Category: Christian
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The Conflict and the Structure of Romans, part 2b
The Conflict and the Structure of Romans While some New Testament books, such as I John, are difficult to outline in a totally convincing manner, the structure of Romans (due to its tractate nature) is almost as clear-cut as the table of contents to a systematic theology. After an introduction (Romans 1:1-15) and a thematic…
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Romans: Salvation For All part 2a
Thematic Undercurrent: Conflict Between Jew and Gentiles Absolutely central to the understanding of Paul’s letter to the Romans is the conflict between the Jewish and Gentile Christians in Roman. The problems were creating a toxic situation that not only was causing tension in the church but made it an unstable base for Paul’s forthcoming mission…
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Friday Sundown Worship
With Meekness and Fear But Sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear. I Peter 3:15 Sanctify is a word we do not use very often anymore. When…
Pastor Lester Bentley 