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A Word to God’s Overcomers: Hastening the Second Coming of Christ

First, I want you to read all of 2 Peter 3. 3 Beloved, I now write to you this second epistle (in both of which I stir up your pure minds by way of reminder), 2 that you may be mindful of the words which … Continue reading

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Destruction of the Wicked (Psalm 7)

Psalm 7 deals with the sure destruction of all who live in wickedness and seek not God’s righteousness. But it begins by assuring God’s people of his care for and deliverance of them. O LORD my God, in you do … Continue reading

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A Broken & Contrite Spirit (Psalm 6)

David serves as the preeminent type of God’s overcomer in Scripture. Although he serves God, although he reigns over the most powerful kingdom on earth, although the entire nation of Israel bows to and serves him, including his harem of … Continue reading

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The Teaching About Righteousness (Psalm 5)

The main theme of Scripture is the righteousness of God being birthed in man. The writer of Hebrews wants to teach Christians about this, but even he says, 11 Concerning [a]him we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you … Continue reading

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My Righteousness (Psalm 4)

Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! (Psalm 4:1a) I have read many silly things written by Christians over the years (and I have written some of those silly, untrue things myself). One such writing I remember … Continue reading

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Everlasting Burnings (2)

Continuing on with Exodus 19 with respect to the time we live in and the soon-coming Day of Pentecost, we see another important fact. The LORD called both Moses and Aaron by name before they presumed to come up the … Continue reading

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Everlasting Burnings (1)

We now have just over four days until the end of the Feast of Weeks (Shavuot) which culminates on the fiftieth day of “counting the omer,” the Day of Pentecost. Pentecost is the day upon which God descended upon Mount … Continue reading

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The Way of Cain (Ruling Over Sin (2))

We have now reached the division of time when God will divide his overcomers from those who believe but failed to overcome. How did they overcome? Although they acknowledged and mourned their bent toward sin because of their carnal nature, … Continue reading

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The LORD’s Discipline (Conformed to God’s Image (14))

4 (J)You have not yet resisted [d](K)to the point of shedding blood in your striving against sin; 5 and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as sons,    “(L)MY SON, DO NOT REGARD LIGHTLY THE DISCIPLINE OF THE LORD,  NOR (M)FAINT WHEN … Continue reading

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Faith (2) Conformed to God’s Image (9)

After these many years as a Christian and actively following God, the one God of the Bible, I have come up with my own definition of faith. Faith is the confidence and trust that God will do what he says … Continue reading

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