New Testament
06
Jan
Predestined With Free Will: Nations
God is in control over the nations. Yet, the nations have free will to choose their destiny.
24
Dec
Predestined With Free Will: Humanity
It is God’s will that each created, individual human being should not perish or face judgment. God wants all of us to have a change of heart and mind and return to Him.
17
Dec
Jude: Predestined With Free Will
Sneaky, ravenous false teachers were known and predestined before time. That is what Jude and the text are saying.
02
Dec
Jude: False Teachers
Jude 1:4 For certain persons have crept in unnoticed…
…persons… ἄνθρωποι/anthropoi in the Greek. This is the plural form of what is translated “man” or “humanity”. It is a broad, corporate term for a human being. It could be a man or a woman.
…have crept in unnoticed… Some people have παρεισέδυσαν/pareisedusan. As Strong’s Concordance defines:...
29
Nov
Straight Talk, Born Again… Rodna Epley
Hello Saints!
I had someone ask me this morning as she was reading in John 3:1-21.
“Rodna, Jesus speaks of some things in the Bible that I don’t understand. 1. He says unless we become like a child we can’t enter...
24
Nov
Aquarius, The Man Carrying the Water… Featuring Phil Kulis
The constellation Aquarius, the man carrying the water.
The names of the main stars and the meaning of their names:
– Sadalmelik = the Record of the pouring out
– Sadalsuud = He who pours out
– Sheat = Who goes and returns
15
Nov
Jude: Once For All
Jude 1:3b …I felt the necessity to write to you appealing that you contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all handed down to the saints.
Jude’s message of the gospel is intent, earnest, and urgent. With deep feeling and dire straits, Jude informs that he παρακαλέω/parakaleo or appeals to readers. παρακαλέω/parakaleo as defined by...
10
Nov
The Seven-Sealed Scroll, Phil Kulis
In Revelation 5 we are introduced to a Scroll held in the hand of God the Father. A determination is made as to who is worthy to open the Scroll. And in Chapter 6 the first six of the Seals of the...
08
Nov
Straight Talk, God’s Glory Is Limitless… Rodna Epley
Everything in the imagination becomes possible in Christ as our minds are being transformed into His glorious image. It means learning to access the new nature as we put to death the old nature in Christ. This activates...
04
Nov
Jude: Our Common Salvation
Jude 1:3 Beloved, while I was making every effort to write you about our common salvation…
Beloved… This is the noun form of the word αγαπαο/agapao or “love”. In this case, it is the Greek word Ἀγαπητοί/agapetoi. Per Strong’s Concordance, it can be translated as: beloved, esteemed, dear, favorite, worthy of love. Simply put, loved ones.
Jude...
