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Continue reading →: Colossians – Part 2 of 3 (spiritual differences in saved vs. unsaved, how live)
What is the spiritual condition of a person who is not a Christian compared to one who is? I think many people may be surprised to learn that what separates a non-Christian from a Christian is more than a belief or faith in the Lord; there are real and important spiritual…
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Continue reading →: Colossians – Part 1 of 3 (Can you know if others are saved? Is salvation a process?)
OVERVIEW OF COLOSSIANS Paul (with Timothy) wrote this letter to Colossian believers to address some problems they were having because of false teachings about Christ. They were being deluded by false teachers to believe that Christ alone is not sufficient for their salvation, and because of this, their salvation was…
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Continue reading →: Philippians (Is salvation a life-long process?)
OVERVIEW OF BOOK The book of Philippians was written by Paul (with Timothy) to believers in Philippi, and it is mostly about joy. Paul has joy because of them, he has joy in Christ despite being imprisoned, and he wants them to have joy (in fact, he urges them to rejoice).…
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Continue reading →: Ephesians – Part 2 of 2 (Can you know whether another person is saved?)
Can you know whether another person is saved? This is a question I’ve asked, and answered, in my review of several other New Testament books, and the answer is always the same…yes. In Ephesians, Paul knows, and the recipients know, that they are saved. We can see this from the…
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Continue reading →: Ephesians – Part 1 of 2 (How do you become saved?)
OVERVIEW OF BOOK Have you ever stopped for a moment to think not about what you want or don’t have in this life, but how blessed you really are? I must confess, I don’t do this nearly enough. But after reading the book of Ephesians, I did thank God for…
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Continue reading →: How to be Saved #3: Rich Young Ruler
What is the most important question you’ve ever asked, and who was it to? Was it to your girlfriend when you asked, “Will you marry me?” Or to your boyfriend, with “Do you love me?” In this fourth blog entry on How to be Saved, I will comment on a…
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Continue reading →: How to be Saved #2: Come to Me
Come to Me If you are a parent, you undoubtedly remember saying words similar to this when your son or daughter was about to take his/her first steps. “Come to Daddy!” “Come to Mommy!” You were there, with a camcorder (or phone) in one hand, and your other hand extended…
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Continue reading →: How to be Saved #1: Lose your Life
Are you willing to lose your life for Him? Your answer to this question has a lot to say about where you will spend eternity. Let me explain. As you know, I’ve been combing through each book in the New Testament in search of verses that relate to salvation. I’ve…
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Continue reading →: Galatians (How receive the HS and God’s approval?)
OVERVIEW In ELO’s song, “Sweet Talkin’ Woman,” there’s a line that says, “no, no, no…don’t know what I’m going to do, I gotta get back to you.” If I were to pick a line in a song by one of my favorite groups from the 80’s that could be…
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Continue reading →: Jude – Part 2 of 2 (Homosexuals and heaven)
In this blog entry, I’ll address the highly sensitive question of whether homosexuals go to heaven. Will homosexuals go to heaven? Fifty years ago, maybe even twenty, our society rarely talked about homosexuals, and when people did, it was in a negative way. Homosexuals, back then, were perverted; they had…
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