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Out of the ivory places ....
 Henry Barraclaugh lifted our title phrase from Psalms 45:8 and wrote a song much loved by many. He uses this expression "Out of the Ivory palaces, into a world of woe" in reference to our Lord's leaving heaven to come into this sinful world.
Perhaps it would be a good idea for us to use these words in still another way…in reference to our church buildings, our assemblies, our pulpits and our fellowship.
Would it disturb you to hear a preacher "in every congregation of the Lord's church there should be found some who are occasionally guilty of various sins…or, perhaps: "In every church there should be found some drinkers, liars, cheaters, and those whose speech is occasionally vulgar?
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Robert Charles Payne is an inspirational writer who lives in West Monroe. He can be contacted by e-mailing robertcharlespayne@yahoo.com. |
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