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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Because you did not believe
And Zechariah said to the angel, “How shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is advanced in years.” And the angel answered him, “I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Devotional, God, Gospel of Luke
Tagged angel, Gabriel, Luke 1, Zechariah
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He will be filled with the Holy Spirit
And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth, for he will be great before the Lord. And he must not drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Devotional, God, Gospel of Luke
Tagged David, Elizabeth, Gabriel, Hannah, Israel, Luke 1, Nazarite, nazarite vow, Samuel, Saul, strong drink, the Lord’s anointed one, Zachariah
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Do not be afraid
Now while he was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty, according to the custom of the priesthood, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense. And the whole … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Devotional, God, Gospel of Luke
Tagged angels, Elizabeth, Gabriel, Joseph Smith, Luke 1, Moroni, Muhammad, Zechariah
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They were both righteous before God
In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, of the division of Abijah. And he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. And they were both righteous before … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Devotional, God, Gospel of Luke
Tagged Elizabeth, Luke 1, righteous before God, Zechariah
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To write an orderly account
In as much as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished among us, just as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word have delivered them to us, it … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Devotional, God, Gospel of Luke
Tagged Gentile, Gospel of Luke, Irenaeus, Luke 1, Muratorian Canon, orderly account, Paul, the Gospel of Luke, Theophilus
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We do not follow myths Part 2
1 Peter 1:16 For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. Yesterday as I looked at this verse … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Peter 1, Christians, disciples, jesus resurrection, lord jesus christ, myths, Peter
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A. C. Grayling’s The God Argument: Another Disappointment
Originally posted on Thomistic Bent:
I recently picked up a copy of a new book, The God Argument: The Case Against Religion and For Humanism by A. C. Grayling. In seeing the book, my first thoughts went to the common…
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We do not follow myths
1 Peter 1:16 For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. Something that has resurfaced over the past … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Devotional, Easter, God, Resurrection
Tagged 1 Peter 1, Jesus, lord jesus christ, myths, Peter, resurrection
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EQUIPPING BELIEVERS TO ANSWER CRITICS OF THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS Part 8
Conclusions All the criticisms we have examined fall short in refuting the crucifixion and resurrection. They either ignore historical evidence, medical testimony, or eyewitness accounts. Each criticism tries to address one part of the equation, but leaves other events unanswered. … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Comentary, God, Resurrection
Tagged D. James Kennedy, disciples, Jesus Christ, Paul, resurrection, Saul of Tarsus
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Silence
The Gospels tell us a lot about the week leading up to the crucifixion and they detail what went on that Friday when Jesus was crucified but as to the next day the Bible is silent. All we know is … Continue reading