Reading The Bible
“Reading the Bible” – Question: Why Read the Bible? Taken from the site address: http://www.intouch.org/you/article-archive/content?topic=the_importance_of_scripture The Importance of Scripture – By Dr. Charles Stanley 2 Timothy 3:16-17 The truth of God’s Word applies to all men and women in every culture, in every age, in every walk of life. It is His supernatural manual that […]
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Word-Logos-Rhema4
Listed below is a quote from John MacArthur. I am comfortable with his explanation of the two Greek Words and thus the end of the series on the two Greek words for “word”. May this information help you to make a conclusion about the difference between Logos and Rhema. Eph. 6:17b “The term Paul uses […]
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HumilityIS
Humility IS Humility is something we have to continually guard against loosing it. It is not a lasting quality this side of the New World (God’s Kingdom). Only Jesus could say he was humble (Matthew 11:29) because mankind cannot. If we were to say that we are a humble person, then by the fact of […]
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This document consists of several sources concerning the word “Logos” – I’ve highlighted words, phases, and sentences to provide ‘an outline’ of the material if time doesn’t permit one to read the whole document. Logos – The word Logos was used prior to John using it. (From: Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary) LOGOSJohn deliberately used […]
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This article contains various ‘sources’ to aid in understanding the two Greek words: “Logos” and “Rhema” – (Most frequently translated as “word”.) Every Word of God – (Boice, J. M. (1988). Ephesians: An expositional commentary (251–252). In order to understand the nature of Paul’s teaching in this area we need to know that the word […]
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GodRevealsSelf Revelation of God (An outline of scriptures to show how God shows man who He is.) Synopsis God graciously makes himself known to humanity since people cannot discover him on their own. He achieves this in many ways, but supremely through his Son Jesus Christ. The necessity of revelation God is hidden from […]
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ServiceVsDevotion – (Excerpts from:Chambers, O. (1986). My utmost for his highest)(Jan. 16th-17th-18th) A most interesting statement by O. Chambers is: “The greatest competitor of devotion to Jesus is service for Him”. Question: Is it easier to serve than to submit to His will? Do we get so busy in ‘activities’ that we have no […]
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Word-Logos-Rhema1
Word Study – We translate two different Greek words (logos and rhema) into one English word of “Word”. I will present the information for your review. Read John 1:1 – note “Word” John 1:1 (ESV) – 1 In the beginning was the Word (logos), and the Word (logos) was with God, and the Word was God. […]
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Logos 5 Sermon Starter – Outlines for: 1) The elect 2)Election, to salvation 3)Predestination 4) Privileges of election 5) Purpose of God 6) Responsibilities of election All you do is type the subject – it creates the outline – you tap the “Copy to Microsoft Word” and it places it in Word as it show […]
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The Heart of Man Must Change… The Heart: Jeremiah 17:9 (ESV) – The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it? Below is a listing of scriptures on “man’s heart condition” – “Justification” – “Sanctification” It is the hope of the writer that by reading these series of scriptures they […]
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