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The Jerusalem Council

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Bryan Hodge

The Jerusalem council (or conference) occurred c. 50 or 51 A.D. The reason for this meeting concerned a controversy in the church. Did gentiles need to be circumcised and keep the law (of Moses) to be saved? (Acts 15:1-5). Some … Continue reading →

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Does God Hear the Prayers of Sinners?

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Bryan Hodge

This is not a question which can be answered with a simple “yes” or “no.” The terms need to be defined before answering. What is meant by “hear”? The word “hear” can mean “to hear a sound without understanding” (e.g. … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Prayer | Tagged attitude, bad home life can hinder prayer, cornelius, does God hear sinners, eliphaz, genuineness, idle words, motive, patriarchal system, prayer of righteous, self righteous, the sinner's prayer, transitional period, unrepentant sinners not heard | Leave a comment

Three Dispensations

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Bryan Hodge

God has had three arrangements for governing man. Every Bible student should know this. Failure to understand this, and to be able to distinguish between the three arrangements leads to all sorts of confusion. Let’s review the three dispensations. 1. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible History, Bible Study, Old Testament/New Testament | Tagged christian system, chronology, Jesus high priest, known patriarchal laws, moon light period, mosaic system, old testament/new testament, our relationship to old testament, patriarchal system, son light period, starlight period, sun light period, three dispensations, timeline | 4 Comments

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The Jerusalem Council

Does God Hear the Prayers of Sinners?

Three Dispensations

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