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Back to Basics
John 6 contains a lot of material that is used in arguing for or against advanced doctrinal topics. While it’s not wrong to try to […]
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Why Jesus is THE ProphetÂ
Michael Heiser once said that it’s the “strange” things in the Bible that are important. In today’s episode on John 6, we consider the various […]
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Shell Game Theology
To make sense of John 5, you’ve got to understand Agency. When you understand Agency, you might be surprised at where you end up. Links: […]
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The Empowered Agent
Once again we return to Jesus’ teaching about himself in John chapter 5, and what we discover about his exalted position might not match what […]
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ESV Editors fall for one of the Classic Blunders
There are a number of fairly common errors we make when we read Scripture, especially when we are new to the practice. However, every once […]
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A dying kid doesn’t meet Jesus, but lives anyway
When Jesus went back to his hometown, he didn’t exactly get a very expectant welcome. However, that doesn’t mean that nobody believed! And for those […]
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Ingredients of Faith: Witness, Scripture, Experience
Why do people believe in Jesus? The exact blend of reasons varies from person to person, but as with most things, we can make some […]
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Prophets and Half-People – Questions we wouldn’t ask, people we wouldn’t listen to
The woman at the well knew she was talking to someone special when he demonstrated supernatural knowledge. Her impulse was to finally settle a matter […]
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What IS the gift of God? Jesus answers while on the lam
When Jesus met the woman at the well in John 4, he was trying to avoid the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem, who had him in […]
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Without Measure: Jesus had “all” of the Spirit, and we must obey all of his commands
Some of the red-letter words in your Bible might not have been spoken by Jesus, some of your assumptions about receiving the Holy Spirit might […]
