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Daily Prayer
You are absolutely missing out if you do not have a daily prayer life.
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Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit
Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit is rejecting His offer of salvation to believe in the Lord Jesus Christ as one’s Savior. If a person rejects Jesus Christ as Savior when the Holy Spirit opens his eyes to his need of … Continue reading
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Rejected
There is one overriding reason for the troubles we are having in America today. The reason for our financial woes, unemployment, teen pregnancy, abortion, STDs, lack of morals, lack of common sense, lying, over reliance on government, and a host … Continue reading
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Passing Through the Fire
The temple workers had cut and split wood for several days preparing for the solemn rites to be performed today. They began early in the morning to build a fire in the fire pit.
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Are Christmas Trees Pagan?
When studying the Bible, one should never take one or a few verses out of context and make a doctrinal point out of the particular verse or verses. If not understood in the context of the issue and surrounding passages, … Continue reading
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Full Armor of God, The
Paul tells us that our fight in this life is not against other people, but against Satan and his minions. Even though we may face persecution from our human enemies, it is the spirits of wickedness that actually oppose us … Continue reading
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Rapture and Related Events, The
Topic 1—Rapture Timing
Foreword This is the first part of a five part series. I do believe that the church will be caught up in the clouds to be with our Lord for eternity. I consider myself pre-trib only because I believe that … Continue reading
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Topic 1—Rapture Timing
Topic 1—Rapture Timing
Rapture and Related Events, The
Topic 2—Essential Rapture Events
These are the basic events of the rapture of the church with a small amount of commentary. We will be gathered back to Jesus and taken to heaven with Him after the last trumpet, which I believe to be the … Continue reading
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Topic 2—Essential Rapture Events
Topic 2—Essential Rapture Events
Rapture and Related Events, The
Topic 3—Olivet Discourse
Many teach that the Olivet Discourse, which is the prophecy in Matthew 24, Mark 13, and Luke 21, does not apply to the church, but only to the Jews (and Israel). We may easily answer this charge by examining the … Continue reading
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Topic 3—Olivet Discourse
Topic 3—Olivet Discourse
Rapture and Related Events, The
Topic 4—The Last Trump
Some teach that the “last trump” in 1 Corinthians 15:52, and the “trump of God” of 1 Thessalonians 4:16 is not the seventh trumpet of Revelation 11:15. In fact, they will give many examples of trumpets: trumpets for prayer, trumpets … Continue reading
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Topic 4—The Last Trump
Topic 4—The Last Trump
Rapture and Related Events, The
Topic 5—The Seventieth Week
(Final Topic) Subtopic A—The Seventy Sevens Daniel 9:24-27 “Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring … Continue reading
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Topic 5—The Seventieth Week
Topic 5—The Seventieth Week
The Rapture and Related Events
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness and to seal up the … Continue reading
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Fruit of the Spirit
God’s Holy Spirit produces fruit in His Children. The following is a list of the fruit of the Spirit from Galatians 5:22-23 in four English translations.
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Romans Chapter 11
Updated 12/26/2014 Note: Chapters Nine through Eleven are taken from the series, “The Relationship Between Israel and the Church” and mirrored here. Romans 11:1 I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an … Continue reading
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Hebrews Chapter 04
Hebrews 4:1 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it. Put anopther way, the verse says, “We have the promise of entering God’s … Continue reading
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Hebrews Chapter 03
Hebrews 3:1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus; The theme of Jesus as our High Priest starts in 2:17. So the wherefore in this verse refers us … Continue reading
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Romans Chapter 01
Preamble The book of Romans is probably the most important of the Epistles of Paul. Romans is not just a letter. It is like a novella, only nonfiction, or a primer, which is a book of elementary principles, or a … Continue reading
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Romans Chapter 02
Romans 2:1 Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. Here is where the rubber meets the road. Not only did … Continue reading
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Romans Chapter 03
Romans 3:1 What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? Having spent the entire last chapter explaining that there is no difference between Gentile and Jew in the church, Paul now turns the tables to … Continue reading
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Romans Chapter 04
Romans 4:1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? In the past discussion (chapters were not in use when Paul wrote the letter) Paul explained that both Jew and Gentile are … Continue reading
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Romans Chapter 05
Romans 5:1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: Peace has many shadings of meaning. Definitions include exemption from war, harmony, concord, security, safety, prosperity, felicity, salvation, and contentment. All of these … Continue reading
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Romans Chapter 06
Romans 6:1-2 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? (2) God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? Grace is so much more abundant than sin, and … Continue reading
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Romans Chapter 07
Romans 7:1 Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? Who are those that know the law? In Paul’s day they … Continue reading
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