Why People Hate God, Rom 1:30

Rom 1:30 says that some people are “haters of God.”  Why do they hate God?  They hate God because they love and serve something else.  Matt 6:24 says that no man can serve two masters.  He will hate the one and love the other. That’s how it goes.  So, if...

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The Right View of Wrong Things, Gen 45:1-8

What Joseph’s brothers did to Joseph was wrong, without a doubt.  They envied him and would have killed him if Reuben had not intervened.  As it is he suffered slavery and prison when they in turn faked his death to convince his father that he was dead. Joseph suffered for...

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There Is But A Step, 1 Sam 20:3

In 1 Sam 20:3, David told Jonathan, “there is but a step between me and death”.  Saul was relentless in his attempts to kill David.  And David knew that there was but a step between him and death as long as Saul was determined to kill him. David always had...

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The Destruction of Gog, Ezek 39:1-29

Ezekiel 39 is a prophecy of the overwhelming destruction of Gog and the gathering of Israel into their own land again. A Prophecy Against Gog, Ezek 39:1-7 The Lord said, “I am against thee, O Gog”, v.1.  Remember he is the chief prince, and his characteristics in Ezek 38 indicate...

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The Jewish New Covenant, Heb 8:6-13

This is Part 4 in a 4 part introduction to Paul’s Epistle to the Hebrews. We have been studying an overview of Paul’s epistle to the Hebrews, noting that Paul definitely authored this epistle specifically to address Jews in the Tribulation. He knew that God would be dealing with Israel to save the remnant at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. Notice these...

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Hebrews in the Tribulation, Heb 2:11

This is Part 3 in a 4 part introduction to Paul’s Epistle to the Hebrews. We have been studying Paul’s epistle to the Hebrews from the perspective that Paul knew God would be dealing with the nation of Israel in the Tribulation to bring them to their national new birth. You see evidence of this truth when you read the following words in...

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By His Son, Heb 1:2

This is Part 2 in a 4 part introduction to Paul’s Epistle to the Hebrews. One of the main things Paul wrote about in his epistle to the Hebrews is that Jesus is better than the other people the Jews hold dear in their religion, and he offers better things than they have in their doctrine.  So today we are going to look...

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Two Introductory Doctrines to Hebrews, Heb 1:1-2

This is Part 1 in a 4 part introduction to Paul’s Epistle to the Hebrews. The Book of Hebrews can be a difficult book to understand in places.  Therefore, we want to teach two very important introductory doctrines about Hebrews that might help you understand some of the more difficult passages.  It is obvious that there is something very peculiar and special about...

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