COVENANTS: This was an interesting quote: " The basic premise of a covenant is that, while it can be broken, it cannot be altered. The terms of the relationship remain unalterable. Applying this to the marriage covena…
STORING UP TREASURES IN HEAVEN: How does one store up treasures in heaven? Here's one example. Matthew 19:20-22 (New International Version) 20"All these I have kept," the young man said. "What do I still lack?"
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A RUSHDOONY VIEW OF THE PENTATEUCH: Here's a little summary that I found useful for wrapping one's mind and spirit around the first five five books of the bible, aka the Pentateuch: Genesis: Theology without creationis…
HEBREWS 12:29: I've been mulling this verse over - "Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful and so worship God acceptably with reverance and awe, 'for our God is a consuming…
KING DARIUS' OFFICIAL STATE RELIGION:: "I [Darius King of Persia] issue a decree that in every part of my kingdom people must fear and reverence the God of Daniel. For he is the living God and he endures forever; his …
AN INTERESTING QUOTE: "Theology can be approached from two viewpoints: (1) Epistemology -- The study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity (Epistemology,…
QUESTIONS FROM THE BOOK OF JOB - CHAPTERS 1-2: (Here's how I peppered our Sunday School class this morning) How does the word of God initially describe Job’s character?(1:1-5)During the first “presentation” of the a…
JOB: We're starting a study in Job, and I thought I would post a copy of the introduction that I handed out this morning. It attempts to illustrate how, when God allows suffering in the life of one of His children, the …
QUOTING MYSELF: "Your relationship
with Jesus will determine what portions of scripture apply to your life
at any given time, and how they apply to you."
UNITY IN THE FAMILY: In this life, I suppose there are families in which some of the children sincerely believe that their parents might utterly disown them. And then there are siblings in those families who might stro…
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