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Chapter 7 of the book of Revelation is some kind of an interlude which John sometimes employs elsewhere. there’s going to be an interlude before the series of 7 trumpets. Some say this interlude is to answer the question of what are the Christians doing during all this apocalyptic eschatological judgement on unbelievers. What are…
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Is there really any sense in trials and tribulations sincere believers experience in life? Wouldn’t a loving God insulate His children from death, disease, fear, worry, and financial woes? Well, the Bible tells us that God tests or tries His people not to destroy but with a view toward approval. He tries His people in…
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All Christians (myself included), at one point in their lives have had doubts about the assurance of their salvation. All of us are worried, “Am i really going to heaven?”, “are my kids going to get in?”, “How can i know i really am saved?” What we really want is a signed Eternal Life insurance…
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As God’s people, we believe that God loves the world and that Jesus died for the world. But in the midst of evil, and suffering, and Godlessness, and disease, and natural tragedies, our lives scream out, “Where is the God of love and power?” This is a burning question every believer seems to grapple with.…
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Worship for God is not something we do; it is something we are. Because worship is not confined to a place, in a time, and in a ritual. We worship God with the attitude of our lives that is consummated or focused into times of public or private worship. So worship is something we are;…
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(Revelation 18:4-24) Then, “I heard another voice from heaven, saying, “Come out of her, my people,” – this is a direct allusion to Jeremiah 51:6, 9, 45 that dealt with the Jews returning from their exile in Babylon, and it’s just an allusion to that. It seems to be God or Christ is speaking here,…
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I think the overarching principle about material possessions believers need to remember is that God is the owner of all things. That truth basically comes from the book of Genesis chapters 1 and 2 where God is the Creator. He’s the owner because He’s the Creator of all things. Likewise, It is beautifully expressed in…
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“Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:1-2…
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1 Corinthians chapter 15 is probably the most definitive Scriptural evidences of the Resurrection. I was wondering how much of my faith and life has been influenced by one simple text everyone is familiar with, “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son…” – and I believe that with all…
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“…The righteousness of a righteous man will not deliver him in the day of his transgression, and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he will not stumble because of it in the day when he turns from his wickedness;…” Ezekiel 33:12 The man who is wicked, the man who lies, cheats, and steals, and…