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Radix Fidem Curriculum: Cosmology
5. Cosmology Jesus spoke often of the Kingdom of Heaven. Within the context of His ministry, the term refers to what would follow the Cross and the end of the Kingdom of Judah. While Judah was a human political entity, … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant of moses, Garden of Eden, moral fabric, otherworldly, spirit realm, Two Realms
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Death Is a Reward
The otherworldly orientation is the only one that makes any sense given the full truth of things. A major element in the online chatter about the mosque shooting in New Zealand is the repeated question: How do we stop this … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Law, Biblical Mysticism, divine justice, Garden of Eden, human intellect, otherworldly, the Fall
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Teachings of Jesus — John 3:1-12
A case can be made for thinking that the dialog of Jesus ends at verse 12 and John continues on with commentary. John recorded his gospel in good school-boy Greek, a language that has few of the punctuation marks we … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, jesus parables, John's Gospel, otherworldly, spirit realm, spiritual birth
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We Know We Need It
Over at Σ Frame Jack has posted a couple of pieces that touch on the question we’ve been trying to answer for quite some time here. 1. Scott’s conclusions on courtship and marriage incubation 2. Called to return from exile … Continue reading
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Tagged covenant community of faith, fundamental mission, marriage, otherworldly, radix fidem
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Demonology 03
The other primary manifestation of demonic activity I encounter is in terms of influence. I do not deny that there are people out there who are clearly dominated by one or more demon spirits. However, I don’t encounter them much … Continue reading
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Tagged demons, human suffering, otherworldly, spirit realm, western civilization
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No Going Back
We infiltrate; we refuse to assimilate. The call to a covenant community of faith is a calling to come out of the fallen world. We leave it behind and embrace something from another realm of existence, something eternal. It’s a … Continue reading
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Tagged Biblical Mysticism, otherworldly, Two Realms, worldliness
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Leave It Behind
The biggest mistake was turning faith into a crusade. What’s the difference between enjoying entertainment and worshiping? Given how most churches operate, the difference is small. That in itself is not the problem. The problem is our habit of pushing … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, otherworldly, secularism, western epistemology
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Teachings of Jesus — Luke 17:20-37
Jesus healed ten lepers and only the one Samaritan returned to worship and give thanks. Jesus confirmed how it was his faith that healed him. As the writer of Hebrews notes, faith is the assurance of things we cannot perceive … Continue reading
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Tagged eschatology, jesus parables, Luke's Gospel, otherworldly
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A Picture of Missions
In the decades following Christ’s Ascension, the primary means of spreading the gospel message was missionaries who preached in public places. In some towns that meant going to the local synagogue, because it was assumed that this was a pre-existing … Continue reading
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Tagged evangelism, missions, otherworldly, radix fidem
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