Category Archives: Jay Ferris Writings

Posts and newly published writings of the late James Jay Ferris.

Addendum to Flunked the Final

  Addendum to last week’s post: Flunked the Final No amount of high class culture, not even with advanced degrees from Harvard, Oxford, or Fuller Theological Seminary is any substitute for a life lived in The Spirit.  Flesh is flesh, … Continue reading

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Flunked The Final

This is very powerful. There is no wealth that can compare with being loved and knowing it.  That is faith’s response to the gospel.  (A phrase from the well known song, “Summertime,” comes to mind:  “…Your Daddy’s rich and your … Continue reading

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The Part That Shows – Still Another Level

“Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.”  – Proverbs 27:17 I’ve been thinking about the “countenance” lately. From my view in the pages of Strong’s, I would have to say the meaning suggests: “the part … Continue reading

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