Category: Spirituality
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Philemon: The Letter, The Appeal part II
The Appeal part II Paul continues his appeal to Philemon on behalf of Onesimus, which I must point out whose name means “Useful.” Philemon verses 10-18. “I beseech three for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds: Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to…
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Galatians: Gospels in Conflict, A Pastor’s Heart part 9b
The Confrontational and Caring Pastor Galatians 4:16-20 So far so good. But then comes verse 16 and the negative refrain we have seen repeated again and again in Galatians. You accepted me and my message, Paul has repeatedly asserted, but, something has happened. Their response to both him and has message has reversed. That brings…
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Galatians: Gospels In Conflict, A Pastor’s Heart part 9a
Galatians 4:12-20 My dear children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you, how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you! Galatians 4:19, 20 NIV Throughout much of Galatians we have been hearing Paul the theologian…
Pastor Lester Bentley 