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I WILL GO
The Scriptures begin with a marriage relationship (Adam and Eve) and end with a marriage relationship (Christ and His bride). Throughout this panoramic picture of marriage we can learn much about how we are to govern our lives today in faithful obedience to God’s Word. Adam and Eve are a type of Christ and His Bride. The “first man Adam” was put to sleep, then a part of his body was removed and God formed for him a wife, who was presented back to him. The Last Adam, Jesus, wa

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Oct 1821 min read


Box in such a way
1 Corinthians 9:26-27 Therefore I run in such a way, as not without aim; I box in such a way, as not beating the air; 27 but I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that, after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified. 
This verse seems to allude to something the I have been thinking about recently. Paul makes mention of ...

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Oct 184 min read


Studying the Word
I have recently been struck by two vastly different ways of studying the Bible, and have come to the conclusion that the majority of Christians have been taught to simplify (albeit unintentional for the most part) their interpretative skills when delving into the Scriptures. It is apparent that the passage of time has allowed many man-made […]</p>

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Oct 174 min read


Time to Grow Up
Matthew 18:1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, "Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?" And He called a child to Himself and set him before them, 3 and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven."

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Oct 174 min read


Watchmen
There is a philosophy that (it appears) most Christians hold, which states something to the effect that since God set amongst His people Israel the many prophets that proclaimed wrath and calamity concerning those who were being disobedient to the Word of God, that this somehow places an obligation upon the Church to head out into the world and do the same. This is absolutely not the right course to take. In fact, this type of behavior has been disastrous in an evangelical se

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Oct 165 min read
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