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		<title>Pentecost 2024, Fallacy of Fallacies.</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2024/08/pentecost-2024-fallacy-of-fallacies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 11:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lindoll Dube</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventist Theology in Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[An Appeal to Investigate the Shepherd's Rod]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Exposing Sin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction The stakes are too high, the ambition is intensifying and the call to do all that can be done to hasten the long-awaited second coming of Jesus Christ is sounding like never before. However, as one would expect earnest efforts to truly revive God’s church to the old path of righteousness, but conflicting, misdirected, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adventists and Abortion: When Will It End?</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2017/12/adventists-and-abortion-when-will-it-end/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2017/12/adventists-and-abortion-when-will-it-end/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2017 02:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The practice of preforming elective abortions at Seventh-day Adventist hospitals was once largely unknown to the lay members of the church. However, this grievous sin of murdering unborn children has become much more widely known due to the efforts of a few pro-life layman who have dared to call out church leaders for their failing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christ Our Righteousness, Part 4</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2017/01/christ-our-righteousness-part-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2017/01/christ-our-righteousness-part-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adventist Misunderstandings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doctrinal Controversies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Righteousness by Faith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1888 message]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A. T. Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christ our Righteousness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E. J. Waggoner]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In part 4 of our series from the book entitled “Christ Our Righteousness” by Elder A. G. Daniels about the history and background of the message given at the 1888 General Conference Session by Elders A. T. Jones and E. J.Waggoner we are shown the source of the message as it was set forth in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Response to Some Claims of Literal Last Day Feast Keepers</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/02/response-to-various-claims-of-literal-last-day-feast-keepers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/02/response-to-various-claims-of-literal-last-day-feast-keepers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2016 01:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Doctrinal Controversies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feast days]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feast keepers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John VanDenburg]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What Statutes are we to keep today? (for Part 1 of this series, please click the following link: &#8220;How Do We Keep the Feast Days Today?&#8221;) Going through the section of scriptures, which embody the statues and judgments (Exo. 21-23), the portion that feast keepers claim is still literally binding is found in verses 14 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Do We Apply the Feast Days Today?</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/02/how-do-we-apply-the-feast-days-today/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/02/how-do-we-apply-the-feast-days-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Doctrinal Controversies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shepherd's Rod Studies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bible Explorations]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John VanDenburg]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At a recent early morning Sabbath School lesson study the teacher made several references to the importance of the ceremonial sabbaths in addition to the Seventh-day Sabbath but stopped short of explaining how they are to be applied today after the cross. He also made a point about the pope addressing the US Congress on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Invitation for Laodicea to Come and Investigate</title>
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		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/02/an-invitation-for-laodicea-to-come-and-investigate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2016 23:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[An Appeal to Investigate the Shepherd's Rod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doctrinal Controversies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shepherd's Rod Tract Literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[investigate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kingdom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week we continue our introductory concern for the Laodicean Seventh-day Adventist Church to come and investigate her true condition before God and realize she has many things to learn, and many, many to unlearn in regard to God&#8217;s soon coming kingdom. The following appeal comes from the original Shepherd&#8217;s Rod tract publication entitled, The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Are the &#8220;Nominal Adventists&#8221;?</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/01/who-are-the-nominal-adventists/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/01/who-are-the-nominal-adventists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2016 00:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[An Appeal to Investigate the Shepherd's Rod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doctrinal Controversies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nominal adventists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seventh-day Adventist church]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is common to hear many independent Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) ministries refer to a group of “nominal adventists” who will become our worst enemies when the Sunday law is enforced. Here is a youtube video that makes this incorrect assumption. A popular reference from the Spirit of Prophecy used to bolster this position is as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is the Seventh-day Adventist Church Babylon?</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/01/is-the-seventh-day-adventist-church-babylon-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2016/01/is-the-seventh-day-adventist-church-babylon-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2016 12:32:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[An Appeal to Investigate the Shepherd's Rod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anti-Rod Propaganda]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[home church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[offshoot]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/?p=2536</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are professed believers in the three angels messages who look at the deplorable spiritual condition of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and come to the faulty conclusion that this makes the church Babylon so therefore it is past time to separate from her fellowship. The S.D.A. Reform Church and some groups from the “home church” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Not to Explain Myths About Christmas</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2015/12/how-not-to-explain-myths-about-christmas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2015/12/how-not-to-explain-myths-about-christmas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2015 22:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[An Appeal to Investigate the Shepherd's Rod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doctrinal Controversies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adultery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[customs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paganism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traditions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Seventh-day Adventist Church has been given a special message to proclaim to the world warning of God’s soon coming judgments (Rev. 14:6-12) and the only escape through the pure, unadulterated gospel of Jesus Christ. Instead, they have . . . turned back from following Christ and are steadily retreating toward Egypt I am filled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Necessity for Judgment Amongst Both the Dead and the Living</title>
		<link>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2015/11/the-necessity-for-judgment-amongst-both-the-dead-and-the-living/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shepherds-rod-speaks.org/2015/11/the-necessity-for-judgment-amongst-both-the-dead-and-the-living/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2015 22:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sighandcry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[An Appeal to Investigate the Shepherd's Rod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doctrinal Controversies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2300 days]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[judgment of the dead]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[judgment of the living]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week we conclude our four part series on the unique doctrine belonging to the Seventh-day Adventist church known as the investigative judgment. However, going beyond the limited light in which the church teaches on the judgment of the dead we will include the eminent judgment for the living which is only found in the [...]]]></description>
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