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But exclude the courtyard outside the temple _ a layman’s commentary. John 2:18-25
While being announced by the Father is great, no one understood by Jesus. John 2: 13-22.
It started out as the Lord’s passover. A layman’s commentary on John chapter two, verses 11-13.
No doubt, He is coming to judge and make war, but this is NOT the final judgment. Revelation 20:4.
A rebuttal to a post I made several years ago. Revelation 13:7
Category Archives: grace
But before faith came. Galatians 3:23
Sorry, if this trip through Galatians is becoming tedious, but imagine that moment when a new reader drops in and has no idea of what we are talking. It happens. We are working our way through Paul’s letter to the … Continue reading
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Can I apply the principles learned here, even if I am not a Jew. Galatians 3:22
Sometimes, like today, I am battling with insecurities and wondering why I think anyone needs another commentary. But maybe, you’re just like me and find yourself overwhelmed by the high theology of some; the convoluted approach of others, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, bible study, Galatians, gentiles, grace, Jews, Mercy, The supremacy of Christ, The Word was God
Tagged Apostle Paul, Belief, Bible, Christ, commands, Faith, Galatians 3, God, legal observance, Messiah, righteousness, Scripture, the law, The Tanakh
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With the concept of a mediator in place, we continue. Galatians 3:20-21
When we last saw our hero Paul – I am just kidding because it has been weeks since I stepped away from my commentary on Galatians. Like most of Paul’s letters, this letter to the followers in Galatia is an … Continue reading
Biblical characters that demonstrated trust. Let’s look at Noah.
There was a time when my actions caused my world to collapse. That collapse drove me to my knees and toward God with a passion that I did not realize was in me. I read the Bible incessantly, and in … Continue reading
This opening line is one that gives me grief. Galatians 3:1-3
In many of my posts I show you a bit of me; in other words, I make it personal, and then hopefully applicable. I am going to try to integrate myself into this one as well, but I am going … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, bible study, Cult teachings, false teaching, Freedom from sin, Galatians, gentiles, God's character, grace, Hope, hypocrisy, In Christ, Jews, Mercy, Prophetic, Thoughts
Tagged believers, bondage, church, false teaching, followers of Christ, freedom, Galatians 3, God's word, Holy spirit, Jesus Christ, Jews, Scripture, study
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Why would a shy introvert have such a craving to teach?
Not that long ago I got set up for a trap by my pastor. I was taken to lunch under the premise of talking about a study I was to lead, but, his plan had everything to do with challenging … Continue reading
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Tagged Belief, Bible, deception, doctrine, God's word, Holy spirit, hope, Islam, Jesus Christ, Joel Richardson, last days, Mercy, prophecy, Revelation, Satan, Scripture, teaching, the beast, The Islamic Antichrist
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Is the Great White Throne only a death sentence?
My father recently went to the hospital for brain surgery; fortunately, it was successful, and he will regain, in time, motor skills that the tumor had taken from him. We went to visit him after the surgery while he was … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, bible study, Daniel, End times, false teaching, gentiles, God's character, grace, Jews, judgment, Matthew's gospel, Millennium, Revelation, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Belief, Bible, Christ, convictions, false teaching, Hell, Jesus Christ, Jews, judgment, last days, rapture, Revelation, Scripture
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An extremely ludicrous example. Gal 2:19-21
Although I might have used other translations as I wrote about Paul’s transition out of legalism into the grace of God we find in Christ; the CJB seems to convey what I perceive Paul is saying, the best. Galatians 2:18-19 … Continue reading
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With the purpose of getting his family back. Galatians 2:15,16
In Galatians 2:14 we see Paul, recapping his aggressive challenge of Peter’s actions; over an event that may have happened 18 years prior. But when I saw that they were not behaving consistently with the truth of the gospel, I … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle Paul, Apostle Peter, Bible, Christianity, end times, freedom, Galatians, gentiles, God's word, grace, hope, Jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Jews, Mercy, Mosaic Law, Scripture
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