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Groaning with Anticipation 2 Cor. 5:1-8
Groaning with Anticipation 2 Cor. 5:1-8 The context of this forward look anticipating the resurrection is Paul’s situation discussed in the previous chapter. In chapter
The Paradox of Christianity 2 Corinthians 4:7-18
The Paradox of Christianity 2 Corinthians 4:7-18 I grew up being taught by parents and teachers that if I obeyed God’s commandments then God would
Treasure in Earthen Vessels—2 Corinthians
Treasure in Earthen Vessels—2 Corinthians The Apostle Paul had written a scathing letter to the church at Corinth admonishing them for immoral behavior (1 Corinthians).
2 Corinthians 3 – Let’s Make a New Deal
2 Corinthians 3-Let’s Make a New Deal We are all familiar with the long running TV show “Let’s Make a Deal”. The host gives
2 Corinthians 1: The God of all Comfort
2 Corinthians 1: The God of all Comfort Second Corinthians is a personal letter to an audience that the Apostle Paul knew very well. Paul
Corinth—Known for Immorality
Corinth—Known for Immorality Corinth was a major city in Greece in the first century that was known for its moral corruption. There was actually a
Jesus in Isaiah 53
Jesus in Isaiah 53 Isaiah 52:13 through 53:12, is often called “The Servant’s Song”. This song or poem is unique because most of the verb
Isaiah 40: Comfort My People
Isaiah 40: Comfort My People In Isaiah 39:6-7, the prophet Isaiah told King Hezekiah of Jerusalem that in the future, Babylon would attack Jerusalem, destroy
Isaiah 36-37: The Prayer of Hezekiah
Isaiah 36-37: The Prayer of Hezekiah The year was about 701 BC, and the dominant empire in the Middle East was Assyria. The King of
Isaiah 24-27: Isaiah’s Apocalypse
Isaiah 24-27: Isaiah’s Apocalypse In 730 BC, Israel and Judah were surrounded by enemies and threats of every kind. With their very existence at stake,
Isaiah 14: Shake Hands with the Devil
Isaiah 14: Shake Hands with the Devil About 730 BC the king of Judah and Jerusalem was Ahaz, and 2 Kings 16 tells us he
Isaiah 7: God’s Sign to Judah, the Virgin Birth
Isaiah 7—God’s Sign to Judah, the Virgin Birth In 730 BC, the nation of Assyria was the most powerful nation in the Near East. Operating
Isaiah 6: Anthropology
Isaiah 6: Anthropology Anthropology is a big word with a lot of definitions and very differing views. Is it important? Your anthropology determines your view
Isaiah the Prophet
Isaiah the Prophet Prophecy begins in Genesis, but the section of the Bible called the Prophets begins with Isaiah. The prophets were men raised up
Christmas In The Old Testament
Christmas In The Old Testament Someone told me that the great philosopher, Plato, said that as one goes through life, he must find the opinions
Judges 13-16: Samson’s Hair
Samson’s Hair I have never heard a sermon from the pulpit about the virtues of Samson. They avoid him like the plague. The library is
Exodus 20 – The Ten Suggestions
Exodus 20—the Ten Suggestions ? James Patterson and Peter Kim wrote a book entitled THE DAY AMERICA TOLD THE TRUTH. They did widespread surveys
Genesis 32: Wrestling With God
Genesis 32: Wrestling With God In Genesis 25, Abraham passes away, and Isaac, the child of the promise of God became the next patriarch of