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Category Archives: Textual varients
Who Did It?
Many enjoy a good “whodunnit” story. Many have enjoyed Agatha Christie novels. Some grew up reading The Hardy Boys or Nancy Drew Mystery Stories. When I was young, Columbo was one of my favorite television series. Later, there was Murder, She … Continue reading
Posted in Angels, exodus, Godhead, Holy Spirit, Jesus, resurrection, Textual varients, Unity
Tagged Acts 13, Acts 2, agatha christie, burning bush, columbo, Deuteronomy 4:35-38, esv, Exodus 23:20-21, Exodus 3, Galatians 1:1, holy ground, Jesus authority over death, John 10:17-18, John 2:19-21, Jude 5, Judes 13, Judges 2:1-4, language of deity, Lord in Jude, murder she wrote, nancy drew, Romans 6:4, Romans 8:11, soul sleep, the angel of Jehovah, the angel of the Lord, the exodus, the first and last, the hardy boys, the resurrection, unity of God, whodunnit
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Turning The King’s Heart
“The King’s heart is in the hand of the LORD, Like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wishes” (Proverbs 21:1). What does this mean? Does this mean that every action of a king (or country leader) is … Continue reading
Posted in God's Providence, God's Sovereignty, Government, josephus, Proverbs, Textual varients
Tagged 1 Kings 11:4, 1 Kings 12:28-33, 1 Kings 21:25-26, 1 Kings 2:1-4, 1 Kings 3:14, 1 Kings 9:4-5, 1 Samuel 15:22-23, 1 Samuel 23:1-13, 1 Samuel 30:7-8, 2 Chronicles 28:1-4, 2 Chronicles 33:10-13, 2 Kings 16:1-4, 2 Samuel 5:18-19, 2 Samuel 5:22-25, adolf hitler, afraid, ahaz, assyria, babylon, confort, cyrus, cyrus read his name in book of isaiah, Daniel 4:28-36, David, direct or by means?, Exodus 10:1-2, Exodus 14:17-18, Exodus 7:2-5, Exodus 9:34, Ezekiel 23:36-39, Ezra 1:1-2, fear, God allows sin, God humbled manasseh, God humbled nebuchadnezzar, God is powerful, God is ultimately in control, God stirred cyrus, God turns heart of king, God used assyria, God used babylon, God used pharaoh, God will accomplish His purposes, God's plans not thwarted, habakkuk, Isaiah 10-12-14, Isaiah 10:12-14, Isaiah 10:5-7, Isaiah 44:28, Isaiah 45:1-3, Jeremiah 25:12, Jeremiah 27:6-11, Jeremiah 50:18, Jeremiah 51:24, John the baptist turns hearts, josephus, josephus antiquities 11, Leviticus 18:21, Luke 12:4, Luke 1:17, Malachi 4:5-6, manasseh, nebuchadnezzar, pharaoh, Proverbs 21:1, Psalm 118:6, Psalm 56:4, Romans 8:34, Solomon, solomon's wives turn his heart, trust in God, turning heart by circumstance, turning heart by influence, turning heart by information
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Beatitudes of Revelation: Do His Commandments
“Blessed are those who do His commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter through the gates into the city” (Revelation 22:14 NKJV). “Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may … Continue reading
Posted in beatitudes, Revelation, Textual study, Textual varients
Tagged abominable, beatitudes, blessed, blessed are those who do, blessed are those who do His commandmants, book of Revelation, clothed, clothed in white, commandments, cowardly, dogs, drugs, enter by gates into the city, fearly, idolaters, john kachelman jr, liars, murderers, not everyone who says lord lord shall enter, obedience, paradise restored, prostitutes, Revelation 22:14, sexually immoral, sorcerers, strive to enter through the narrow gate, temple prostitutes, textual varient, those who love and pratice a lie, tree of life, wash robes, washed in blood of the lamb, water of life, wayne jackson, who will not be allowed in city
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The Ethiopian Eunuch’s Confession (Acts 8:37)
“And the eunuch said, ‘See here is water. What hinders me from being baptized?’” (Acts 8:36). “Then Philip said, ‘If you believe with all your heart, you may.’ And he answered and said, ‘I believe that Jesus Christ is the … Continue reading
How Does God Give Souls to Jesus?
“My Father, who has given them to Me…” (John 10:29) – several passages speak of the fact that the Father has given souls to His Son (see John 6:37-39; 10:28-29; 17:11-12; 18:9). The question is: “How does God give to … Continue reading
Words Mean Something
In Lexington, Kentucky, in the year 1843, Alexander Campbell debated Nathan L. Rice, a Presbyterian. The debate occurred between the dates of November 15th and December 2. The daily sessions, on most days, was from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Six issues were debated: (1) The action … Continue reading
Posted in baptism, Plan of salvation, Textual varients, Word Study
Tagged alexander campbell, baptism, bapto, campbell-rice debate, codex sinaiaticus, german, immersion, jerome's latin vulgate, lexington kentucky, mode of baptism, mt. sinai, nathan l. rice, origen, peshitta syriac translation, pouring, presbyterian, rantizo, Revelation 19:13, sprinkling, textual varient, tischendorf, words mean something
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