August 2023
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How God is Displeased
God is displeased when people live to satisfy the flesh: Romans 8:5-8 Galatians 5:19-20 God is displeased when people backslide: 1 Corinthians 10:5 1 Corinthians 10:6 God is displeased when people withhold the word of God: 1 Thessalonians 2:15-16 Matthew 23:13 God is displeased with religions designed to please men: Galatians 1:10 Matthew 15:9 God… Continue reading
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The Sevenfold State of Despair
No Fondness: A lack of affection or favor. No Family: Being “without Christ,” not belonging to the family of God. No Fellow Citizens: Alienated from the community of Israel. No Friends: Being strangers, lacking close relationships. No Future: “No hope,” indicating a bleak outlook without Christ. No Father: Being “without God,” lacking a relationship with… Continue reading
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The Ten Old Testament Books Most Cited in the New Testament
Isaiah 419 references Psalms 414 references Exodus 240 references Genesis 238 references Noted reference: Romans 15:4 Deuteronomy 196 references Ezekiel 141 references Daniel 133 references Jeremiah 125 references Noted reference: 1 Corinthians 10:6 Leviticus 107 references Numbers 73 references These books were extensively referenced throughout the New Testament, highlighting their importance in shaping early Christian… Continue reading
