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A rebuttal to a post I made several years ago. Revelation 13:7
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Category Archives: Mercy
Rahab – a character study. Part of the Dispelling Myths series. Chapter two.
What is it that makes us decide to trust and believe, not just God, but people? Everything we do as followers of Christ is wrapped around faith, the essence of trust and belief. However, there is added disincentive in the … Continue reading
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Rahab – a character study. Part of the Dispelling myths series. Chapter one.
I am not so sure there are myths involved, as it is more a case of suppositions. My interest in Rahab started long ago, as I heard the stories, but rarely ever read the story for myself. If you follow my … Continue reading
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Tagged Belief, Bible, false teaching, God's word, Harlot, hope, Israel, Jericho, Joshua, lies, prophecy, Rahab, redemption, Scripture, spies, study, whore
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Dispelling some Myths – Jonah. Chapter four.
When we last saw Jonah, he had walked through the town of Nineveh, a three-day journey, as he proclaimed “forty days and Nineveh will be overthrown.” The result of God’s proclamation, the entire town, and the Assyrian king cover themselves … Continue reading
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Dispelling some Myths – Jonah. Chapter three.
When I was a child watching cartoons on the television, there was a character named Dudley Do-Right of the Mounties. Every week he would get caught up in some suspense with the bad guys, and end up hanging off a … Continue reading
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Dispelling myths – Jonah. Chapter two.
As chapter one in the book of Jonah comes to a close, it separates verse 17 under the heading; A Great Fish Swallows Jonah. If you read my last post on Jonah, I talked about the impracticality of Jonah surviving … Continue reading
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Tagged Belief, bigot, fish, God, Holy spirit, hope, Jews, judgment, Mercy, Nineveh, Prayer, prophecy, Prophet Jonah, redemption, Scripture, sea monster, sign
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Jonah – Dispelling some myths. Chapter one.
Recently Jonah was used as an example in a talk someone was giving. The speaker noted the mercy of God for He preserved Jonah alive in that fish for three days. This example is just one of the vast derivations … Continue reading
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Tagged Assyrians, death, Egypt, escape, God, Israelites, Jews, Jonah, judgment, Mercy, Moses, Nineveh, prophet, prophetic, running, Scripture, storms, suicide, waves
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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
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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
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