Category Archives: Phrase Study

Should We Keep the Sabbath? (Part 1)

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Bryan Hodge

What is the Sabbath? The Hebrew word in its verbal for means “cease; desist” (BDBG). The Israelites were instructed that they were to keep a weekly Sabbath on the seventh day of the week (Exodus 20:8-11; Deuteronomy 5:12-15). No ordinary … Continue reading →

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Pharoah’s Hard Heart

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Bryan Hodge

Pharoah’s hard heart resulted in much destruction. It was his hard heart which brought the plagues upon Egypt. It was his hard heart which brought about the death of his first-born son. It was his hard heart which lead to … Continue reading →

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Better Than Levitical/Aaronic Priesthood (Part 3)

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Bryan Hodge

Jesus’ priesthood is more comparable to that of Melchizedek’s than it is to the priesthood which existed under the law of Moses. It was prophesied that He would be a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek (Psalm 110:4 … Continue reading →

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All in All

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Bryan Hodge

You are my strength when I am weak … Continue reading →

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Jesus: The Son of David

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Bryan Hodge

Jesus is described as “the Son of David,” or “David’s son,” or some equivalent, more than a dozen times in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Matthew’s account begins with the genealogy of Jesus, saying – “Jesus Christ, the Son of … Continue reading →

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Jesus: The Son of Man

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Bryan Hodge

Jesus is described as “the son of man” over 80 times in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Most of the time, with only a couple of exceptions, Jesus is the one who used this phrase. Moreover, he was using this … Continue reading →

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What Constitutes A God-Approved Marriage (Part 2)

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Bryan Hodge

In this writing, let us consider a couple of things which do not, in and of themselves, constitute a God-approved marriage. Let us notice… (1) Sexual union does not constitute marriage. (a) The sexual union of Dinah and Shechem did … Continue reading →

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What Constitutes A God-Approved Marriage? (Part 1)

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Bryan Hodge

What constitutes marriage? Jesus taught, “from the beginning of the creation, God ‘made them male and female.’ ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one … Continue reading →

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Baptized For The Dead

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

“Otherwise, what will they do who are baptized for the dead, if the dead do not rise at all? Why then are they baptized for the dead?” (1 Corinthians 15:29). These words are a part of a greater context. Some were … Continue reading →

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Five Faithful Sayings

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

Paul verbally highlighted five points for emphasis sake in the books of 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus. These are five things which should be remembered. 1. “This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Phrase Study

Should We Keep the Sabbath? (Part 1)

Better Than Levitical/Aaronic Priesthood (Part 3)

All in All

Jesus: The Son of David

Jesus: The Son of Man

What Constitutes A God-Approved Marriage (Part 2)

What Constitutes A God-Approved Marriage? (Part 1)

Baptized For The Dead

Five Faithful Sayings

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