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Malachi 2
From the very beginning of the Covenant, there at the foot of Mount Sinai, the priests and Levites understood their position. At the very least, their meal ticket was in sincere and strict adherence to holiness and respect for God’s … Continue reading
Virtual Missionaries 2
There is no compartmentalization in the Kingdom of Heaven. You are either spreading the gospel or you are hindering it, according to Jesus (Matthew 12:30). Our online conduct must consciously promote the gospel. Some things are pretty obvious. Most of … Continue reading
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Tagged internet, mission, mysticism, scripture, violence in video games, western christianity
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Mystical Warfare
Our warfare is not as their warfare. Then I heard a loud voice in heaven saying, “The salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the ruling authority of his Christ, have now come, because the Accuser … Continue reading
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Tagged mysticism, resistance, scripture, spirituality
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Be Ready
For those who share some of my beliefs, it is utterly necessary we arm our souls for what’s coming. It is impossible to overstate the necessity of understanding how propaganda and various forms of psychological warfare work. My personal experience … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged government, mysticism, oppression, psychology, resistance, scripture, social sciences
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No Common Cause
I’m haunted by Jeremiah 16. The Lord tells Jeremiah that, in essence, he must not make common cause with the people of Judah. He’s not to join in their celebrations or other observances. Don’t get married; don’t have kids; don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged epistemology, jeremiah 16, law, peace, scripture, western epistemology
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I'm Not Moses
There is a sharp division between my ministry and teaching versus that of mainstream Western Christianity, but I’m not at war with it. I’ve abandoned the practice of hanging around their organizations and meeting places. Naturally, quite a few are … Continue reading
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Tagged mission, mysticism, religion, scripture, systematic theology, theology, western christianity
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Malachi: Intro and Chapter 1
Intro Nothing in the text allows us to fix a date for Malachi’s prophecy. From his message we surmise he was easily a century after Haggai and Zechariah, perhaps somewhat after the reforms of Ezra and Nehemiah had worn off. … Continue reading
The Creator, Not Creation
I lost count how many times the Bible says we must worship the Creator, not Creation. Biblical religion does not reverence Mother Earth. That does not excuse profligate pollution and other abuses, because those are unjust in God’s view. What … Continue reading
This World Is Not My Home
True believers do not belong in this world. We have no home, no place to rest and be ourselves. While we could say the church is supposed to be the place where we can openly live according to the Spirit, … Continue reading
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Tagged ancient hebrew, culture, mysticism, peace, resistance, scripture
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Heaven's Law Alone
Heed now the Word of the Lord. Search the Scriptures and they will tell you the same thing. If you read the Bible through the lenses of Western man’s reasoning, you will miss the most important stuff. If you believe … Continue reading
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Tagged civilization, government, human-rights, justice, law, scripture, search the scriptures
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