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Another Clue

Similar to the clue in Romans 9:24-25, here is another clue in Romans 2. Romans 2:14-15a “(for when Gentiles who don’t have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law … Continue reading →

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Clues in Scripture

Scripture is full of clues that can be fun to find. Here is one. Romans 9:24-25 “us, whom he also called, not from the Judeans only, but also from the Gentiles? As he says also in Hosea, “I will call … Continue reading →

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Not so Harmless

Here is another instance of poor translation. Philippians 2:15 “that you may be blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation…”. Based on the Greek “harmless” should be “unmixed”. How did … Continue reading →

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The Kingdom will be Restored to Israel

After Christ’s resurrection from the dead Acts 1:3 says, “appearing to them over a period of forty days, and speaking about God’s Kingdom.” In response to this teaching about the kingdom in verse 6 the disciples asked, “Lord, are you … Continue reading →

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Wolves, Witches and Even Ogres are the Bad Guys.

We live in an upside down world. This was emphasized when we started seeing cartoon movies that made the bad guys into funny, cute or misunderstood characters. Jeremiah 13:23 “Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? … Continue reading →

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Hell is Cold

Several people posted a picture to Facebook that declared a few things that do not match actual scripture. So I modified it a bit. “We need teachers who preach that hell is the grave, heaven is the abode of God, … Continue reading →

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Feed the Sheep

Ezekiel 34 is about shepherds (preachers) and is very valid today. Many of today’s preachers are hirelings. They are paid professionals who’s job it is to get up and speak for a time Sunday, teach a class on Wednesday and … Continue reading →

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Stop the Violence

There is violence all around and it is escalating. One simple thing can end it. Proverbs 16:7 “When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.”

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The Struggle Continues

Have you ever wondered what was going on in Daniel 10:13 when the messenger came to Daniel in a vision and said, “But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days; but, behold, Michael, one of the … Continue reading →

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Name Calling in The Bible

Scripture does not mince words. People are called swine and vipers. Heathen, fools and dogs are used many times. Christ himself called a Canaanite woman’s child a little dog thus implying that she was a dog, which she accepted. There … Continue reading →

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