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  • Our Responsibility

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    I was thinking this morning. We have a responsibility to the young people of this world to pray for them with everything in us. The evangelical community has been too involved in several things that has put barriers between us and young people. The evangelical community has been too involved in things that have put…

  • Multiple Ways to View Our Makeup

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    I have listened to preacher make a very big deal about the tri-partite man. I have listened to other preacher make a very big deal of flesh and spirit. Those appear to be at odds. How can that be? The scripture, which they are quoting, is inerrant. It hit me yesterday. This is just like…

  • Meditating by Writing

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    I have been thinking a lot about how I will spend my time after I retire this month. I think the Lord is leading me to very methodically spend time blogging on spiritual things. I am only not sure if it is for the benefit of others or it is for me. Writing, in my…

  • Jesus Glorifies God

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    International Sunday School September 17, 2023, Fall #3 Background Amazed At Jesus John 7:14-15 (ESV) About the middle of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and began teaching. [15] The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How is it that this man has learning, when he has never studied?” Not My Own John 7:16 (ESV)…

  • Jesus Silences Critics

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    International Sunday School September 10 2023 Background Dropsy ISBE: Both forms of this disease loccur in Palestine, that in which the limbs and body are distended with water called anasarca, depending generally on cardiac or renal disease, and the form confined to the abdomen, usually the result of liver infection. The latter is the commoner,…

  • Jesus Confronts Hypocrisy

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    International Sunday School September 3 2023 Fall #1 Background Wash Before Dinner Luke 11:37-38 (ESV) While Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee asked him to dine with him, so he went in and reclined at table. [38] The Pharisee was astonished to see that he did not first wash before dinner. Clean the Outside Luke 11:39-40…

  • God’s Kingdom Will Be All in All

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    International Sunday School Lesson August 27 2023 Background Firstfruits 1 Corinthians 15:20 (ESV) But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. In Adam All Die  1 Corinthians 15:21-22 (ESV) For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of…

  • Judgment in the Kingdom

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    International Sunday School Lesson August 20 2023 Background Stewards 1 Corinthians 4:1-2 (ESV) This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. [2] Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful. Do Not Even Judge Myself 1 Corinthians 4:3-4 (ESV) But with me…

  • The Nature of the Kingdom

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    International Sunday School Lesson August 13 2023 Summer 11 Background Pass Judgement Romans 14:10-12 (ESV) Why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or you, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God; [11] for it is written, “As I live, says the Lord, every knee…

  • Inheriting the Kingdom

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    International Sunday School August 6 2023 Background  C. I. Scofield , “The Galatian error had two forms, both of which are refuted. The first is the teaching that obedience to the law is mingled with faith as the ground of the sinner’s justification; the second, that the justified believer is made perfect by keeping the…