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Radix Fidem Curriculum: Divine Justice
8. Divine Justice No matter how much we could write or say, nothing replaces the heart-led passion of conviction. Conviction burns with the fire of divine justice. The only question then is adapting our thinking and our gut reactions to … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, Biblical Law, covenant, Creation, divine justice, feudalism, radix fidem, reality
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To Fear God
Nehemiah wrote in his official diary: I gave the charge of Jerusalem to my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the leader of the citadel, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many. (Nehemiah 7:2 NKJV) What does … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant, heart-led, life in the spirit, shalom
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Marriage: Covenant within Covenant
First, allow me to list some Bible references for this: Genesis 2:24, 31:19; Deuteronomy 7:1-4; Ruth 1:16-18; Esther 1:10-22; Ezra 9:1-2, 10:1-14. In the Ancient Near East (ANE), there was a particular recurring problem that was addressed by the Covenant … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant, covenant community of faith, marriage
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Imprecatory Ride
During times of tribulation is when you see the most miracles. Let’s review. When Christ rose from the grave, He merged law and faith into a single Covenant in His blood. Of course, we know that law still works for … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, bicycling, covenant, faith, heart-led, photography, physical fitness, prayer
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Religion versus Faith
Again: We cannot ape the ancient Hebrew society. We can learn from their ways and their covenant how to discern God’s moral character woven into Creation. Your own personal heart-led wisdom, and your sense of mission and calling for divine … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant, epistemology, faith, heart-led, otherworldly, religion, western christianity, western civilization
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Glossolalia and Such
This tends to be a sticky issue because too many people take themselves too seriously. As a consequence, they take their positions on things too seriously, and get mightily offended if your position is different. I’ve had considerable experience working … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant, fellowship, Fruits of the Spirit, radix fidem, spiritual gifts
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Come On In
If you are going to be excluded, it will be your choice. A fundamental image of God’s Kingdom on this earth is the boundaries of human cooperation. I keep harping on how we are wired to be tribal, that the … Continue reading
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Tagged christian mysticism, church politics, covenant, religion, spiritual family, virtual parish
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Anti-Activism
It’s a question of dominion. You and I are permitted to take assertive action only within the boundaries of covenant. When it comes to social and political issues, the prevailing applicable covenant is Noah’s. We could easily get lost hashing … Continue reading
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Tagged ANE, covenant, Covenant of Noah, faith, heart-mind, moral discernment, mysticism, otherworldly, western civilization
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