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With all your heart, soul and strength: the world vs. God
In 1 John 2:15-17, John offers a rebuttal to the world’s version of the greatest commandment:
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. (Deuteronomy 6:5)
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Do not love the world or the things that belong to the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the [...]
Also posted in bible translation 2 Comments
Gundry and Matthew’s midrash
Thanks to my blessed wife, we started up a tradition this past year that I grew up with, that being a subscription to National Geographic magazine. I remember stacks of yellow dating back to the ’70s in our house in Alaska, so the small pile here is a welcome addition.
The December issue has an article [...]
Also posted in history, quotes 6 Comments
Faith and works: two judgments?
Our pastor made an interesting proposition yesterday, one that I’ve been leaning toward for a while now, but was still rather intrigued to hear it voiced from the pulpit. As Christians in the Protestant tradition, we accept that salvation by faith alone is a fundamental tenet and set aside any notion that our works have [...]
Also posted in eschatology, kingdom living, sermon notes 7 Comments


Sound and fury redux: mataiologia vs. kenophonia