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Similarities between Jesus and the Ark: The Central theme of the entire Bible is the person of Christ. Jesus taught this in Luke 24:27…it was all about the Redemptive plan of God…and Jesus is that plan! The passage in Luke 24 is the only place were we see the overall pattern as to how Jesus …
Resurrection of another “Dead” Fiddle is now “Live!” I have written numerous articles over the years: some have been posted on my various websites, including a couple of books in .pdf format. Now I am beginning to use the Amazon Kindle Publishing software, hoping to enter the market as an author. I initially felt pretty intimidated by the …
New Book! First of many to come, I hope! As some of you are aware, I have posted lots of articles on violin making and repair, over the years, some in book form, but in .pdf format, so, those who were interested could download them, but they were really only readable on a full compluter…the …
A Secure Double Bass Stand Sharing Plans for a Double Bass Stand: This is a Bass stand I built to hold the five-string double bass pictured below it: The bass is a 5/8-3/4 hybrid five-string double bass with a removable neck for safe travelling. It is a prototype, in that it is my own design, …
Round-Topped Wooden Chest Here’s a short article; an example of the sort of videos I want to produce: The idea will be to actually produce a round-topped wooden chest in a YouTube video, as described below, and explaining the math, step by step. I have built them in the past, but it never occurred to …
Bible Study Principles (to keep us out of trouble) © 2020 C. O. Bishop Most questions regarding particular passages in Scripture are answerable by asking a series of questions: Who is talking? (Especially important in long dialogues and narratives, like the book of Job.) To whom are the words directed, and, if possible, why? (Especially …
