7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, 8 which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight 9 making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his purpose, which he set forth in Christ 10 as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and […]
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“You shall be holy, for I am holy.” 1 Peter 1:16 As a Christian, have you ever found yourself at a crossroads, torn between the demands of your job and the tenets of your faith? Ethical dilemmas in the workplace are more common than one might think, and it’s all too easy to become desensitized
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“Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,” Philippians 2:12. At first glance, the opening verse may lead some to believe that Paul is emphasising salvation through works. If taken at face value, this
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Jesus answered him, ‘Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.’ John 3:3 The venerable Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430) commands immense respect in Church History. He was not only a prominent leader in his time but also profoundly shaped Christian thought, influencing the Reformation
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Introduction The concept of regeneration holds a significant place in Christian theology, representing a profound change that occurs within the soul of a believer. While the term ‘regeneration’ is used explicitly only in Titus 3:5, there are other related terms found throughout Scripture that convey the idea of ‘being born again’ or ‘begetting anew’ (John
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Salvation belongs to the Lord! Jonah 2:9 Evangelism is a weighty word that can evoke different reactions in people. For some, it ignites a passion to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with zeal and conviction. These embrace the Great Commission and strive to foster a culture of discipleship in their local church. However,
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And as they brought them out, one said, “Escape for your life. Do not look back or stop anywhere in the valley. Escape to the hills, lest you be swept away.” Genesis 19:17 “Escape for Your Life”. This is a sobering admonition that needs thoughtful consideration. It is a warning to a man living in
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“That you … may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge.” Ephesians 3:17-19. As we saw in the first post, the Apostle Paul’s prayer for believers in Ephesians 3:18 prompts us to comprehend the
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“That you … may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge.” Ephesians 3:17-19. In today’s world, the concept of love is as varied as the people who experience it. Notably, human love can often
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No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him. And I will raise him up on the last day. It is written in the Prophets, ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ John 6:44 Why are you a Christian? What led you to place your faith in Christ Jesus?
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