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The Temple of God
Christianity and many other religions teach that God is omnipotent and cannot be perceived by the natural senses. If a…
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The office of the ministry and priesthood
In many languages, a congregation’s preacher or priest is referred to as a “minister.” Strictly speaking, the word means servant…
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Grace and Truth
At the beginning of the Gospel of John, Jesus is called “the Word,” and the phrase “grace and truth” is…
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The delusion of selfishness is a sign of the end times
Have you encountered a mindset in your own circle of life that says everyone should worship their god as they…
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True freedom is freedom from sin, not the freedom to sin
For many people, when they use the word “freedom” they mean individual rights within society, such as the freedom of…
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The Christian Church—The Communion of Saints in the Holy Spirit
The Church of God, also referred to as the congregation of God, is not an institution or a building. In…
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Marriage is holy – divorce is against God’s will
After nearly forty-eight years of marriage, I cannot imagine being as happy with anyone other than my wife. To cherish,…
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The Gospel is God’s Treasure in Jars of Clay
The apostle Paul writes a well-known metaphor in his letter to the Corinthians: “But we have this treasure in jars…
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Forgiveness Comes Through Hearing Preaching, Not Through Prayer
In some languages and in the Christian tradition of some countries, the distinction between preaching and prayer is blurred: preaching…
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Is Jesus God or man? The nature of Jesus according to the Bible
Ever since Jesus, known as Christ, was conceived in the womb of the Virgin Mary, many have asked: Is Jesus…
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Is God’s law the same as the Ten Commandments?
The books of Moses contain very many different commandments and laws for the people of Israel. Among other things, there…
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Agapē, or God’s love, is visible in believers
I once read a passage in the Bible that spoke of God’s love. As I read it, I suddenly realized…