★☆★ Fear God & Keep His Commandments for Life and Liberty ★☆★
And what beliefs don’t? I’m probably about to offend you. I don’t mean to, it’s just that there are things that need to be said, and those things won’t set easily on many. Everyone has beliefs that they hold so strongly that they get angry when they are challenged, that they will fight to protect. …
Bad things happen. It rains on the just and the unjust alike, and fellow believers will come on hard times. We’ve all known someone (and probably know someone still today!) who is so poor that he can’t afford the basic necessities of life. He’s homeless, wears worn out clothes, or can’t afford to buy food …
The LORD spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai, saying, (2) “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When you come into the land that I give you, the land shall keep a Sabbath to the LORD. (3) For six years you shall sow your field, and for six years you shall prune …
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A follower on Twitter asked me about Colossians 2:16 last week. I’m including the rest of the chapter here for context: 16 Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath. 17 These are a shadow of …
God is calling people all over the world to return to his instructions, to keep his Sabbaths, his appointed feast days, his rules for living, speaking, and loving.
One vital point in understanding the parable of the wheat and the tares is that the two plants are very difficult to distinguish until they bear fruit.
False cognates can be confusing to people who aren’t aware of them. Is “God” really a pagan word?
Who Is Israel? Episodes 1-4 Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 4, where I get to the real point of this series. Welcome to episode 4 of Who Is Israel! In the previous three episodes, I covered the history of Israel and the Jewish people from their origin in Abraham through the …
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Who Is Israel? Episodes 1-4 Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Here’s the transcript for Who Is Israel? Episode 3. Please excuse the less than perfect wording and format. In Episode 2, we talked about the division of Israel into two kingdoms after Solomon’s death, the destruction and dispersions of Judah and Ephraim into …
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Let’s play a game. You’ve probably played this one before. It’s called word association. I’ll give you a series of words. After each word, you respond with a word of your own, the first word that comes to mind. Ready? Circumcision Law Commandment Precept Statute Obedience Fun, right? Well… that depends. If you’re like most …