Category Archives: Thoughts on scripture

What does pleading the blood mean? Subtitle: Why we don’t do this anymore.

Posted on 06/23/2016 by remso

Monday morning men’s bible study. Where every week is a fiasco and this week was no different as it initiated with: “What does pleading the blood mean?” It should have been subtitled, “Why we don’t do this anymore.” Thank God … Continue reading →

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Drunk with the wine of her immorality – The woman in purple.

Posted on 06/15/2016 by remso

My pastor gave us the heads up that he would be teaching on prophecy recently; that day has come and gone, but the ripple effect has continued for several weeks. The subject was, “Where is the United States in Bible … Continue reading →

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Attempting to understand Matthew 25:31-46. Chapter three continues to look at the nations and the sheep.

Posted on 05/29/2016 by remso

It is evident to me that some of my greatest impacts have come from exposing my frailties and successes in recovery. We all have things that push our limits, and false teachers are one of mine. I subject myself to some … Continue reading →

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Strongholds and the voices in my head.

Posted on 05/23/2016 by remso

As the morning Bible study opened this week it was evident that something was different; half the men were not there. There is another group I am involved in which had at least twenty people attending when I first joined … Continue reading →

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A study on Matthew 25. Chapter two – A faulty argument about the nations.

Posted on 05/12/2016 by remso

“the nations will be gathered before Him;..” The morning bible study, at least for a few minutes, was focused on Matthew 25. This is the same section of scripture I have looked at for several weeks now. Out of this … Continue reading →

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A study on Matthew 25. Chapter one – He who reigns in His glory.

Posted on 05/06/2016 by remso

When you read Matthew 24 and 25, do you ever find yourself asking, what is the context of Jesus answer to the disciples and the extensive response that carries on for two chapters? If you want to understand you have … Continue reading →

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A typical question from my Sunday morning adult study.

Posted on 04/29/2016 by remso

I am not a college trained theologian, I just use my brain, what I have left of it, and I think. As a friend said recently, “I am a Berean.” I guess that might imply that he is also from … Continue reading →

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They refused to change their hearts. Revelation 16:8,9

Posted on 04/28/2016 by remso

As children, we watched a show on television called, The Twilight Zone. You were never quite sure if the person who was central to the story wasn’t living out part of a dream or their personal reality. In one particular … Continue reading →

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Those who get locked out, are now subject to the wrath that is coming

Posted on 04/17/2016 by remso

Do a word search in the Revelation and you will find that the word wrath first appears in chapter 6. Why would that be important? Because of statements like this: Revelation 4:1 NASB After these things I looked, and behold, … Continue reading →

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Will we have to go through the tribulation?

Posted on 04/13/2016 by remso

Then I heard a loud voice from the temple, saying to the seven angels, “Go and pour out on the earth the seven bowls of the wrath of God.”(Revelation 16:1 NASB) Make note of the words, “the wrath of God.” … Continue reading →