694 articles related to "religion"

Resurrection Crux

Paul knew that God's grace toward him had not been in vain because Paul was also aware of the extent of his own effort, his work, his struggle. To say that a thing is not in vain means that it is useful and productive. Paul had a particularly pr...

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God's Abundant Blessings: 5 Steps To Enjoying More Of Them

God loves us and wants to bless us abundantly, but we often choose to suffer instead of enjoying His blessings. We live in a sinful world and suffering is a part of life. But that doesn't mean that God wants our lives to be full of pain and cons...

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Washing the Dead, Fighting Beasts

"Otherwise, what do people mean by being baptized on behalf of the dead?" (1 Corinthians 15:29). This verse is a stickler in that it is not easy to determine what Paul was talking about. It helps to keep in mind that the context of the verse is Paul&...

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Sheikh Mansour Is Not To Be Feared

The sheikh, a moderate Shia and Australia's leading English-speaking Islamic cleric, has been pivotal in containing extremism in this country. He preaches love, tolerance and respect for different races and religions, and has worked for many yea...

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Understanding The Term Church

The term church was first used by Christ during the time when he declared that He will build the church as it was written on the book of Matthew 16:18. Definitely, the Apostles who heard it from Christ knew what it means, because they didn't que...

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The True Disciples of Christ

Every Christian Churches or Sects are claiming that they are true disciples of Christ. They believe in Christ and have faith in Him, call upon His name and done wonders or miracles in His name. However, we will notice that each of these groups or sec...

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So, Am I a Reductionist?

A few weeks ago I wrote a post on my blog entitled "Will the Real Gospel Please Stand Up?" In the post I talked about how America, being a trendy nation, seems to have a gospel to fit just about every corresponding trend in society. For the materiali...

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BOOK OF REVELATION UNCOVERED: Chapter 8

Revelation 8 1 When the Lamb (JESUS) opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.(THIS WILL MOST LIKELY OCCUR BECAUSE OF THE ANTICIPATION THAT AN EXTREMELY SEVERE PUNISHMENT FROM GOD IS ABOUT TO OCCUR) 2 I noticed tha...

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BOOK OF REVELATION UNCOVERED: Chapter 13

Revelation 13 1 I stood on the beach (IN THIS VISION FROM THE HOLY SPIRIT) beside the sea. (THOUGHT TO BE A SEA OF HUMANITY,NOT WATER) I looked and saw a beast (THE ANTI-CHRIST) coming up from the sea. This one had ten horns (NATIONS) and seven head...

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Two Human Body Types

Paul said, "The first man was from the earth, a man of dust; the second man is from heaven" (1 Corinthians 15:47), paraphrasing Jesus' own words, "You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world" (John 8:23). A...

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