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The Coming Antichrist and the rapture of the church. 2 Thessalonians 2:1-10
Chapter one I had recently written, once again, a study on 2 Thessalonians 2:1-10, and thought I did a fairly good job of making my point, that the rapture comes first and then Antichrist arrives, along with God’s wrath, but … Continue reading
Posted in 2 Thessalonians, antichrist, Antichrist, Apostle Paul, bible study, COVID 19, End times, Jesus, rapture, Thoughts on scripture, trials
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Where Do We Go When We Die?
This is in response to a video made for a class, put on by the World Video Bible School. The teacher in that class was not identified. Where Do We Go When We Die? James 2:26 tells us, The body … Continue reading
Posted in 2 Corinthians, absent, bible study, body, death, death, Ecclesiastes, Hades, Hell, hell, know nothing, Matthew's gospel, Our being caught up, prevail, rapture, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture
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A warning against worldliness. James 4:1-13.
We ended James chapter three with an admonition to walk in wisdom instead of letting our tongues destroy us, and those around us. This wisdom, as James states, is from above and looks like this when it shows up: it … Continue reading
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Wisdom from above. James 3:14 – 18
Previously, we talked about taming the tongue. If you noticed, that maybe one of the hardest things you will ever do; and, it is wisdom at its best if you do. Now, under the premise of “Wisdom from Above” James … Continue reading
Posted in bible study, God's character, James, mercy, righteous, Thoughts, Thoughts on scripture, understanding
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Taming the tongue. James 3: 1-13.
James 3:1 NASB Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we will incur a stricter judgment. Raised in the church, we frequently had missionaries come back into the church, with videos and slides, demonstrating … Continue reading
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Faith without works is dead. James 2:14-26.
James 2: 14 through 26. Faith Without Works Is Dead My friends, what good is it to say you have faith when you don’t do anything to show that you really do have faith? Can that kind of faith save … Continue reading
A Standard Jewish perception? James 2:1-13.
Now we are looking at James chapter two. Here is a standard read of James 2:1. James 2:1 NASB My brethren, do not hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with an attitude of personal favoritism. You should … Continue reading
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If any of you lack faith. James 1:5-14.
When we last talked about James, we ended on this note. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will … Continue reading
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