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Tag Archives: otherworldly
Defining Christian Mysticism
What’s the logic of my message? (Somebody needs to hear this.) Referring to the people who associate with this ministry as a group of Christian Mystics means we are otherworldly. This world isn’t worth your care and concern. It’s slated … Continue reading
Posted in teaching
Tagged christian mysticism, Creation, Garden of Eden, otherworldly, radix fidem, Second Coming, spiritual redemption
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From Where I Stand
The fundamental evil of the human race is rejecting divine revelation. This rejection is the very foundation of the Fall. It is what defines humanity as “fallen.” The Curse of the Fall is that we are given over to that … Continue reading
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Tagged christian mysticism, divine calling, divine revelation, Jesus Christ, Law Covenants, mission, otherworldly
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Good People?
Sometimes you have to state the obvious. Western minds are obsessed with the question of what defines a good person, and how we become good people. The biblical approach is completely different. The underlying assumption is that there are no … Continue reading
Just in Case You Missed It
Sometimes you have to state the obvious. It gets like that when too many people are chasing outright fantasies. Human nature is fallen; it cannot be amended. The only hope you have in dealing with humanity at large is to … Continue reading
Posted in religion
Tagged covenant community of faith, evangelism, fallen nature, heart-led, otherworldly, radix fidem
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Teachings of Christ — John 12:20-36
Prior to the coming of Christ, the path of redemption back to Eden was quite demanding. Even for Israel, it was pretty tough. It usually meant studying the Covenant of Moses and seeking God’s face until the light dawned inside … Continue reading
Posted in bible
Tagged biblical languages, crucifixion, John's Gospel, otherworldly, parables
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Addenda to the Bible Lesson
Ref: Teachings of Jesus: John 11:1-46 Let me drill down a little deeper into Jesus’ comment in verses 9-10. He said this as a parable about the Jews who threatened His life. Take a look at this translation (MKJV): Jesus … Continue reading
I Am Expendable
Having said that… The genie is out of the bottle; we are not going to restore the privacy I had as a child. I was literally a nobody, and it would have taken quite some expense to track my history … Continue reading
Posted in prophecy
Tagged Biblical Law, divine calling, heart-led, mission, nationalism, otherworldly, prophecy, war
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