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Author Archives: Bryan Hodge
Negative As Well As Positive
“Behold I have put My words in your mouth” (Jeremiah 1:9). The LORD addressed these words to Jeremiah. The prophet was to speak God’s word. It was not his duty to entertain the people. It was not his duty to … Continue reading
Posted in Preachers, Preaching, prophets, Textual study, Word Study
Tagged 2 Timothy 3:16, 2 Timothy 4:2, a herald, atricle getting there from here by wacaster, book studies in Jeremiah and Lamentations, build, destroy, God over nations, jeremiah, Jeremiah 1:10, Jeremiah 1:9, Jeremiah over nations and kingdoms, kerusso, negative preaching, plant, positive preaching, preach the word, prophet, pull down, robert taylor jr., root out, throw down, tom wacaster, universal authority of God, vines, words in mouth
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Missed Opportunity
“The harvest is past, The summer is ended, And we are not saved!” (Jeremiah 8:20). These are extremely sad words. Judah was not in a saved condition. There are two common interpretations of this verse. Wayne Jackson comments, “This may … Continue reading
Posted in preparation, prophets, salvation, Textual study
Tagged 2 Kings 25:1-3, Acts 24:24-25, adam clarke, almost but lost, almost persuaded, babylonian captivity, balsam, exile, felix, Genesis 37:25, gilead, hananiah, harvest is past, jeremiah, Jeremiah 28:1-11, Jeremiah 46:11, Jeremiah 8:19, Jeremiah 8:20, Jeremiah 8:22, keil delitzsch, Luke 12:16-21, medicine, missed opportunty, neglect, no balm in gilead, no physician in gilead, opportunites, opportunity, p.p. bliss, physican, procrastination, robert taylor jr., siege of jerusalem, song almost persuaded, summer is ended, The Great Physician, the rich fool, time, wayne jackson, we are not saved
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Sexual Identity and Sexual Confusion
This is a very confusing world. Bruce Jenner is now known as Caitlyn Jenner. The NEA considered replacing “mother” with “birthing parent.” Employers are requiring employees to use preferred pronouns. Toronto police were recently asking for help finding a missing … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, culture, Ethics, Nature, science
Tagged 1 Samuel 21:13, 1945, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2022, Acts 8:12, Acts 9:1-2, adam and eve, allison samuels, american journal of psychology, amy gardner, annie linski, behavior does not change reality, bible, biblicalnotes, bill flatt, biology, birth adnormalities, book counseling homosexuals, brent pollard, bruce jenner, caitlyn jenner, canada, chloe cole, cosmetics, cynthia smyth m.d., Daniel 4, David pretended to be insane, detransition, dowell flatt, dysphoria, elizebeth warren, elizebeth warren apologized, female sports, gender and sex, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 1:31, healthline, hermaphordite, identity and reality, in the news, intersex, jack lewis, jacob and esau, jacobs syndrome, jamanetwork, justin bishop, katherine timpf, kilts, kimberly holland, klinefelter syndrome, lgbtq, love, Matthew 19:4-6, mayo clinic, mayoclinic, mother or birthing parent, naacp, national education association, national review, nationalreview, nea, Nebuchadnezzar ate grass like an ox, new york post, no third sex, norway, nypost, OED, oxford english dictionary, preferred pronouns, Proverbs 16:2, Proverbs 16:25, rachel dolezal, regretting changing gender, rikki schlott, robert preidt, science, scotland, sexual confusion, sexual identity, south korea, spokane, subjective thoughts, subjective thoughts do not change reality, surgery and hormone treatment does not change reality, Title IX, toronto, transgender, transgenderism and the Bible, tumblr, turner syndrome, turnersyndromefoundation, vainityfair, vanity fair, washington, webmd, weyland deaver, white woman thinks that she is black, white woman thinks that she is native american, william bremner m.d, wolffian, woman thinks that she is a cat, XO chromosomes, XX chromosomes, XXX chromosomes, XXX syndrome, XXY chromosomes, XY chromosomes, XYY chromosomes
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The Glory of the LORD and Mount Olivet
The Bible is filled with amazing details which are sometimes missed. This is the case in the passages which we will consider in this article. Jesus ascended from the mount called Olivet (Acts 1:9-12 cf. Luke 24:50-53). Is there a … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, Textual study, Type/Antitype
Tagged 1 Kings 8:11, 1 Samuel 4:21-22, 2 Chronicles 5:14, 2 Chronicles 7:1-3, Acts 1:9-12, ascension, baker's bible atlas, book of Ezekiel, Colossians 1:27, Colossians 3:16, destruction of Jerusalem, Eli, Ephesians 3:17, Exodus 40:34-35, ezekiel, Ezekiel 10:18-19, Ezekiel 11:22-23, Ezekiel 11:23, Ezekiel 12, geography, glory departs Israel, glory departs Jerusalem, glory departs the temple, glory of the LORD, Hebrews 1:3, Indwelling of Christ, James 2:1, Jesus the glory of Jehovah, John 14:23, John 15:6, Luke 24:50-53, mount of ascension, mount of olives, mount of olivet, Romans 8:9-11, tabernacle and glory, temple and glory
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Put On… (Colossians 3:12-15)
It is said that a tradition sprang up, in the early years of church history, concerning the garments worn following baptism. The historian Philip Schaff wrote, “During the week following, the neophytes wore white garments as a symbol of purity” … Continue reading
Posted in christian growth, Endurance, Forgiveness, Humility, Love, Mercy, Textual study, Word Study
Tagged 1997 stop lectureship, acrostic, agape, alan adams, albert osborn, at robertson, bear with one another, beneficence, bond of perfection, book history of the Christian church, Christ like characteristics, clothing of christian, Colossians 3:12-15, compassion, compassionate hearts, conpassion for others, dress for christian, esv, forebearing one another, forgiving one another, forgivness, garland robinson, gentleness, humility, humility with others, imitate Christ, imitate christ in forgivness, inner peace, kindness, let peace of God rule heart, longsuffering, love, meekness, nasb, nkjv, patience, perfect bond of unity, perfect harmony, philip schaff, put on love, rejoice with those who rejoice, remember whose you are, resilience in relationships, restraint in relationships, seek the old paths, song let the beauty of Jesus be seen, studylight, superlative of love, system of peace, tender mercies, thanksgiving toward God, thayer, the christian worker, things to put off, things to put on, trust, trust toward God, umpire, unity, vine's, weep with those who weep, wesley j. perschbacher
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