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Psalms 144
This is one of David’s battle hymns with quotations from several other psalms. It draws the image of someone fully confident in a God who has already shown His great power against enemies of the Covenant. David never forgets that … Continue reading
Mission and Means
The nature of truth is that is must be lived or it means nothing. This is revelation we are talking about here. It’s not that we are responsible for making sure anyone receives it, but that we are responsible for … Continue reading
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Tagged computers, divine revelation, evangelism, faith, fellowship, global communications network, The Great Commission
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Telling the Truth
Our Lord shines His glory in Creation. That expression is functionally the same as: He reveals Himself in and to His Creation. We reflect His glory by our willing participation in revealing Him. We reveal Him by obeying His call … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, divine revelation, evangelism, heart-led
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Moral Mother Lode
We have yet to discover the rich treasure and heritage of Christ in our world. Our hearts teach us the truth; we know that there are generally two paths men tread to power and change in this world. One is … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, divine revelation, faith, heart-led, Noah's Covenant, persecution, tribulation
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We Know
Aristotle’s ideas were based on the pagan mythology of his people. For him, if there were gods, they were no morally different from people. They were immortal and had extraordinary powers, but could be just as unreasonable as mortals. Thus, … Continue reading
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Tagged Aristotle, divine revelation, epistemology, faith, fallen nature, human intellect, Person of Christ
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The Nuclear Option of Faith
When your heart belongs wholly to Christ, and you strive to walk by that heart of faith, you will inevitably encounter resistance from a sinful world. We must always keep before us that our real enemy is Satan and his … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Noah, curses and blessings, divine revelation, law, Satan, scripture
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Psalm 119: Tau 169-176
The final octet shows us the Path to God’s Favor. We note that the psalmist is wholly confident in his requests because the promise is written into the revelation. Unlike many human rulers, Jehovah doesn’t create hurdles to His attention, … Continue reading
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Tagged divine revelation, hebrew literature, psalm 119
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Psalm 119: Resh 153-160
This is the path of Divine Dependence. While an English translation of this octet sounds a little repetitious with the rest of the psalm, the emphasis and tone are quite different. The psalmist tells God he has no place else … Continue reading
Psalm 119: Nun 105-112
(Kiln blog should come back to life this coming week; until then, here’s the next installment in our study of Psalm 119.) Our psalmist celebrates the Path of Conscious Commitment. The first line in English translations is quite popular as … Continue reading
Psalm 119: Mem 97-104
(Kiln blog is still not working for posting, so here’s the next installment of our study.) Here is the Path of Enlightenment, and what a joyous path it is! The psalmist waxes rhapsodic in celebration of the power of revelation … Continue reading
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