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Rejoicing at Revelation
When you recognize the clear statements in the Bible on Divine Election, the implications are enormous. There stands this vast network based on the false Decision Theology that dominates religion talk, and it’s all a lie. We do not convince … Continue reading
Posted in prophecy
Tagged Apocalypse, Decision Theology, divine election, false perception, human futility, mainstream religion, the Cross, tribulation
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Great Privilege and Expectation
The Word of God is Jesus Christ. In-depth studies of Hebrew lore that stood prior to His birth shows that the Hebrew scholars believed that God’s Word in the Unseen Realm was always a manifestation of His will, an entity … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged Biblical Law, divine election, Elohim Council, God's character, God's glory, human futility, Jesus Christ, mortality, Unseen Realm, Word of God
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Don’t Argue with God
I’ve seen countless efforts to identify where in the matrix of our human behavior we become culpable before God. All of it assumes an existing objective standard of right and wrong separate from God’s Person. Thus, should God blame someone … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged Bathsheba, divine election, false guilt, King David, psychology, sin, Uriah the Hittite
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Not in Our Hands
The Covenant People of God are in the world, but not of it. We can declare the Conservative Dads’ pin-up calendar evil. It’s all we can do to avoid staring at it ourselves, but we should never twitch a finger … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged convictions, covenant community of faith, divine election, eldercraft, feudalism
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Miracle Growth
I’m often amazed at how people often operate on false assumptions about the gospel message. The Kingdom of Heaven is a kingdom of (a) the Elect who (b) aspire to live by the Covenant of Christ. Election was completed before … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged celibacy, divine election, evangelism, kingdom of heaven, martyrdom, otherworldly
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NT Doctrine — Ephesians 2
The theme continues to be uniting Hebrew and Gentile Christians. The previous chapter emphasized our unity as a single nation rooted in Heaven, pointing out how the Lord designed it on three levels: cosmic, global and individual. Here, the emphasis … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged covenant of grace, divine election, divine privileges, Ephesians, Eternity
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In Christ
Most people choke on Ephesians 1:3-14. It’s very dense, and frankly not good writing. People either gloss over it or get bogged down in the precise meaning of the grammar. One of the biggest issues for debate is trying to … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged divine election, Elohim Council, human government, kingdom of heaven, Michael S. Heiser, the Devil
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The Paradox of Faith
You would think something like this is simple. Broadly, the psychology profession regards faith as something built into the human psyche. The message that profession has gotten from Christian religion is that faith is a miracle, not a normative human … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged commitment, divine election, faith, heart-led, human capabilities, predestination, psychology
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Systemic Barriers to Christian Nationalism
This apparently requires a little more elaboration. Think about what it is the gospel message is all about. Think about in terms of system analysis for a moment. We do not persuade in a clinical sense. That’s just a figure … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged Christian Law, christian mysticism, Covenant of Noah, divine election, feudalism, heart-led, radix fidem, tribal society
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Hits and Misses
I’m often amazed how people gloss over this: Every encounter in life is a divine appointment, but not every divine appointment means God says “go with this”. Sometimes it’s an appointment to be tested, whether you’ll stand for God and … Continue reading
Posted in eldercraft
Tagged divine election, divine mercy, marriage, predestination
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