Recognising Gold#
16/4/2024
The prince of preachers, Charles Spurgeon, 'lives on' through his written 'gold'. He was adept at distinguishing true gold from 'fool's gold'.
Category: Making Sense of the Bible
When truth is absolute!
8/2/2024
Truth is always the strongest argument. ~ Sophocles For truth to be 'absolute' it must be true in all times and in all places.
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Just 2 Bible Reading Principles
5/2/2024
Do we Christians live as Scully and Mulder from the X-Files, seeking THE TRUTH THAT IS OUT THERE? It is not. THE TRUTH IS IN HERE - i. e.
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Scripture is never alone
2/11/2023
Arguably the measure of Protestant confessions is the Westminster Confession of Faith, correctly it declares until Jesus' return: The whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary for .
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The Penetrating Word
31/10/2023
God's Word brings life and wisdom, justice and peace. It soothes the soul and seeks out sin.
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'Rare' Dynamite Bible Verses
11/8/2022
Through His Word the Lord powerfully sets before men the way of life and the way of death.
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Acquiring Spiritual Discernment#
24/2/2022
We must know the truth of Scripture so the Holy Spirit can help us discern how it applies to our life.
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Dance with the joyful
16/2/2021
God's words are not just locked in culture, context or history. No such elements can explain or constrain the Holy Scriptures.
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Sounds Crazy but True
17/10/2020
Amazing events, actions and even statistics pop up each day. Did you know: The empire state building has its own zip code.
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Biblical Excavation
26/7/2013
BIBLICAL EXCAVATIONIntroductionMy Bible reading has often been one step lower than tedious.
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Stripping the Bible of mans' support
24/6/2013
Stripping the Bible of mans' support. Introduction Every pulpit, every week, everywhere Christians are told how to think.
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The New Golden Calf ~ the Word worshipped
24/5/2013
The New Golden Calf Introduction If we could free ourselves from the temptation to make faith a mindless assent to a dusty pawnshop of doctrinal beliefs, we would discover...
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The Paradox of Christianity ~ the Word in famine
19/4/2013
The Paradox of Christianity IntroductionThere is a burden I bear, a heavy lament I carry as I sense these words below from Amos are as living today as yesterday.
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Of Snacking & Feasting - eating from the Bible
21/3/2013
Of Snacking and Feasting Introduction The search for God has been as extensive as history is long. Adam's expulsion from Eden guaranteed man and God would be separated.
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Shooting a Holy Cow ~ liberating the Bible
27/2/2013
Shooting a Holy Cow Introduction Imagine Christianity as an overcrowded farm. There are various animals grazing upon this farm, some are held in higher esteem than others.
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Stoning Adam and Eve ~ Bible reading history
1/2/2013
Stoning Adam and Eve Introduction There is a world of difference between knowing the Word of God and knowing the God of the Word! ~ Leonard Ravenhill Leonard Ravenhill was correct....