Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently. Psalms 119:4 In the realm of Christianity there are several frameworks that maintain a bias when studying the Scriptures: Each framework or sect infuses a belief or bias through…
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There are several opinions on what repentance is or means. Biblically, repentance is acknowledging God and that you have sinned against him and his laws, accepting whatever consequences for it, and do all that is possible to make…
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If God has called you to be really like Christ in all your spirit, He will draw you into a life of crucifixion and humility and put on you such demands of obedience, that He will not allow…
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How could the Lord have died for all and all not be saved? This is the question that Augustinian/Calvinistic/Reformed and Arminianism’s, as well as Universalism, could not figure out, ‘How could Christ Jesus have died for the sins…
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Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15 The subject of the above sentence is “Thou”, the singular ‘you’. We know it…
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Determining God’s purpose is a complicated issue. I can only briefly describe how a purposeful life is determined, which I believe to be correct according to the Bible. I will be speaking in general terms. Very rarely, it…
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The Bible has 66 books, divided into 1,189 chapters consisting of 31,173 verses. The Bible was divided into chapters by Stephen Langton about 1228. The Old Testament was divided into verses by a Jewish rabbi by the name…
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There are four mainline theologies: Reformed (Calvinism), Classical Arminianism, Neo-Arminianism, and Open Theology, sometimes called Open Theism. The one main difference between them is their view of history and the foreknowledge of God. Ecclesiastes 9:11 I returned, and…
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There are only two religions in the world; the one or the other, the wrong or the right.
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Calvinism/Reformed, Arminianism, Neo-Arminianism, Open, Theologies The four basic theologies of Christianity determine how the Scriptures are interpreted. When starting on the Christian journey to understand God’s word, it is best to have no previous knowledge of these, but…
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Of all the definitions conceived, the following is believed to be the correct biblical understanding of freewill. Ezra 7:13 I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and of his priests and Levites, in…
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I am asked many times how to or how do I study the Bible. There are what I believe to be some fixed rules in doing so that must be followed to have assurance of a correct interpretation.…
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A Study Guide But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. Hebrews 11:6 To…
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Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets. Amos 3:7 The Bible is a bit cryptic for several reasons. One is that the amount of material if spelled out…
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Introduction – Comparative Religion – One or the Other
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