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A layman’s commentary on Matthew 24 verses 44 through 51. Be alert because you do not know the hour.


 Let’s end this dive into Matthew 24. Our last look into Matthew 24 gave us this: “Therefore, be alert, because you don’t know on what day your Lord will return. You realize that if a homeowner had known at what … Continue reading

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A layman’s commentary on Matthew 24, verses 36 -38. As it was in the days of Noah.


 Previously, I covered Matthew 24:36, where Jesus, in speaking to His disciples, said, “But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.” I spoke about how this directive … Continue reading

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A layman’s commentary on Matthew 24 verses 29 through 31 _ Immediately after the tribulation of those days.


Praise the Lord; He is coming. “Immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be … Continue reading

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A laymans commentary on Matthew 24. Chapter Four, verses 11- 15. “Because iniquity shall abound.”


 Chapter Four “Because iniquity shall abound.” Matthew 24:11 NASB “Many false prophets will arise and will mislead many.” Matthew is not the only one to make this statement. “Many will come in [appropriating to themselves] the name [of Messiah] which belongs … Continue reading

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“We are to know” what is going on around us. A different way to think about Eschatology. Matthew 24.


Thanks to a change in the atmosphere, I am jumping out of our study on Matthew once again. If I did not say it before, let me say it now. I have been struggling with mild depression. Some would say … Continue reading

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He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire. Matthew 311-13.


I ask this question as I think about the thief on the cross. How many baptisms are we supposed to endure? That came off rather pessimistically and I have experienced far too much religious tradition, but it’s a rhetorical question anyway … Continue reading

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He who baptizes with the Holy Spirit. John 1:32-35.


Previously I told you about an unusual statement from John the baptizer. “I did not recognize Him, but so that He might be manifested to Israel, I came baptizing in water.” (John 1:31 NASB) If I focus on the first part … Continue reading

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Grace and truth were realized through Jesus. John 1:15-18.


 “In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men. The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.” (John 1:4-5 NASB) Some need to know information. As I pointed out in a previous … Continue reading

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My reward is with Me. Revelation 22:12


Still, to this day, church-going people fear the “Revelation”; they fear it primarily because they don’t understand it and don’t understand because they don’t want to. Therefore, they will not open their Bibles. As I have mentioned in my previous … Continue reading

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 It’s Thursday, July 14, 2022, just another Thursday. I met with the men’s group, where we are reading a Bob Goff book titled “Undistracted: Capture Your Purpose, Rediscover Your Joy.” This is not about the book, I am merely telling you … Continue reading

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