Tag: circumcision
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What God Hath Wrought 2
Paul’s Mission – 2 REPORTS A.D. 57Previously: TO James and the Church: And when he had saluted them, he rehearsed one by one the things which God had wrought among the Gentiles through his ministry. Acts of the Apostles 21:19 – ASV – Paul’s account of his third mission to th James and the leaders…
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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…
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Circumcision < Saul's Extreme Cultural Cut of Timothy
Why does circumcision of Timothy now seem to be a necessity if he is to continue with Paul and Silas on this second missionary journey? After parting ways with Barnabas, Paul has chosen Silas and departed, having been commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord. And he went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches. Acts…
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A.D. 49 – the Council at Jerusalem
Acts 15 – a council of the Apostles in Jerusalem Arrival of Paul and Barnabas from the Church at Antioch Syria 4 When they came to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they declared all that God had done with them. Historical context: In A.D. 49, nearly two decades after…