Tag: saints
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A First Letter to the Corinthians
in the year of our Lord ano Domini 55 [A.D. 55] & in the context of the culture of Corinth Intro PREVIOUSLY in this Talk of Jesus series from CHURCH LETTERS – IS HE WRITING TO ME? we have glanced at a few of Paul’s LETTERS (Epistles) to the Church written during his just completed…
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Preaching Biblical Doctrine to Ourselves
FROM the Word of God TO the saints of Christ’s Church Anyone who does not remain in Christ’s teaching but goes beyond it does not have God. The one who remains in that teaching, this one has both the Father and the Son. Second letter of the Apostle John 1:9 – CSB IF you squirmed…
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for by strength shall no man prevail
Refugees have no strength Do you recognize the caution from 1 Samuel 2:9b? The attached summer rerun is repetitious as war and suffering. It noted Iraq. Since then Syria or any number of countries in Africa or Asia or South and Central America could have been our examples. Today we have finally ‘ended’ a 20…
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Apocalypse 8 – Martyrs + the saints cry out
“How long, O Lord, holy and true, will You refrain from judging and avenging our blood on those who live on the earth?” Revelation 6:10b NASB – the cry of the martyrs from beneath the altar Martyrs UNANSWERED Questions of those who died for their faith in Jesus Christ: Where is JUSTICE for those who…
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Hebrews 6-Our Inheritance through Faith & Perseverance
I will indeed bless you, and I will greatly multiply you. Hebrews 6:14; Genesis 22:17 What an inheritance we expect from God! A blessing passed on from generation to generation, then unto us and eventually to our heirs. No chosen people can claim any inheritance like the Jews. From a detailed Commandment and covenants of…
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To Die is Gain
Philippians 1: To Live Is Christ, To Die Is Gain Christians have heard it, perhaps even others: [ctt title=”Phil.1:21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. ” tweet=”Philippians 1:21 ‘For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.’ Who in the 21st c. church longs to be with…
