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Damnation Enough
Read the Scriptures from a Hebrew perspective. Learn how God operates with His people. But there is one thing you must understand: The context has changed since the end of the Covenant of Moses. There is no longer a covenant … Continue reading
No “One True Church”
I’ve covered this before, but some questions came up pointing out a need for clarifications. The natural world is pretty much an extension of the Garden of Eden. Adam and Eve were in the garden, but not a part of … Continue reading
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Tagged divine calling, divine election, eternal nature, faith, fallen nature, Garden of Eden, God's glory, heart-led, Holy Spirit, human capabilities, religion, teaching, the Fall
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Are You Deceived?
Can the Devil read your mind? Scripture is loaded with references to God knowing our thoughts, both human thinking at large and in detail with you personally. You might wonder whether He has granted that power to any of His … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant, Covenant of Christ, fleshly nature, heart-led, heart-mind, Holy Spirit, Satan, temptation, the Devil, torture, Two Realms
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You Must Die
It’s both doctrine and pragmatism that we are utterly dependent on the Holy Spirit’s Presence. Without Him, the Covenant of Christ is merely law. Everything we teach is utterly impossible without that divine power. In His Presence, any biblical law … Continue reading
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Tagged bereavement, Biblical Law, Covenant of Christ, experience of death, fleshly nature, Holy Spirit
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The Covenant Perspective
Our Creator is at work. We can understand that work well enough to hold forth expectations that match reality, but we also have work to do gaining that understanding. I want you to gain a more biblical understanding of how … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant, divine revelation, Holy Spirit, human futility, politics
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NT Doctrine — 1 John 5
John’s schoolboy Greek grammar should be obvious, but people have debated for the past two millennia over what he says in this chapter. I take the position that the so-called “John’s comma” in verse 8 was not in the original … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle John, baptism, Holy Spirit, John the Baptist, sin, spiritual birth, the Cross
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NT Doctrine — 1 John 4
Let’s remind ourselves that John is being somewhat sarcastic about the various heretical cults around Ephesus and their claims of deep “gnosis” by using juvenile Greek grammar to express the real knowledge of God. The revelation of God in His … Continue reading
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Tagged Antichrist, Apostle John, Holy Spirit, sacrificial love
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Telling the Story Again, Part 5
As a sort of coda, I need to add one more warning: Libertarian theory is heavily influenced by Jews, as well. Bits and pieces of it work okay, but the current teaching is deeply Jewish. That is, it’s what Jews … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, decentralization, divine election, ethnic identity, grace, Holy Spirit, Jews, libertarian, racism
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Stages, Levels, and Code
With some questions, I need to wait a while before I can address them. The last thing I want to do is establish something as doctrine when it’s just my personal opinion. When we talk about something connected with the … Continue reading
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Tagged divine election, eschatology, Eternity, Holy Spirit, personal, the Spirit Realm
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NT Doctrine — Galatians 5
In the previous chapter, Paul pointed out that we should not seek to place ourselves under the guardianship of the Law. Christ died on the Cross to claim His inheritance, and that’s you and I. He ended the Law and … Continue reading
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Tagged Covenant of Christ, covenants, Galatians, Holy Spirit, Law of Moses, moral character
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