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personal discipleship: March 2011
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. Justin Martyr and a Developing Catholic Eucharist. Where can the student of this early history look to find a standard of authentic doctrine with which the more subtle Hellenization may be gauged? How far back and to what source should one push to find the real teaching of the Lord about the bread and the wine and salvation, free from false adjustments? Posted by jeff miller.
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personal discipleship: A thought on celebrating the day.
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. A thought on celebrating the day. Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. "For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it. "For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? 1 Corinthians 11:26 NASB).
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personal discipleship: HAPPY-Jesus-is-coming-back-what-can-we-do-to-get-ready-DAY!
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. But a two thousand year wait while being led by God's spirit is doable for His people. The same is true today as we wait on Jesus' promised return. You can't stop what's coming.but you can be ready! Don't forget to mark your calendar and bear fruit in keeping with repentance. Everyday is the day to be ready for Jesus' return. God help us do that. For out of the abundance of th...
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personal discipleship: June 2014
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. But a two thousand year wait while being led by God's spirit is doable for His people. The same is true today as we wait on Jesus' promised return. You can't stop what's coming.but you can be ready! Don't forget to mark your calendar and bear fruit in keeping with repentance. Everyday is the day to be ready for Jesus' return. God help us do that. For out of the abundance of th...
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personal discipleship: February 2011
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. If you have ever wrestled with Romans or grappled with Galatians and felt like tapping out from time to time, I suggest reading Steven Coxhead's Blog. He has some really helpful tips for understanding Paul, his opponents, and the basic relationship of the Old and New Testament. Here are links to several of his posts from last November and December. Posted by jeff miller. And k...
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personal discipleship: December 2014
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. A thought on celebrating the day. Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. "For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it. "For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? 1 Corinthians 11:26 NASB).
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personal discipleship: May 2011
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. A New Testament Perspective on Eating. Is salvation enacted directly by God as He looks on the faithfulness of His Son and the faith of those who loyally recognize Him.or is salvation mediated through the eating of foods consecrated by a priest at an altar? The disciples, unsure that they understood the full import of His teaching, asked for further explanation. Jesus resp...
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personal discipleship: Christians being loyal to Jesus and his teachings are just like Noah building the ark in obedience to God before the flood.
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. Christians being loyal to Jesus and his teachings are just like Noah building the ark in obedience to God before the flood. And " will you enter into the ark (loyalty to Jesus) yourself, or make a mockery of my life's work, as well as Yahweh's message, by pressing on into the coming judgement without God's gracious provision of salvation? Posted by jeff miller. Loyalty" found ...
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personal discipleship: September 2011
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A journal for our reading groups, who are seeking greater verse-by-verse understanding through whole-book reading and discussion. Don't let the drama obscure the drama. How clearly do you understand your role in life's greatest drama? Is your vision of life's greatest drama being enhanced or just obscured by all the lesser drama? Yet in the same manner these men, also by dreaming, defile the flesh, and reject authority, and revile glories. But Michael the archangel, when he disputed with the devil an...