Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us (for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”) Galatians 3:13 The First Adam What we know about the first Adam, at least as it pertains to today’s verse, is found in God’s admonition to him [...]
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The Adam Family
Posted in Bible, evangelism, faith, history, Jesus, religion, sanctification, tagged Adam and Eve, curse of the law, first adam, Jesus Christ, last adam, Lord's table, Salvation in Jesus Christ alone, saved by faith, thorns and thistles on November 30, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Legalizing Love
Posted in Bible, Bible Prophecy, evangelism, faith, history, Holy Spirit, investment, Jesus, prayer, religion, sanctification, tagged Christ, Christ Jesus, Christian, emergent church, faith movement, false teachers, God, HolySpirit, Jesus, religion, salvation, universalism on November 29, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. Galatians 5:1 It’s the law! Imagine if it were the law, that when you met a young man or woman and became ‘serious’ you must write love letters, you must hold [...]
Who Knows That You Know?
Posted in Bible, church, evangelism, faith, history, Holy Spirit, investment, Jesus, religion, tagged Freddie Mercury, God, Jesus Christ, Paul, queen, Second Epistle to the Corinthians, thanksgiving, Tim Tebow on November 23, 2011 | 18 Comments »
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ… Ephesians 1:3 Happy Thanksgiving Paul’s in jail. When he writes, ‘Blessed be God the Father who has blessed us,’ he is sitting in a Roman prison; he breaks out in [...]
An ‘Occupy Wall Street Protest’ Update
Posted in Bible, Bible Prophecy, church, faith, history, investment, Jesus, love, tagged asia, Bible, Christ Jesus, Jesus, Occupy Wall Street, protest, Religion and Spirituality, Wall Street on October 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
“Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him; Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass. Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; Do not fret–it only causes harm. For evildoers shall be cut off; But those who wait on the Lord, [...]
Don’t Be Alarmed: Harold Camping Wasn’t That Far Off
Posted in Abject Poverty, Bible, Bible Prophecy, faith, history, Holy Spirit, investment, Jesus, literature, peace, poverty, religion, sanctification, travel, tagged Christianity, creation, Creation myth, end of the world, genesis, God, Gospel of Matthew, harold camping, israel, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Lord of the Sabbath, millennium, Original sin, Psalm, Religion and Spirituality, The Day of the Lord, the Rapture on May 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
A New Date for the Rapture Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever You had formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. You turn man to destruction, And say, “Return, O children of men.” For a thousand [...]
Once Upon a Tree
Posted in Abject Poverty, Bible, Bible Prophecy, Christmas, church, faith, history, investment, Jesus, love, religion, worship, tagged Bildad, Calvin Ray Evans, easter, Good Friday, henry morris, Jesus, Job, Once Upon a Tree, resurrection, towla, worm on December 17, 2010 | 2 Comments »
How then can man be righteous before God? Or how can he be pure who is born of a woman? If even the moon does not shine, And the stars are not pure in His sight, How much less man, who is a maggot, And a son of man, who is a worm?” Job 25:4-6 [...]
A Nehemiah Church
Posted in Abject Poverty, Bible, Bible Prophecy, church, faith, health, history, Jesus, literature, religion, sanctification, tagged Acts 2, Book of Nehemiah, Book of the Law, church, Jesus Christ, Levite, nehemiah, Old Testament on November 12, 2010 | 2 Comments »
And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching. Hebrews 10:24-25 Have you ever wondered why we do church the way [...]
