Tag: sanctification

  • 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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  • Sanctification and your Walk Toward Holiness

    WHAT IS SANCTIFICATION and WHY DOES IT MATTER? Walking instructions to please God more SOUNDS LIKE GOOD FATHERLY ADVICE, doesn’t it? Allow me to tell you a story about a letter. ONCE UPON A TIME there were some gentile pigs (as Jews supposed them to be) who having fled their straw and stick houses to…

    1 Thessalonians - Paul, Silas & Timothy send a letter from Corinth to the church of the Thessalonians to encourage them in their sanctification in Christ. Google Earth map of the Aegean.
  • From This World to the Next – Truth

    Jesus continues to pray for those the Father has given Him: And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth. John 17:19 KJV What is truth? ‘What is truth?’ Pilate will soon ask the Creator of all things who came to this world of His creation. Yet prior…

    photo sunset over calm purple waters -" To the one who conquers, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.