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Inevitable Judgement – Jeremiah 13:1-27
On this side of the resurrection the linen belt has been restored and Christians have been fastened to the side of Christ through his redemptive work on the cross. Faithful followers of Christ are now filled with the seal of the Holy Spirit rather than God’s judgment, which he once…
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Hosea and His Household
This reading will draw out the major themes of the book, thus allowing the inquirer to clearly see how the message of Hosea tightly fits into the light of the New Testament.
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Ministry of Reconciliation
At the heart of Paul’s ministry is the message of reconciliation, which is put forth in the passage of 2 Corinthians 5:17-21. The ministry of reconciliation was not a task solely reserved for Paul alone, but a task given to all those who are in Christ.
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Analysis of Christian Art
It is important to understand that the piece emphasizes more of a Catholic theology rather than a Protestant reformation theology. This, of course, is because Michelangelo was a devout Catholic; therefore, certain conflicting theological thoughts will most assuredly occur when approached from a protestant perspective.
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Thought and the Approach to Scripture
Thought should never imply power and authority over Scripture; however, incorrect approach in regards to thought concerning Scripture may possibly act as a self-inflicted handicap on the power and authority that Scripture has over us. It is of great importance that the individual understand each in order to arrive at…
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The Center Region of Balance – Luke 10:27
Our current placement on the balance beam may be extreme post-modernity, but this shouldn’t prohibit us from seeking out regions of balance in order to love our God. In reference to Luke 10:27, a balance between emotion and reason must be sought out in order to secure, for Christ, the…
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Complete Happiness
Complete happiness, that is, happiness that is without blemish, void of all sin, full of inexhaustible truth, righteousness and justice is unattainable within our current state. However, complete happiness will be rewarded to us based upon our obedience to the fruit of the Spirit, which is love, joy, peace, patience,…
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Language and the Fall
“Though the circumstances in the garden were unique, they have permanent relevance.”[1] In other words, we are still experiencing the ripple effects of the fall. This comes to no surprise; we are obviously living in a sinful world because of the fall, but are there similarities between our modern environment…
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Freedom in Grace
It was at the intersection of the cross where grace & law collided. What Paul was doing in his letter was re-shifting his audience’s placement of justification to its rightful and Holy place – within the loving and gracious arms of Jesus Christ who is the propitiation for our sins,…
Kendell Healy 