704 articles on "religion"

Greatly Ordinary and Ordinarily Grateful

Paul's teaching about gifts was about the unity of the Spirit, not about the difference between the Twelve apostles and the rest of us. If anything, Paul understood his use of the word "apostles" to mean all who had been called to be ambassadors...

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The High Cost of Certainty

So how can anyone be certain about anything? The answer is simple. You can't be certain. When you encounter someone that tells you they know the answer to life's questions, absolutely, for certain RUN! They're taking the lazy path. Th...

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Dear God, I'm Mad As Hell

In Bible studies that I've taught, I've often had people talk with me afterwards and mention that they're struggling because they're not getting answers to their prayers. They want to have faith, they don't think that they&ap...

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The 2300-Year Prophecy

Last week, I wrote about the judgment hour message and the longest time prophecythe 2300 days. This week I want to explain this most-important prophecy and how it applies to us. The important question now is where, then, does the great prophetic meas...

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Purgatory: A Doctrine Not Of Christ, But A Mere Invention Of The Roman Catholic Church

Before my convertion to the Church of Christ, I was made to believe the third destination of the souls of the dead man which is the purgatory. Every Sunday, our family pay for a Mass for the souls of our dead loveones which is believed to be in the p...

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How Mary Magdalene Became An Evangelist to the Apostles

For most of her days and nights, Mary Magdalene's life had been a mess! Many today believe she was a prostitute, but we don't know that for sure. However, if she was alive today, she might be a resident of a mental institution. The reason ...

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BOOK OF REVELATION UNCOVERED: Chapter 5

Revelation: 5 1.In the right hand of the One (GOD) sitting on the throne I saw a scroll (A ROLL OF PAPER ) that had writing on the inside and on the outside. And it was sealed in seven places.(THE SEALS MIGHT BE MADE OF WAX) 2 I saw a mighty angel a...

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The Body of Resurrection

Paul anticipates a question on the minds of some Corinthians, "How are the dead raised? With what kind of body do they come?" (1 Corinthians 15:35). The Greek word translated "body" here is "soma," not "sarx," which suggests that the question is not ...

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Various Kinds Of Tongues

"Various kinds of tongues" is a translation of two Greek words: genos glossa. The first word literally means kin, as in kindred or family. And the second means tongue, by implication a language, and specifically the language of one's kin (family...

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How Did First Communion Start?

First Communion seems to be of utmost importance most especially to Catholic communities. People prepare really hard for the celebration of the First communion for kids. Some even require special attires to be worn during the event. But why is the Fi...

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