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to have minds for the Lord Jesus,
hearts for the truth, and
hands that are skilled to the task.

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In the parable of the “Wicked Tenants” the Jewish leaders did understand what Jesus said…

In the parable of the “Wicked Tenants” the Jewish leaders did understand what Jesus said, but responded: ”Surely not!” Jesus than quotes Psalm 118:22-24 but extends the metaphor beyond the failing to appreciate something of such great value! What does it mean? Once again, thanks for all the answers and some questions. It is a great blessing to me personally to know…

WHEN was the NEW COVENANT inaugurated and with WHOM?

In Exodus, chapters 19-20 we read that God Almighty inaugurated a covenant with Moses, which we know as the OLD COVENANT. This took place on top of Mount Sinai. WHEN was the NEW COVENANT inaugurated and with WHOM? Once again, thanks for all the answers and some questions. It is a great blessing to me personally to know that you have spent…

When tempted by the devil to jump from the top of the temple to prove that he was the son of God, Jesus quoted from Deuteronomy 6:16-17.

When tempted by the devil to jump from the top of the temple to prove that he was the son of God, Jesus quoted from Deuteronomy 6:16-17. This is an excerpt from Moses sermon to Israel AFTER they wandered for 40 years in the wilderness. The “real-time” incident is recorded somewhere else in the Old Testament. WHERE can you find this story…

How does Faith work since Jesus is the …?

How does faith work since Jesus is the founder and perfecter? Is there anything for us to do to let faith work or does Jesus do it all for us? Once again, thanks for all the answers and some questions. It is a great blessing to me personally to know that you have spent time in the Word of God and have…

“What does the Blood of Christ speak…?”

Question of the week: …to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better things than that of Abel (Hebrews 12:24). WHAT DOES THE BLOOD OF CHRIST SPEAK AND WHAT DOES THE BLOOD OF ABEL SPEAK? Once again, thanks for all the answers and some questions. It is a great blessing to me personally to…

“The Apostle Paul informs us that…?

The Apostle Paul informs us that “Your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit” (1 Corinthians 3:16; 6:19). Compare that with Jesus’ saying found in Matthew 18:20 “Where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there in the midst of them”. WHAT does that all mean and HOW is it connected with the Holy Spirit and spiritual warfare?…