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    To Be Justified by His Grace-What of Works?

    Titus 3:7 says that by being justified by his grace we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. Has the Bible laid the groundwork for a topic of debate, the topic being what importance is works relative to faith in obtaining God’s Grace? On the one hand, Jesus in Matthew 7:21...
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    Of Seeing God in Person

    There are enough Verses in the Bible to make seeing God in person into a subject of curiosity, fear and wonder. Exodus 33:17–20 gives both a warning and spells out the issue. In one of Moses’ many conversations with God, Moses in Verse 18 says to Him “show me your glory.” The Lord in Verse 19...
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    Governing Authorities: There Are and There Are Not

    Romans 13:1–7 says the following: “[1] Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. [2] Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will...
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    Jesus’ Second Commandment and the Golden Rule

    According to Matthew 22:39, the second commandment of Jesus is to love your neighbor as yourself. This is the culmination of Leviticus 19:18 and Leviticus 19:34, and as Jesus goes on to say that this and the first commandment fulfills the Law and the prophets. The words of the Law and the...
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    Predestination and Freedom Under God

    To what extent has God predestined us? Some may believe that it is a predestination that we cannot avoid no matter what we do. But does predestination under God address the ends, or does it merely address the means? Some in a young age may believe, ‘It’s in God’s plans that I be bad for the...
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    The Faith/Works Quandary, or Is It?

    We love God through Jesus via our faith in Him. Faith is the divine currency that measures our love for Him. We strive for our love for Him through all things that are good. We cannot completely conquer all our imperfections, although if our faith in Him is strong enough we can overpower the...
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    Freedom of Speech Under God, and Suppression Thereof

    For us it all starts with Genesis 1:28 in which God says to Adam and Eve to “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it…” That is, He says to man to do anything they can to enable mankind to multiply and spread to the rest of the earth and to ensure that mankind continues to live...