Tag: spirit
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Spiritual Pride Immorality Judged 1 Corinthians 5
Does Spiritual Pride prevent christians who come to church on Sunday from offering more than a cup of coffee (very light with lots of froth) to Corinthians (or Cincinnatians) seeking the Lord Jesus? Previously in this first letter to his beloved believers in Corinth the Apostle has suggested: For the Kingdom of God is not…
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ANNOUNCEMENT of the Testimony of GOD
And I, when I came to you, brethren, came not in excellency of word, or wisdom, announcing to you the testimony of God. 1 Corinthians 2:1 DBY Further rebuke of CHRISTIAN MINISTERS The Apostle Paul begins NOT with a reminder of his considerable credentials but with an apologia for God’s evidence in Christ crucified and…
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Thessalonians and the Righteous Judgment of God
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Second Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians WHY are the Thessalonians so special to Paul that the Apostle would write not…
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Come over to Macedonia and Help us
2 Routes from Mysia to Macedonia Where have Paul, Silas and Timothy been? Traveling with the Gospel through several towns in the central plain of Turkiye, an area unfamiliar to most Europeans (and distant from US). These apostles could have continued from Derbe as before as they had journeyed through SYRIA & CILICIA. Acts 16:…
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Preparation of a New Lunch Menu in Joppa
And Peter stayed in Joppa many days with a tanner named Simon. ACTS of the Apostles 9:43 NASB20 In fact, an angel has just told a Roman centurion the day before where he can send his ambassadors to find Simon Peter. What’s for lunch? – a scene in Joppa Some quoted text from NASB20 +…
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Philip: Preaching to Good and Bad Samaritans
ACTS of Philip the Evangelist Φίλιππος Philip who? Jesus chose Twelve Apostles at the beginning His ministry in Galilee. The Apostle Philip was one of the Twelve. Philip has been an Apostle for about five years now. The year c. A.D. 32 or 33. When Simon Peter healed a lame man and spoke at Solomon’s…