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1 John 3:4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. (Note: Sin is a transgression/breaking of divine law) We've all broken God's law. No one can say he is not a sinner until some means is provided (not to take away the law) but to remove the...

1 John 3:4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. We've all broken God's law. No one can say he is not a sinner until some means is provided (not to take away the law) but to remove the sin, which is the transgression of the law. Sin's...

Colossians 1:10 so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God; (NOTE: When you stand before the judgment seat of Christ (2 Cor 5:10) Every good work you did in Christ's name, will...

Source: Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words Greek orthotomeo - English dividing - Strongs 3718: "to cut straight" is found in 2 Tim 2:15 "rightly dividing," 2 Tim 2:15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, "rightly dividing the word...

Religion is about what you do. Your good works, law keeping, how much you give, your church attendance, prayer etc. The Gospel is about what Christ did. His Death, Burial, Resurrection. And when we trust Him, what He can do thru/with/in us. The prepositional phrase's: "In Christ" "In Him"...

Ephesians 1: 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath ""blessed us"" with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in the person of Christ Jesus: 6 To the praise of the glory of ""his grace"", wherein ""He hath made us accepted"" in the beloved (Jesus). 7 In whom...

Feast Of Tabernacles begins at dusk on Sunday Sept 23 & ends sunset on Tues Oct 2. Feast of Tabernacles is 1 of 3 mandatory "pilgrimage" festivals/feasts listed in Lev 23 The festival goes by a number of names: Feast of Booths, Sukkot (Hebrew for 'booths'), Feast of the Nations & The Season...

1st thought: The day of the Lord isn't 24 hrs. It is 1000 years! 2 Peter 3:8 But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. Psalm 90:4 For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past...

Short answer Yes! Any day is a good day to celebrate Christ. Titus 1: 15 To the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled & unbelieving is nothing pure; even their mind & conscience is defiled 16 They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable &...

Eph 2: 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: 9 Not of works, lest any man should boast. (My note: We are saved by God's grace, the faithful righteous redemptive sin atoning work of Christ & our faith in Christ's death (sins wage PAID IN...

Wow! A refreshing read, Kudo's to BenFTW. Well said, salvation come's by grace thru faith. Not our great works or our repentance from anything. Nothing but faith in the spilled BLOOD & RESURRECTION of Jesus reconciles us to God. When we miss the mark (sin) we have advocate: KJV Dictionary...

Reality check The tribe of Levi (1 of Jacob's 12 son's) had been set apart by God for his service. The duty of a Temple priest (Levite's only) was, to offer sacrifice's, present incense & oversee Temple morning & evening services. The duty/office of other non Priest Levites was to assist the...

Hebrews 12: Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. (NOTE: Christ is the author & finisher of all faith) Rom 3:22 Even the righteousness of...

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words: Reprobate (b) of persons, Romans 1:28 , of a "reprobate mind," a mind of which God cannot approve, and which must be rejected by Him, the effect of refusing "to have God in their knowledge;" 2 Tim 3:7 Ever learning, and never able to come to the...

The 7 Feasts (Lev 23) of the Lord govern scriptural events & time lines. The Feasts were planned, written & fixed. Before the sun, moon & heavens were set as acting witness's to God plan. Sept 9th, 2018 brings in Rosh Hashanah/Feast of Trumpets Sunset Sept 9 - 10. Day of Atonement/Yom Kippur...

1st: Genesis 1:26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. (NOTE: The KEY here is...

The 7 Feasts (Lev 23) of the Lord govern scriptural events & time lines. The Feasts were planned, written & fixed. Before the sun, moon & heavens were set as acting witness's to God plan. Lev 23: 26 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 27 Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there...