Tag: John
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The Idolatry of Baptism – the Idolatry of Communion – 2
TODAY we continue in Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians continuing to apply the communion of the body of Christ as ceremony, community and witness. Paul has just compared Moses leading the Hebrews through the sea to baptism in Christ and communion in Christ. First Letter of the Apostle Paul to the Corinthians 10: 2…
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What is the Gospel? What are the Gospels?
Ask five Christians, What is the Gospel? And you may hear THREE different answers, see an empty puzzled look and perhaps hear an honest, “I don’t really know; how do you define the gospel?” Go ahead: EMAIL ME your definition BEFORE you read the following OR add your definitive COMMENT at the bottom of this…
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a Failure of Kings Advent 4 of Christ
What do you think about Kings? Who is your King? Perhaps your gut response would be no different than that of the high priests of Jerusalem at the capital trial of Jesus. The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar. Gospel of John 19:15b King James Version You may say that WE have…
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