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Editorials

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Revelation: We win!

Whatever part of the book of Revelation is confusing or obscure, there is nothing unclear about its main end, which is to glorify God in the salvation that Christ accomplished in his death and resurrection.

He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter replied, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”  

FLASHBACKS

Polio is raging in North Carolina with 224 cases reported up through July 7. Dr. Felix J. Underwood, State Health Officer and Dr. Gray flew to Raleigh, N.C. to attend a conference on July 10th which was called by Mr. Basil O'Connor, president of National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. 

MARTIN/GOP finds unity under Trump

As the curtains closed on the 2024 Republican National Convention, held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, one theme echoed loudly throughout the event: unity.

GIPSON/Legislature Must Slam Door Shut on Foreign Land Ownership

Last week I attended the Republican National Committee with our Mississippi delegation. On Wednesday night, President Donald J. Trump’s former press secretary and current Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke to the energetic crowd.

For in him the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily, and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority.

FLASHBACKS

The County Board of Mrs. Carl Martin, chairman of the Sponsoring Committee for the Clean-Up Drive reports that in general, the drive was a success. The Committee wishes to commend those citizens who so willingly and whole-heartedly took part, for their fine work. 

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Christ’s victory over death

.Revelation chapter 5 is a vision of the exaltation and coronation of the Lord Jesus Christ after his victory over the world and the devil by his death.

FLASHBACKS

The County Board of Supervisors began their July session Tuesday, first taking up and disposing with routine matters before the Board. In addition to the approval of the reports of the several county officers, Clayton Lewis and A. E. Dees were appointed to inspect certain lieu lands situated in Hancock County. 

THOMAS/The Biden cover-up

Anyone hoping the interview of President Biden by George Stephanopoulos of ABC News would allay fears by growing numbers of Democrats that the president is not mentally fit to serve another four years must be disappointed.

EDITORIAL/We hold these truths...

We remember our independence with these excerpts from the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776: When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the …

THOMAS/Biden knows right from wrong?

At a rally in Raleigh, North Carolina, following his universally criticized debate performance, President Biden attempted to draw a distinction between himself and Donald Trump: “ I know how to tell the truth. I know right from wrong.”

FLASHBACKS

Philadelphia had its face washed and burned clean this week. As the clean-up drive, under the leadership of Mrs. Myra Martin as city-wide chairman, and Archie McMullan as co-chairman, declared the drive a success as a whole.

THOMAS/My questions for the candidates

The debate between President Biden and former president Donald Trump Thursday night on CNN ought to be more than rehearsed answers and soundbites we’ve heard before.

GETTING THE MESSAGE/Sins have all been blotted out in Christ

Revelation 5 continues the apostle John’ s vision of heaven in the presence of God in the holy of holies. In chapter 4, the scene is the glorious angels around the throne, worshipping and praising God. They sing, “Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things.”

BIBLE SELECTION/Colossians 3:13

Bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive.  

FLASHBACKS

A.G. McIntosh, District Manager of the War Production Board in Jackson, called attention to the extreme need of additional production of a farm machinery, equipment, and repair prats; and explained a thoroughly simple manner by which manufacturers may acquire materials for such production. 

THOMAS/The 2nd Coming of conservatives

The 1970s are remembered for many things: the end of the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon’s resignation from the presidency, American hostages held for 444 days by Iran and disco (ugh).

THOMAS/When you never have to say 'sorry'

The best jobs in Washington are the ones in which you never have to admit error and apologize. These jobs are mostly in government and the major media.

FLASHBACKS

Under wartime conditions, when new home construction has been sharply curtailed by material shortages and when war housing is necessarily reserved for occupancy by the most essential war workers, the maintenance of a sound financing system for older home properties has become increasingly important, W.T. Pate, state director of the Federal Housing Administration, said today.

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