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Recent Posts: A voice in the wilderness
He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire. Matthew 311-13.
One of the frequent discussions I hear centers on this phrase, “as it was in the days of Noah.”
Things that puzzle and provoke me. Matthew 3:9-12.
All the region were going out to him, and they were baptized, confessing their sins. Matthew 3:4-12.
A voice cries out in the desert: “Clear a way for the LORD.” Matthew 31-3.
Tag Archives: Mary
He will be called a Nazarite. Matthew 2:18-23.
We ended our last dive into Matthew’s gospel with Matthew 2:16. So let’s see what we can come up with after recapping the last verse. This will give us a foundation for the following few verses. “When Herod saw that he had … Continue reading
Posted in Bethlehem, bible study, dreams, Egypt, Herod, Israel, Joseph, Magi, Mary, Matthew's gospel, Nazareth
Tagged Bethlehem, Bible, boys, called, death, dream, Egypt, escape, fear, God, Herod, Israel, Jesus, Joseph, Magi, Mary, Nazarene, Nazareth, prophecy, Rachel, rage, Ramah, region, Scripture
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She ran back to the bar and the horrid life she left behind. Yes, there are many things in The Chosen, that are not spelled out in scripture.
This morning, 03/16/23, as usual, I met with the guys from church. As a group, we watch The Chosen and comment on what we notice and how it affects us. No one has much to say, so I do most … Continue reading
Posted in bible study, dead, death, demons, Hades, Hell, hell, Mary, Thoughts on scripture
Tagged alive, assumption, Belief, Bible, chosen, Christ, dead, diminish, found, God, Hades, Hell, Jesus, last days, Magdalena, Mary, prophecy, quoting, rehearsing, Scripture, sheol, suicide, trap, whatever is
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Considering that it is the Christmas season, I chose to do a character study on Joseph.
It doesn’t feel like I have time, but I want to do a character study on Joseph, the man who married Mary, the mother of Jesus. Let’s set something straight right off the bat. Although Mary is considered the mother … Continue reading
Posted in Angel Gabriel, Bethlehem, Bethlehem, bible study, character study, dreams, Egypt, Faith, forgive, grace, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jews, Joseph, Magi, Mary, Mercy, Nazareth, righteous, sexual sin, Sin
Tagged Angel, brokenness, engagement, Gospel of Luke, Gospel of Matthew, Jesus, Joseph, marriage, Mary, miracles, Nazareth, righteous, salvation, Sin, virgin
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I can understand Thomas. Part 5 of 5
This section on Thomas seems like it could stand alone, we often get sermons that do just that, and yet it is deeply intertwined on the basis of belief, doubt, and mercy. Thomas, it seems, is unfairly singled out, for … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Belief, Bethany, Christ, Christianity, Faith, God, God's word, Holy spirit, hope, Jesus, Jews, John, Lord, Mary, Peter, Thomas
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Were there any witnesses?
That’s the kind of question you might ask at a crime scene. Oh man, that just made me think of the safety films we had to watch at the phone company. A company vehicle waits for the train to go … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts on scripture
Tagged Belief, doubt, Gospel of John, hope, Jesus, John, Mark, Mary, Mary Magdalene, Peter, Pontius Pilate, thoughts, witnesses
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