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Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: The Epistle of Jude

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The Servant's Heart - Jude 1:1-2 1Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, To them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called: 2Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.The words of introduction convey so much more than a cursory reading would lead us to believe.... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Reflections: Redistribution of wealth through taxation

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The federal government has hijacked the role of the church through the involuntary redistribution of wealth. The federal taxation system is a mandatory system. Whether you want to or not, the government will collect taxes from one person in excess of the government services they receive. On the flip side, some people will rec... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study The role of parables in the Bible

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What is a parable?Parable is the root word of Comparable.A parable is a comparison of two things. A parable is not necessarily a story, but it can be. In essence, a parable is a simile, metaphor or allegory.Jesus used parables to teach.What did Jesus teach about?There are over 40 parables recorded in the Gospels, and the vast... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Odyssey in the Psalms: Psalm 10

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This Psalm is about you, me, everyone under the curse (see Ge. 3). Specifically this Psalm comes against all of our good works.1Why standest thou afar off, O LORD?Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?Poor and humble means lacking in pride or ego or self-awareness.2The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor:let the... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Reflections: Psalm 12

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1Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth;for the faithful fail from among the children of men.Men will always fail when they depend on their own faith. Consider the "backslider" - he will eventually return to the vice he was willing to avoid for a time.2They speak vanity every one with his neighbor:with flattering lips and with... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: The book of Ruth

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When God is Demoted - Ruth 1:1-5 1Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. 2And the name of the man was Elim'elech, and the name of his wife Na-o'mi, and the name o... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: 1 John

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"That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: Reflections on Psalm 23

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1The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.How often are we willing to follow, to be led? It is not in our nature to be led. We want to be in control. When we let God be in control, we cannot want. There is nothing else we need. In fact, whenever we think we want or need something, we no longer are letting God lead, we're bac... More..

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