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Showing posts with label Sanctification. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sanctification. Show all posts
8/3/26

Righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment

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 Acts 24:25 says: "As Paul reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment , Felix became afraid and said, 'G...
8/1/26

Ascetic self-cultivation compared to abiding in Christ, sanctification

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I learned about a new religious practice called  ascetic self-cultivation  which is contrasted from Christian Sanctification.  The New Testa...
7/30/26

Cross-cultural catechesis explaining the Gospel is the Power of God

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Learning about Hmong people and remembering a friend who's dad was a Shaman. The phrase  The gospel is the power of God  is a loaded ter...
7/29/26

Theological Lens: Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox Perspectives on Salvation

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I learned a new thing today,  Orthodox theosis framework for salvation Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox Christianity share t...
5/26/26

God's Role and Our Participation in Holiness, Peter's ladder ( 2 Peter 1:1–11, Hebrews 12:10)

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 2 Peter 1:1–11, Hebrews 12:10 came to mind as I was reviewing  discipline , in "Peter's ladder" this is equated with Self-Con...
5/11/26

The resurrection life of Jesus brings understanding of our times (Matthew 27:50–53, Acts 1:9-11, Rev 19:8-14)

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Growing up I remember seeing a painting of the Ascension of Jesus with a multitude of saints around him. Is he coming or going I thought, th...
5/10/26

Aim and Application principles when teaching ( Nehemiah 8:8, Ezra 7:10)

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They read from the Book of the Law of God and clearly explained the meaning of what was being read, helping the people understand each passa...
4/12/26

God refuses compartmentalized religion (Jeremiah 7:9-11, Malachi 2:13,1 Peter 3:7)

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Do you really think you can steal, murder, commit adultery, lie, and burn incense to Baal and all those other new gods of yours, and then ...
4/6/26

Gut reaction, the lamp of the LORD (Proverbs 20:27)

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I enjoy the Bible references found in  biblehub.com  and was brought to Proverbs 20:7 through  Spirit's power blesses us with understand...