris.  Created May 3, 2001.  Last updated May 10, 2008.