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The Christian "Passover": Tract Available

My tract The Christian 'Passover' is now available in Tracts on the Publications section.

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  Tags matthew mark luke exodus numbers galatians colossians paul genesis isaiah 1 corinthians leviticus romans acts john 1 thessalonians ephesians christian passover first day of the week strict observance lord`s supper confusion doubting essential worship elements new testament worship israelites deliverance egypt bondage 2nd passover annual memorial jewish holy day jesus` death and burial conversion old law moses lamb fire head legs entrails morning burnt offerings sacrifice house purges leaven yeast week feast of unleavened bread cup fruit of the vine wine fermented juice fresh body of christ jesus` blood new covenant remission of sin twisting scripture justified ruin 2nd coming of christ second coming bible teaching transubstantiation pentecost 7 sabbath resurrection followers of jesus church assembly disciples obedience gospel of christ breaking the bread apostles troas giving eucharist greek blessing thanksgiving symbolism corinth meal fellowship communion one place wilful obedience absent in body sharing media divisions church of christ schism social meals sectarian own righteousness submit denominations baptism into his death one body salvation sound doctrine withdraw fellowship correction baptism repent first act of faith all sins forgive sin sinner`s prayer faith only unity likeness man made dogma saul of tarsus wash away sin apostles` doctrine name of the lord jesus rejection truth unworthy guilt millennial premillennialism postmillennialism 1000 failure establish kingdom of christ seder service rules spiritual benefit purpose meaning self examination judge ourselves focus condemnation world

Proverbs 19:10 - Robbing Hoods and Zero Sum Philosophy: Commentary #140

My commentary #140 on Proverbs 19:10, Robbing Hoods and Zero Sum Philosophy, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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  Tags proverbs solomon 1 kings luke ecclesiastes colossians paul hebrews theft god the creator understanding human behavior divine god`s wisdom judge court case luxury fool servants rules prince principalities pamper worldly life comfort power public office high office disregard john the baptist prophets preach the word clothing kings inspired word of god god`s way unintentional trust own heart walk in wisdom deliverance natural law order of life 4 disturb reign folly ridicule horse walk revolution overthrow society consequence class envy war socialism communism false doctrine zero sum philosophy 0 natural limited resources rich add or take away wealth motivation resentment left behind fairness equality unfair redistribution of wealth heritage rejoicing labor god`s gift god`s blessing unlimited envy covetous lust haves have not individual work lust of the eye evil eye desire idolatry life abundance possessions personal satisfaction trust in god charge authority good conduct content leave forsake poor robin hood politicians labor unions religion underworld evil company

What About Profanity? Bible Article

My article What About Profanity? is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Gleaner in Q3, 2002.

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  Tags matthew luke leviticus numbers exodus history john 2 corinthians mark gospels ephesians paul epistles letters genesis hebrews 1 timothy deuteronomy jeremiah romans philippians acts daniel revelation colossians ezekiel 2 peter profanity blasphemy ungodly god`s word sin heart judgement jesus evil false testimony good fruits bad fruit idle words justified christian old law moses death israelites new testament holy sacred scriptures hell angels damnation fornication covetous saints fool joking church of christ denominations thanksgiving idolatry kingdom of god deceipt god`s wrath disobedience adam & eve condemnation birthright esau folly peter cursing swearing truth conscience drugs name of the lord jesus god`s name respect vow oaths bible obedience heaven god`s throne earth jerusalem honesty sincerity reverance elohim god the creator god`s power lord lord of lords mighty babylon nebuchadnezzar creation worship evolution incense tabernacle altar aaron nadab & abihu fire commandments drunkenness clean unclean myths prophets jesus christ buddhism mohammed papacy book of mormon charles darwin marxism baptism membership remission of sin sprinkling christening singing entertainment music worship jewish judaism jesus the man saul`s conversion sanctified forgiveness repent new york

1 Corinthians 16:6 Spend the Winter With You

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  Tags paul 1 corinthians remain winter sending paul`s journeys journey

Psalm 6: David's Repentance and God's Forgiveness

My commentary for Psalm 6, David's Repentance and God's Forgiveness, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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  Tags psalms david acts luke 2 corinthians paul hebrews 1 peter peter matthew luke repent sin forgiveness king spare ask punishment sin appeal god`s mercy claim requests feelings reality new testament son of jesse man after god`s own heart all god`s will humility weak self aware human frailty deep weary groaning bed swim sweat tears eyes waste grief godly sorrow salvation lead regrets world death weeping impenitent god`s people sinner point accusations cause depart from god iniquity workers public declaration separation from god influence exploit weak confidence sincerity friendship bad companion evil company continuing in sin sins of the past will of man gentiles walk in darkness lewdness lust drunkenness revelries parties abomination idolatry flood dissipation speak accountability god’s judgement living dead intent new life ineffective judgement day jesus the judge eternal life

A Calendar Or the Cross? Words of Wisdom Archive

My minute long Words of Wisdom, A Calendar or the Cross, based on 1 Corinthians 2:1-2, addresses the concept of Easter. It is available in the Words of Wisdom archive from March 6, 2017.

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  Tags 1 corinthians paul galatians calendar cross holy day holidays easter holy brethren excellence speech wisdom good testimony inspired word of god knowledge jesus christ crucifixion facts gospel of christ apostles determined preach the word follow man made religion turn away christmas diversion birth of jesus virgin birth of jesus lent human self denial resurrection jesus` death and burial thief on the cross faith forbidden boast world crucified to me words of wisdom

Proverbs 12:25 - Why Put In a "Good Word"?: Commentary #63

My commentary #63 on Proverbs 12:25, Why Put In a Good Word?, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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  Tags proverbs solomon 1 kings matthew mark james good word god the creator understanding human behavior divine god`s wisdom judgement court case anxiety heart depression gladness preventative listening worry jesus the teacher necessities of life future jobs business life changes family failure tribulation trials tragic events distress stress challenge faith demon possession jesus the miracle worker believers all things possibilities tears help unbelief burdens heavy bitterness sorrow affliction broken spirit strangers joy friendship counseling problems problem solving expectation sharing internet social networking laughter end grief merry cheerful face remedy smile comedy temporary relief resolution days evil feast hope open spirit light good medicine dry bones healing health support sickness inner depths bear clothing cold weather vinegar soda singing songs cause effect reaction encouragement sympathy concern love purpose entertainment diversion patience soul paralytic bed all sins forgive sin physical spiritual mental illness elders prayer anointed oil name of the lord jesus salvation raise up commission seas troubles

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Psalm 34: Wonderful Security in Fearing God

My commentary for Psalm 34, Wonderful Security in Fearing God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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  Tags psalms david 1 samuel 1 peter peter hebrews paul matthew acts luke john praise to god avoid death wonders security fear of god deliverance giving inclusive gath flee giant goliath recognition insanity toss useless ability bless the lord boast magnify the lord exaltation name of the lord effort sanctified lord god heart profanity lazy cursing swearing omg o my god acclaim humility poor angels camp god`s works special taste seeing christian critics rejection gospel of christ authority follow jesus christ church of christ disciples quotations outlines inspired word of god epistles letters commandments keep protection guard bones break prophecy prophecy fulfilled cross jesus` death and burial soldiers haste mercy provide god`s care death certainty redemption soul servants of god trust condemnation faithful sheep hearing jesus` voice know eternal life perish theft hand of god scriptures guarantee stray argument once saved always saved believers belief

Isaiah 55:10-11 - My Word Is As the Snow From Heaven

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  Tags isaiah rain snow come return water earth physical description science cycle bud flower seed sower bread god`s word mouth of god devoid accomplish pleasing to god prosperity sending

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