Search results for: “EMPIRE”
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Pentecost – a narrative of the fifty days fulfilled
And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place Acts 2:1 YLT 50 days later: Pentecost Please discard your New Testament notions of Pentecost for a moment and allow me to narrate what has just taken place for the Apostles in first century Jerusalem which…
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Acts of ALL with one accord
The Holy Spirit Promised While he was with them, he commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for the Father’s promise. Acts 1:4a CSB But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the…
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Creeds, Catechisms, Confessions & Christ – What do you believe?
Why Creeds, Confessions of Faith & Catechisms still matter to Christians Today I invite you to examine what you believe through the eyes of centuries old teachings of the Christian faith. Maybe your worship service includes one of the obligatory Creeds or other Confession of faith ALL must recite. And by repetition these words flow…
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The pronouncement which Habakkuk the prophet saw
PROPHETS – WARNINGS FOR 21ST CENTURY ‘CHRISTIANS Habakkuk prophesied during the final days of the Assyrian Empire and the beginning of Babylonia’s world rulership – Source: .. late seventh century B.C. Habakkuk How long, Lord, have I called for help,And You do not hear?I cry out to You, “Violence!”Yet You do not save. Are You…
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The BIBLE is HOLY
HOLY Scripture “ALL scripture is inspired by God.. ! All scripture is given by inspiration of God.. All Scripture is breathed out by God.. All Scripture is God-breathed.. 2 Timothy 3:16a How does God communicate with man? The Doctrine of Scripture or the Doctrine of the Bible stakes claim to all that is HOLY in…
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God’s Personal Love -3 Brothers Beloved & more
Father, Sons & Brothers – a more Personal love We have begun this series about God’s love for us and see a MOST PERSONAL love between Jesus the Son and the Father God! Here we will glance at the personal love of Jesus’ brother Jude, a personal love of brothers, of sisters — family connections…