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The Three Offices of Jesus
Jesus Christ fulfilled the offices of prophet, priest, and king perfectly. Â So how can we understand His horrible crucifixion? Â God had a...
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Mar 12, 2017
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Redeemed to Be His Friends
In Jesus Christ there is true freedom to be His servant. Yet not only His servant but His friend. He redeems us to be His friends....
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Feb 17, 2017
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Jesus’ Claims: True or False?
Truth is essential. The claims of Jesus Christ rest in actual historical events, not merely philosophical theory. If true, how can they...
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Feb 14, 2017
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Spiritual Oblivion
You don’t know what you don’t know. That’s oblivion. The disciples of Jesus suffered from it but great is the love of Christ. Today’s...
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Feb 11, 2017
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The Temple Destroyed
It’s painful to think of a great building being destroyed. But when the temple which is destroyed is Jesus Christ the result is...
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Feb 6, 2017
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Don’t Miss the Point
God gave Israel a visible structure intended to portray the gospel of Jesus Christ. So when the Lord came how could they miss the point...
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Feb 5, 2017
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How to be properly dressed for heaven
God calls us to His fellowship, but we may not come in our natural state. We must be dressed properly. But when we are we may enjoy Him...
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Feb 2, 2017
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Jesus: Judge or Savior?
Today’s reading Genesis 38-40; Matthew 12:22-50 Selected verses And Judah took a wife for Er his firstborn, and her name was Tamar. But...
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Jan 16, 2017
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Sons who Suffer for Others
Today’s reading Genesis 36-37; Matthew 12:1-21 Selected verses I tell you, something greater than the temple is here. And if you had...
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Jan 15, 2017
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Jesus, Our Perfect High Priest
Why all those details? The letter to the Hebrews is a powerful statement of the wisdom of God and of the unity of the Bible. If you...
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Dec 20, 2016
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Jesus: His person and work
An answer to all that’s wrong A quick look at the daily news will tell you that something is wrong with the world.  War, social upheaval,...
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Dec 13, 2016
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The Mind of Christ
Do you have the mind of Christ? Christians are called to have the mind of Christ.  What kind of mind did He have? His was filled with...
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Dec 12, 2016
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