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No Surprise
Unless you are there in Gaza to look directly at the evidence, you cannot analyze what happened to that hospital that locals often called “Baptist Hospital”. Most certainly, you cannot take the word of any Israeli or Palestinian agency. That’s … Continue reading
NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 11
Keep track of how Paul’s teachings lead naturally from one thing to another. The previous chapter was about self-restraint for the sake of the gospel. We are feudal servants of Christ by covenant; His reputation is our first consideration in … Continue reading
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Ride Photos 27
It’s been two years since I last visited some of the off-road points on Draper Lake. Today was 2 through 4, but in reverse order. I rode the trail starting at Point 4, which is currently under reconstruction. Lots of … Continue reading
NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 10
The fleshly nature is an inveterate enemy of the Spirit. The flesh must be captured, humbled and kept enslaved. Once we are spiritually born, it must be made to surrender sight unseen to whatever the Spirit will direct through the … Continue reading
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Random Photos 13
A couple days ago we had some significant thunderstorms. This is what it looks like as they approached the OKC Metro from the west. The be honest, these clouds didn’t hit us; they past just a mile or two north … Continue reading
The New Civil War
Let’s consider the context again. Those who obey Biblical Law cannot consider themselves Americans. By secular law, we might be citizens of the US, but we are simply on loan from God. We belong to Him; the bulk of Americans … Continue reading
NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 9
In the previous chapter, Paul ends by saying he would voluntarily set aside freedoms and privileges granted by the gospel message in order to promote that message. This chapter expands on the idea. Paul was not a slave under human … Continue reading
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Ride Photos 26
Today I rode out to Draper Lake. This time I felt like visiting at least one of the many land points, so I started with Point 1. On the way, I passed this swampy overflow basin. It was here before … Continue reading
NT Doctrine — 1 Corinthians 8
The letter the Corinthians wrote to Paul had a lot of questions. Among them was the issue of food offered to idols. We sense that Paul is quoting their comments in that letter, but it’s hard to be sure without … Continue reading
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