Tag: holiness
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Sanctification – saints washed in Christ’s Holiness
Sanctification occurs only 5-10 times in the New Testament, while “sanctify” occurs 70 times in 65 verses in the KJV throughout the Bible. Doesn’t sanctification require someone or something to be ‘sanctified?’ What is sanctification? How is it different since Christ Jesus? Sanctification in the Old Testament Moses on Sinai Exodus 19 NKJV excerpt And…
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Paul’s unfinished encouragement of the Thessalonians
Previously on Paul’s Second Mission The apostles sailed to Macedonia, Greece and Achaia Second major stop THESSILONICA where they proclaim the Gospel to the Jews for THREE WEEKS. THREE WEEKS? Hardly enough time to establish a firm foundation of faith in NEW BELIEVERS! ~A.D. 51 – Paul writes to encourage the Thessalonian Church Certainly Paul…
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Doctrine – GOD IS HOLY
God is HOLY! & man is not What do you mean by ‘that’ word? In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.. ‘ĕlōhîm is plural * LORD יְהֹוָה What Commandment is foremost? Gospel of Mark 12: Holy, Holy, Holy Holiness defined Man is NOT God Shall the spirit of the created not behold…
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Between Sabbaths – Convocations and Holiness
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts. Leviticus 23:2 KJV Holy Holidays We’ve lost something of the holiness of the holidays in the translation. Worldliness seeps steadily into our daily lives and we…