Category Archives: Apostasy

A Study on Zephaniah. Part 1, an introduction.

Posted on 08/28/2018 by

I will tell you what motivated this study. I went to a “Bible Study” that to some degree was promoted by a Southern California Christian radio host. I think the man is sincere and I think the work God has … Continue reading →

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It is odd how someone else’s words suddenly validate an idea.

Posted on 07/24/2018 by

I previously posted a blog entitled, There are some odd passages in Ezekiel 39, where I spoke of the fire as potentially a nuclear war. In that blog, I pointed out some problems with that idea. However, since I posted … Continue reading →

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The man of lawlessness and what it means to me. 2Thess 2:7-12

Posted on 06/04/2018 by

I ended the last post with this verse – 2 Thessalonians 2:7-8 WNT 7) For lawlessness is already at work in secret; but only until the man who is now exercising a restraining influence is removed, 8) and then the … Continue reading →

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A topic far too familiar and yet do we know how to study the Bible?

Posted on 05/16/2018 by

“It’s not just that we don’t know our Bible but that we have so fragmented, dissected, and compartmentalized the Bible that we have lost sight of its great overarching story.” Hugh Whelchel i Occasionally I ask myself, what motivates me … Continue reading →

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A study/commentary on 2 Thessalonians 2: 1-4

Posted on 05/01/2018 by

I primarily use the NASB, but occasionally I find it deficient; I will insert other translations if they can clarify the context. Those translations will be duly noted. Chapter one was an appropriate greeting, but chapter two stands alone and … Continue reading →

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Why would a shy introvert have such a craving to teach?

Posted on 01/05/2018 by

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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A quick study on False Teachers. 2 Peter 2:1-3

Posted on 08/30/2017 by

I have had an up close and personal relationship with a false teacher for some time now. As usual, the Holy Spirit prompts me to see that far too many of us have to deal with people like this. Why … Continue reading →

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The Second Coming of Babylon. A critique of Mark Hitchcock’s book.

Posted on 08/26/2017 by

Some time ago I bought a book called, The Second Coming Of Babylon, by Mark Hitchcock. I bought it with the hope that he might bring some explanation, but, as with most things, I do my good intentions got set … Continue reading →

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What about the hardening of the heart?

Posted on 04/17/2017 by

The question was posed to our small group, what about the hardening of the heart? The question is not the problem, and neither is the answer if you think about it; the problem is the heart of the man asking … Continue reading →

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Commentary and thoughts on Revelation 2:20

Posted on 04/13/2017 by

The commentaries I have been tossing out here, are the result of my interactions with a mix of men. Some come to Monday morning Bible study, a couple of others I have been introduced to at the various coffee shops … Continue reading →

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