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How God Stays in Touch with Man: #3

December 14, 2018

In Genesis, chapter two, the Lord God made a man by a special act. And the Lord God made for man a mate, via a special act. The Lord God installed in man the ability to choose. Then, the Lord…

Partners with the Holy Spirit: Part #29

December 10, 2018

The partnership between the Holy Spirit and the followers of Christ was being threatened and hurt by a fanatic young Pharisee call Saul. He was from Tarsus, but educated by Gamaliel in Jerusalem. He was highly favored by the high…

Partners with the Holy Spirit: Part #28

December 3, 2018

The mission of the Holy Spirit was to continue the “Redemptive Work of Christ,” the Son of God. The only way the Holy Spirit can display “His Presence” is through the human body and through the human will, just as…

Partners with the Holy Spirit: Part #17

November 26, 2018

God and man interacted in a direct relationship. However, sin did not dare to face God! And therefore, the Israelites begged Moses to be the go-between them and God. Moses set up the Levites as the mediators, and the Church…

PARTNERS WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT: PART #27

November 26, 2018

God and man interacted in a direct relationship. However, sin did not dare to face God! And therefore, the Israelites begged Moses to be the go-between them and God. Moses set up the Levites as the mediators, and the Church…

The Covenant is God’s Will for Man

November 25, 2018

It must have been heartbreaking to Elijah that the people did not want to be forced into a system, which had grown out of control with Solomon, and that it was easier to go with the flow of Baalism. Even…

How God Stays in Touch with Man

November 25, 2018

The celebration of Christmas is the celebration of the “Presence of God” with man, whom God (Elohim) created to represent God’s image and likeness in the world. (During our celebration of Christmas and Easter, we shall delay our study of…

Restoring God’s Image and Likeness in Man

November 24, 2018

Corinth became the place where Christianity began to grow as two separate branches anchored to the same tree stump. They could coexist, but not as one. Paul, himself, had to bring about the painful split between his kinsmen and the…

Restoring God’s Image and Likeness in Man

November 22, 2018

The stoning of Stephen was a profound awakening for the disciples, who had settled in at Jerusalem to preach only to the Jews and not to the Gentiles. Two other men who were chosen with Stephen that would bring the…

Partners with the Holy Spirit: Part #26

November 19, 2018

Baptism had become a problem for the people, who became ill and could not be immersed. A prominent person named Novatian became very ill and could not be immersed. His case was referred to Bishop Cyprian in Carthage, Africa. So,…