Posts Tagged ‘context’

LOOK UP – GRACE AND LOVE ARE FREE!

Friday, July 14th, 2017

“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life”….John 3:16

You see it in the end zones of football games, from the NFL to the CFL (Canadian Football League) to College and definitely Friday Night Lights at high schools across America. I have seen it at basketball games, music concerts and even secular downtown parades on hand-made signs anywhere. Everyone uses it across Western Civilization. They even quote it in King James English.

While Judge not less ye be judged is used is a negative defense mechanism, John 3:16 is proclaimed worldwide as the main proof of our Loving God, even by those who don’t believe in Him……..

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FIVE BENEFITS TO STUDYING THE BIBLE – EXEGETICALLY

Wednesday, September 7th, 2016

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George Muller, a giant figure in the history of the church, cared for 10,024 orphans in his lifetime explored with great faith and enthusiasm the inner life, faith and prayer. That’s what we remember about him. But his words surprised me when I read them– “What is the food of the inner man? Not prayer, but the Word of God; and….not the simple reading of the Word of God, so that it only passes through our minds, just as water runs through a pipe, but considering what we read, pondering over it, and applying it to our hearts.” …..CLICK HERE TO READ MORE