Date registered: January 9, 2014
Jul 26
A few weeks ago while searching a subject on the internet; I came across an article talking about what the author called “Cheap Grace.” Now, just give a few moments as to what you think the author had in mind. Just how can grace be cheap? First, there is a great deal of misunderstanding in …
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Jul 17
The story of salvation has taken us through the sixty-six books of the Bible, starting in the garden and will end in heaven. Between the garden and heaven is the story of mankind; covering both his goodness and his evils and God’s mercy; thus, “The story of salvation.” In the last of ten articles on …
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Jul 12
The beautiful story of salvation finds it’s planned location in the church of which Jesus said, “I will build my church” (Matt. 16:18). No, the church does not save, but she is where the saved are added. Luke wrote these words revealing what was taking place sometime after that great Pentecost day following the ascension …
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Jul 05
In the sinless blood of “the lamb of God” (John 1:29) man finds redemption! Thus, Jesus became a sin offering. The apostle Paul wrote some mostly misunderstood words to the Corinthians: “For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in …
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Jun 28
At the heart of “the story of salvation” is the death of the sinless one. In Hebrews, it reads: “For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.” (Heb. 4:15). The importance of the …
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Jun 21
With Mary’s conception, “the story of salvation” has reached the concluding years of the bloodline promised in Genesis 3:15: “And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; he shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.” The bruising of the “head” of the serpent, …
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Jun 14
The story of salvation, as it relates to Mary, stops with her seed, Jesus of Nazareth. The “golden chain” that runs through the Old Testament is a bloodline which goes through the “seed” of woman. When understood, the words of Isaiah, chapter seven, verse fourteen, were a spell binding prophesy: “Therefore the Lord himself shall …
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Jun 07
It is most important to “the story of salvation” to look at the seed of woman of which God spoke in the Garden of Eden. Recall the words of God to the serpent, “And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, …
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May 31
“The story of salvation” goes through the whole Bible, save the first two chapters. Why not through the first two chapters? As has been pointed out, the sins were committed in the first part of chapter three; prior to the sins, there was no need to talk about salvation. Adam might have asked, “Salvation from …
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May 24
The story of salvation, on earth, starts with the words of God to “the serpent” in Genesis 3:15: “And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.” Though this verse is not quoted by any New …
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