Category: TalkofJESUS.com – NEW Testament
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When HE takes Vengeance
DOES THE FIRE OF GOD’S ANGER BURN WITH VENGEANCE? Paradise on fire – Idolatry consumed! Remember the lyric of lament over a lost love? Won’t you look down upon me, Jesus? You’ve got to help me make a stand You’ve just got to see me through another day My body’s aching and my time is…
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Eschatology – a walk from Thessaloniki to the holy city
Paul has already given the Thessalonians walking instructions to please God more. So why does the Apostle to the gentiles proceed toward eschatology and their walk in the last days? 1 Thessalonians 4: Consequently, he who sets this aside is not setting aside man but the God who gives His Holy Spirit to you. 1…
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Sanctification and your Walk Toward Holiness
WHAT IS SANCTIFICATION and WHY DOES IT MATTER? Walking instructions to please God more SOUNDS LIKE GOOD FATHERLY ADVICE, doesn’t it? Allow me to tell you a story about a letter. ONCE UPON A TIME there were some gentile pigs (as Jews supposed them to be) who having fled their straw and stick houses to…
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Not ME – the deception of SIN
“Not me,” we boastfully sang out as children. We gleefully sang each verse of the children’s song so familiar we knew the continuous scratches in our 45 rpm record. Who’s afraid of the BIG BAD WOLF? — a story also told on our little black and white television and eventually in living color by Walt’s…
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My HOT reaction to a 1st. c. Hot Topic
As I read my own contemporary REACTION to Paul’s epistle (letter) to the ‘foolish Galatians’ I realized that the Apostle had provoked PREACHING in my own commentary. Which HOT Topic that matters to YOU will push your button of REACTION? WHAT IS YOUR REACTION TO PERVERSION? OR YOUR REACTION TO HYPOCRISY? HOW DO YOU REACT…
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Hot Topics from Galatians #2 – Apostasy
Apostasy appears throughout the Holy Bible when God’s people become unholy. Roger@TalkofJesus.com HOT topic #2 – apostasy Although Paul does not specifically name apostasy for the Galatians he will when writing to the Thessalonians. [Circumcision may be a HOT Topic of the flesh of 2023 CE, but this physical SIGN from a broken covenant was…
