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Continue reading →: John – Part 2 of 4 (What does it mean to believe in Jesus?)
This post is one of my longer ones, but for those who are serious about learning how to become a Christian, or others who may question whether they really are one, this post will be well worth the time it takes to read it. What does it mean to believe…
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Continue reading →: John – Part 1 of 4 (Overview)
Summary of Book Of all the New Testament books I have reviewed thus far, the gospel book of John is the easiest to figure out in terms of why it was written. Why? The author (John) tells us: John 20:31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 5 of 5 (What does it mean to repent?)
Repent In my prior post, I filled in an outline of how a person is saved, or becomes a Christian, except in one area, and that area was repentance. That is the subject of this post. Repent, or repentance, is an important concept to understand. It is important not only…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 4 of 5 (How a person is saved, part 2)
In my prior post, I summarized in three steps how a person becomes a Christian. I also provided an outline of the thought process a person should go through in order to understand what a Christian is and how to become one. In this post, I’ve added the details to…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 3 of 5 (How a person is saved, part 1)
This post and the next one are probably two of my most important posts on how a person becomes a Christian. In this one, I summarize how to become a Christian and provide an outline of the thought process one should typically go as part of this. In my next…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 2 of 5 (Jesus, heaven and can you know if you’re a Christian?)
In this post, I’ll answer the following three questions: Why did Jesus come to earth? How many people go to heaven? And, How can you know if you’re a Christian? Why did Jesus come to earth? Before I answer this question, let me ask you a question. If you are…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 1 of 5 (Overview)
OVERVIEW OF BOOK If a biography were written about you, what would it say? Would you want others to read it? To study it? Matthew, one of the original 12 disciples of Jesus, wrote a biography about Jesus. His book, titled Matthew, is one of four gospels in the New Testament.…
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Continue reading →: 2 Corinthians – Part 3 of 3 (How to be saved and associate with others who aren’t)
What does 2 Corinthians say about salvation? This book contains a few verses on how to be saved, what happens when a person becomes saved, and how one should live after being saved. As a result, it appears, on the surface, to offer a fairly comprehensive review of salvation. However, like many…
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Continue reading →: 2 Corinthians – Part 2 of 3 (Satan, assurance, process)
Does the ruler of this world, Satan, have any influence over non-Christians? Before I answer this question, it might be helpful to some readers if I first establish whether Satan exists, and then if he does, I can address what influence he may have on others. So, does Satan exist?…
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Continue reading →: 2 Corinthians – Part 1 of 3 (Overview)
OVERVIEW OF BOOK We all have seen political ads where one candidate criticizes and says something deceptive about his or her opponent, and also boasts about what he/she has done or will do, all in an effort to win the hearts of the voters. In Paul’s second letter to the…
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