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Lukewarm Water and Lukewarm Christianity

Posted on April 25, 2026 by Bryan Hodge

“I know your works, that they are neither cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot. So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth.” (Revelation 3:15-16). … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Influence, Dedication, food | Tagged christian living, cold water, colossae, hierapolis, hot water, Jesus sick, Jesus vomits, laodicea, luek, lukewarm, lukewarm Christianity, lukewarm water, Matthew 24:12, neither cold nor hot, Revelation 3:15-16, Revelation 3:19, tepid, vomit, vomit out of mouth, water, zeal, zealous, zeloo, zestos | Leave a comment

Revelation: The Two Beasts

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Bryan Hodge

Revelation 12 closed with the dragon (Satan) making war against the woman (faithful Israel) and the rest of her offspring (Christians including the Gentiles). Revelation 13 introduces two agents of the dragon in this war. Two beasts (agents of the … Continue reading →

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Paradoxical Words

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Bryan Hodge

Webster defines the word “paradox” to mean “something that is made up of two opposite things that seems impossible but is actually true or possible… a statement that seems to say two opposite things but that may be true” (www.merriam-webster.com). … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Death, Dedication, Hospitality, Humility, Tongue | Tagged 1 Timothy 5:6, a.m. toplady, andrew carnegie, answer a fool, answering a foll, belief, bill gates, clinton lockhard, contradiction, dead while lives, die but shall live, do not answer a fool, donald trump, exalted humble, figure of speech, first last, folly and shame, hard saying, howard hughes, humble exalted, jim palmer, John 11:25-26, johnny ramsey, laodicea, last first, live in pleasure, lose life save it, Luke 18:14, Mark 8:35, mark 9:35, Matthew 19:30, never die, paradox, poor but rich, Proverbs 26:4-5, Revelation 2:9, Revelation 3:17, rich but poor, save life lose it, servant, smyrna, song rock of ages, terry hightower, the law of contradiction, the pharisee and the publican, warren buffet, webster dictionary, william randolf hearst, wise in his own eyes, words | Leave a comment

The Seven Churches of Asia (Loveless, Lifeless, Lukewarm Churches)

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Bryan Hodge

Why seven churches? Why these seven churches? Foy Wallace, Jr. argued that there were only seven churches in Asia at this time. True, the New Testament mentions others: Colossae (Colossians 1:2) and Hieropolis (Colossians 4:13). However, Wallace points out: (1) A … Continue reading →

Posted in Chruch, Revelation, Seven Churches Of Asia | Tagged ephesus, laodicea, lifeless, loveless, luke warm, Revelation, sardis, seven churches of asia, temple of diana | Leave a comment

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Lukewarm Water and Lukewarm Christianity

Revelation: The Two Beasts

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