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Acts 2:38 — “Receive” or “Take”?
KJ21 Then Peter said unto them, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. ASV And Peter said unto … Continue reading
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Is Jesus the Leader or the Exemptor?
If you were to listen to some,You’d get the impression that JesusCame to save people from doctrine, diligence, Duty, accountability, difficulty, distress, and danger, Rather than to lead them securely through it.
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What Exactly is Hebrews 9:27 Saying about Dying Once?
You’ll see roughly 60 English translations of Hebrews 9:27 below. I have listed them below for your examination. Here are our questions, with my brief answers: Q: Four of these translations specify “only once” or “but once”, but does the Greek … Continue reading
Being Weighed in a Balance (Biblically Speaking)
In my reading, I ran across a reference to one’s life being “weighed in a balance”, so I thought I’d search to see how much language of this sort there is in the ancient literature. This post, therefore, is a … Continue reading
QUIZ: The Two Covenants
The Bible mentions several covenants, but by far, the two most important are the ones we know as the Old Covenant and the New Covenant. How well do you understand the differences and similarities between these two? Take the 14-question quiz … Continue reading
Just How “Many” Were Raised from the Dead in the Mass Resurrection of Matthew 27:51-53?
What can be figured out about how “many” people were raised from the dead here?: ESV Matthew 27:50 And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. 51 At that moment the curtain of the … Continue reading
Why Should They Come To You?
Why should they come to youWhen they do not even come to Him?
As Reverently As They Insist
As reverently as they insist Upon the one teaching of Jesus,They turn a deaf ear toward another.