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  • Power, Purity, and Prophecy: Why the Pharisees Rejected Jesus

    The content explores the historical context affecting biblical interpretation, particularly regarding the rejection of Jesus by the Pharisees and Sadducees. It discusses the impact of conquests, shifts in religious authority, and differing beliefs about the Messiah. It underscores the common culpability for Jesus’ death and the importance of individual accountability in understanding His sacrifice.

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  • Past vs. Present

    Past vs. Present

    Throughout history, the way we live — and how we live — has constantly changed. We often go with the flow and accept these changes without even realizing it. We easily recognize change when it comes to technological advancements; as humans, we’re always looking for a better way to do things. Where we struggle, however,

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  • Conversion, So Much More than a One-Time Event

    We hear the word conversion in society today regarding our spiritual walk. What exactly does this word mean concerning this walk? In short, it’s a change in how we live our lives. The dictionary defines it as “the process of changing or causing something to change one form to another; the fact of changing one’s

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  • Revelation Isn’t Just Prophecy-It’s a Warning (First Six Seals – Part 1)

    The first six seals in the Book of Revelation (chapter 6) represent a series of events that unfold as the Lamb (Yehoshua) opens a scroll with seven seals. There is a lot to these, so I will separate them into 2 parts. The first 4 seals have what everyone knows as the four horsemen. Each

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  • Revelation Isn’t Just Prophecy-It’s a Warning (Message to the Seven Churches)

    So, we begin. The messages to the seven churches are covered in Revelation chapters 2 and 3. These churches were in the Roman province of Asia (modern-day Turkey). There were real, historical communities in cities strategically situated along a major trade route in Asia Minor. Each church was addressed with a particular message it needed,

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  • Revelation Isn’t Just Prophecy-It’s a Warning (Introduction)

    There are so many opinions on the Bible, but one seems to get more attention than the others regarding understanding. Some diverse opinions and interpretations can vary from intimidating and misunderstood to historically significant and having prophetic significance. The variety of views stems partly from different ways of interpreting the book. Different approaches bring about

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  • What is in a Name?

    What is in a Name?

    Everyone today has a name. Proper name, last name, first name, middle name, and even nickname. Names are important. They separate us from each other and are also used to being called upon. Some names that are common among families. Here we have Mom, Dad, Aunt, Uncle, Grandmother or Nana, Grandfather or Papa, etc. These

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  • Is the Devil Real?

    The devil, most think of a little guy in a red suit with horns and a tail, carrying a pitchfork, sitting on your shoulder. Why do we picture him like that? Well, primarily because if we pictured him as he is, we would be more inclined to believe he is real. Picturing him this way

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  • Days to Observe

    Does it matter which days we observe when it comes to the worship of God? In short, yes. There are different days that He has put in place for us to devote time to Him. You can find these in Leviticus 23. He calls them “His feasts”. There are a total of seven annual feasts.

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  • A Day of Rest

    A Day of Rest

    I don’t know about you, but my day is full of things to do. We all have those honey-do lists, jobs that require our time of at least 8 hours, homes that need to be cleaned, dinners that need to be prepared, and it just goes on and on. We all look forward to our

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