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    "The night before Christmas" ...stew from the dark side

    I ran across this the other day and I thought I would post it. Growing up in a large family of 10 kids…My parents had a tradition of having oyster stew on Christmas Eve that was mandatory for everyone before we could open gifts. My mom said it was a German tradition …. However, years later...
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    US Government

    The Government Can
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    Happy Birthday Jesus

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    Why… we are not… and will not… go through the Tribulation.

    I know it’s interesting, captivating, and adventurous to sift through the prophecy and attempt to put dates on events ….and even try to parallel things going on today with the tribulation prophecy. But for those who are trying to match current events with tribulation prophecy … it’s not going...
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    Happy Fathers Day Ya'll

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    Baptism….. Dunk or dry-clean.

    Dunk, Sprinkle, Splash, Drip/dry …… or Dry cleaned. It’s an ongoing question/debate as to which is appropriate for today. I am sure this makes some people groan ☹~Ugh~☹ “here we go again”. …which is fine …just turn the page….. But there may be some who vacillate with drip/dry because they...
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    NO falling away…Just a free ride… with Jesus.

    I continually hear of the falling away of believers before Christ’s return….Hopefully this will clarify that misconception….It is not a falling away …but a departure……We be gone, baby. A look at the word hē apostasia …translated in verse 2:3 as a falling away which has been wrongly understood...
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    2 different entries that Jesus had into Jerusalem

    We are coming up on that time of Pentecost, and I thought I would post on the two different entries that Jesus had into Jerusalem There is a biblical aspect to the donkeys that Jesus rode ….one in judgment and the other as King. Following are both entries that took place. There are many...
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    T verses T

    Many times, believers talk about themselves (individually) as being the temple…..something I used to do myself. But in the “New Testament Epistles” the Temple gives reference to the body of Christ (plural) as a group.... be it a smaller gathering or the entire body of believers …..the following...
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    Judas death…. It’s not when you think

    The first thing to remember when it comes too apparent contradictions is that “there are no contradictions in the Bible”. Errors in transmission, deliberate forgeries, mistranslation, or misunderstanding are all causes for what appears, as apparent contradictions. Matthew 27:5 seems to...
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    Six denials of Peter

    Thanks to harmony of the gospels which has schooled us in this thinking…. we were taught it was three denials… and since we tend to see what we believe….. we have rolled with the three..... And there was three …and then there was three more…that is what the Bible states. There were four...
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    Four Crucified

    _________________cont'd ______________ Luke 23:32 And there were also two other, malefactors (dyo kakourgos), led WITH him to be put to death. 23:33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand...
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    Maybe new ...Maybe not

    Greetings and God bless. My name is TC, I live in Michigan USA. I have been a Christian for a number of years, and I think I used to be on this forum 8 or 9 years ago under a different name (which I can’t remember). But after 5 years absent, I think a person is considered New. So, thank you for...