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Suggestions For Bible Students (Part 4)

Posted on November 9, 2017 by Bryan Hodge

Wayne Jackson opined, “In my judgment the greatest problem in the church today (in any age, in fact is) a lack of Bible knowledge. This is the tap-root of all other problems which plague the Kingdom of Christ” (Jackson, A … Continue reading →

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Suggestions for Bible Students (Part 3)

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Bryan Hodge

Wayne Jackson has written, “It is the epitome of folly to ignore the labors of countless Bible scholars across the centuries who have made available, by means of the printed page, the results of their research. One of the wonders … Continue reading →

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The Potter and The Clay

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Bryan Hodge

“The word which came to Jeremiah from the LORD saying: ‘Arise and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause you to hear My words.’ Then I went down to the potter’s house, and there he was, … Continue reading →

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Is Man Born In Sin? (Part 1)

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Bryan Hodge

Calvinism is a doctrine which has influenced many denominations. It is summed up in five points, known as the TULIP. T = Total Hereditary Depravity. U = Unconditional Election. L = Limited Atonement. I = Irresistible Grace. P = Perseverance of … Continue reading →

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The Adversary (Part 1)

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Bryan Hodge

The more one understands about an opponent, the better prepared one is to deal with an opponent. Consider: (1) This is true in sports. Teams spend a great deal of time studying video of opponents. They want to understand strengths … Continue reading →

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God: One or Three? (Part 5)

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

In this last segment of this study, we will consider some questions which are commonly asked. 1. Is the idea of multiple persons in the Godhead found in the Old Testament? While it is not as clearly found in the … 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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Beatitudes of Revelation: Do His Commandments

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

“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 →

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Beatitudes of Revelation: Keep The Words

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

“Behold, I am coming quickly! Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book… Behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to give to everyone according to his work. I am the … Continue reading →

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Beatitudes of Revelation: Have Part in First Resurrection

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

“Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. Over such the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with Him a thousand years” (Revelation 20:6). … Continue reading →

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