THE GOOD CONFESSION – 1 Timothy 6
The fact that a Christian has been called of God and is equipped for service by the gift of the Holy Spirit does not eliminate the necessity for strenuous effort.
Category: Baptism
DO NOT QUENCH THE SPIRIT – 1 Thessalonians 5
The word for “quench” was used of putting out a fire, and the thought is that the child of God should not put out the sacred fire within.
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WISE AS SERPENTS, AND HARMLESS AS DOVES – Matthew 10
Wisdom cannot be discovered by searching the Earth; it cannot be purchased with gold or precious stones; and man cannot even ascertain the place where it might be found. It is no ordinary kind of wisdom that is spoken of in God’s Word.
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THE BOOK OF LIFE – Hebrews 12
Regarding the subject of when the names of the saved are inscribed in the book of life, it would appear to be at the time of their entry into the kingdom of God, that is, when they confess Christ and are baptized into him.
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THE ONE BODY – 1 Corinthians 12
God saves people, not by injecting righteousness into them (on the grounds of their faith and/or obedience), but by transferring them “into Christ,” identifying them “as Christ,” and making them, in fact, to be Christ.
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PROHIBITIONS REGARDING WORSHIP – John 4
Part 2 in “Worship” Blog Series
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WHAT IS WORSHIP? – John 4
Part 1 in “Worship” Blog Series
