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God’s revelation belongs to man

“The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law. - Deut 29:29 I’ve heard this verse several times, and even discussed it on occasion, but just tonight I heard it on [ READ MORE ]

Lamech – Great Great Great grandson of Cain

Aha! I had wondered why Lamech in Genesis 4:24 says “…If Cain’s revenge is sevenfold, then Lamech’s is seventy-sevenfold.” I wondered why he would quote the Lord and how he would even know what was said to Cain. It only tonight struck me that Lamech is Cain’s great great great Grandson. That makes it likely [ READ MORE ]

Reading the Bible

AUTHOR: D.A. Carson, Must I Learn How to Interpret the Bible? But the process can be accelerated by reading meditatively, self-critically, humbly, honestly, thereby discovering where the Word challenges the outlooks and values of our time and place. It is accelerated by the right kinds of small-group Bible studies (e.g. those that include devout Christians [ READ MORE ]

Inspiration from 1 Corinthians 3

1 Corinthians 3:7 (ESV) So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. The context of this Scripture is Paul admonishing some groups of Christ’s followers in the church at Corinth to stop worshipping men who introduced them to the gospel, and to get on with [ READ MORE ]

1 Corinthians verse 1 – Personal Bible Study

NOTE: This personal Bible Study, as I read and think through 1 Corinthians 1, is study not be be taken authoritatively. Having read some of the Introduction in my ESV to 1 Corinthians, the book seems to start out with a greeting tht seems to double as a call for unity. The introduction notes pointed out that [ READ MORE ]

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