Category Archives: strongholds

Judas Iscariot, a character study. Part 2.

Posted on 12/10/2018 by

This examination of Judas Iscariot is the outgrowth of a recent group Bible study on Hebrews. During the evening’s interactions on Hebrews my friend, in reference to eternal security, adamantly contrasted Judas-Iscariot, declaring, Judas Iscariot went to hell. I have several problems … Continue reading →

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Judas Iscariot, a character study. Part 1.

Posted on 12/07/2018 by

This study originated from a Bible study on Hebrews, led by a man I know. During the evening’s bible study my friend, in reference to eternal security, added his thoughts on Judas-Iscariot, by adamantly declaring, Judas Iscariot went to hell. … Continue reading →

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A look at Micah. Chapter 1 verse 5. What is the rebellion of Jacob? Is it not Samaria?

Posted on 10/29/2018 by

When you read any mention of Samaria in the New Testament, you would think it was a forbidden city to the Jews; that was not the case; however, the hatred and animosity of the Samaritans indeed ran deep for a very long time. This disgust and hatred began developing over 930 years earlier. Continue reading →

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An annoying level of religious legalism

Posted on 08/24/2018 by

08/17/2018 These are a few of the websites that my grammar checker assumes I plagiarized. All of the examples have to do with my scripture quotes, as they are quoting large passages as well. Considering the common usage of scripture … Continue reading →

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To people who are feeling guilty and condemned. I John 2:1-2

Posted on 06/15/2018 by

I opened the Bible program on my computer this morning, and this is the first thing I see, the headline leading into 1John chapter 2:1-2. To people who are feeling guilty and condemned, It goes on to say, John (the … Continue reading →

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What about Jacob? Or, Can a man find healing in a woman? Part three

Posted on 04/29/2018 by

I introduced a section within my first post in this series, as one of the most unbelievable scenarios you could read. In that section you have Rebekah and Jacob pulling off the deception of a lifetime, as Isaac is tricked … Continue reading →

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Jonah – Dispelling some myths. Chapter one.

Posted on 03/01/2018 by

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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David and Goliath – Dispelling some myths.

Posted on 02/18/2018 by

We all have versions of the David and Goliath story in our heads. In our men’s group, we are reading Max Lucado’s book Overcoming your Giants. In the first chapter the author talks in odd descriptives about a young David, … Continue reading →

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We live in a world at warfare

Posted on 06/08/2017 by

Since we last spoke much has been going on besides world turmoil. Many of you who read my blog are from countries that have taken in these so-called “immigrants” and those of us who are paying attention to scripture and … Continue reading →

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Skeletonized version of Strongholds

Posted on 05/14/2017 by

Strongholds: Those things that entrap us, constantly make us uneasy and keep popping up. 2 Corinthians 10:3-4 MKJV For though walking about in the flesh, we do not war according to flesh. (4) For the weapons of our warfare are … Continue reading →

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