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Bible 1 Yr – Day 271 – Divinization – No Private Interpretation of Scripture
Today we start the Second Letter of Peter. If you read it carefully, it is one of the most thought provoking of all the books. Peter starts out with this bombshell: 3 His divine power has granted to us all … Continue reading
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 193 – The Faithful Remnant
Today we read Romans 11, which contains this interesting passage: 5 So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace. 6 But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works; … Continue reading
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 137 – Marriage, Divorce, and the Faith of Children
There are many great things to address today. First, is Jesus teaching on divorce and remarriage. Jesus states that God’s original plan for marriage was one man and one woman and that divorce was allowed as a temporary exception. Here … Continue reading
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Tagged Authority, Church, Divorce, Faith, faith alone, Gay Marriage, Marriage, Tradition
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 110 – No Longer Under the Mosaic Law
Paul really gets to the heart of the matter in today’s reading. Recall that Paul is writing this letter to the Galatians because some converts from Judaism are advocating that conversion to Christianity still requires adherence to the Jewish law … Continue reading
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Bible 1 Yr – Day 59 – Unclean and Peter’s Second Sermon
Old Testament Today we read some of the rules to determine “uncleanliness”. This is tough reading, describing in detail how to determine when a woman can reenter the community after childbirth and when a leper has to be exiled from … Continue reading
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Day 40 – The Parable of the Marriage Feast
Today, we read Matthew 22 and the Parable of the Marriage Feast. My bible has great footnotes so rather than try to reinvent the wheel I repeat it in substance (with some clarifying additions) below: 22:1-14 The parable of the … Continue reading
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