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I believe that is exactly what he is doing.
Doesn’t it seem strange that those who are advocating for and pushing the shot, and say they have taken it themselves yet are suffering no ill affects like many others who have, do not seem to care how many…
In our last look at Rom.11 I referenced Rom.12 saying that when we get to it we will read where Paul would begin to address some things about behavior as it relates to believers. And we will see now that he does. But, it’s probably not what most people think of when they…
By Edward O’Hara
God’s peace, fellowship, and our relationship with Him does not falter. There is no act you can do, nor choice you can make, once you have believed in Jesus’ resurrection and confessed Him as Lord, that will ever change that.
God’s love is greater…
When Heb.2:14 says “through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil”, we see how God delivers mankind from him that held the power of death. That it was God’s plan to have a deliverer save us from that power.
This is why in the…
By Edward O’Hara
Or is there a different and more Biblical way of interpreting what Paul was teaching here in Rom.3? Is Paul trying to tell us when he writes that all have sinned means that all those who have sinned have sinned? Or is he saying all men that have ever…
As different as the Old Testament is from the New Testament. So is the Old Testament prophet different from believers who prophesy in the New Testament. And as different as the function of the Holy Spirit was in the Old Testament from in the New Testament. So it is that…
In the parable Jesus told of the unclean spirit that was sent out of a man, only to return to find his house swept and clean. Jesus is showing us that there is nothing in a natural man. He is flesh and blood and only flesh and blood. No spirit of his own to commune with…
As in all of Paul’s letters, here too he is emphasizing that salvation is by grace and not by works. Doing so because the flesh naturally gravitates toward works when trying to attain anything.
So the problem with the flesh is that it works to attain what it wants. And not…
When we think of sacrifice we usually think about it in terms of giving ones self in some way for the benefit of another. Or we may think of it in religious service like Israel did in the temple in the Old Covenant. Or maybe we think of Jesus doing the greatest sacrifice of…