Overcoming Wilful Sins In the previous post we looked at “God’s Seven Antidotes to Willful Sin” (Hebrews 10:19-26). The seventh on the list, specifically addressed to Christians, is very striking: “Not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more as you see the day […]
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God’s Seven Antidotes to Willful Sin The warning in Hebrews 10:26–27 leaves no room for ambiguity: “For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adversaries.”
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The admonition that “no sacrifice is left for sins if we keep on sinning deliberately” (Hebrews 10:26-27) is repeated in multiple places in Scripture as a warning to the church. Thus, we are given no excuse by which to claim that such severe scriptural admonitions are only meant for Jewish Christians or the nation of
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The Bible gives this solemn warning in Hebrews 10:26-27: “For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a terrifying expectation of judgment and the fury of a fire which will consume the adversaries”. Some have claimed that this warning is
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If freely and knowingly eating things sacrificed to idols was permitted in His church, then I believe Jesus’ would have been in error when He expressed His hatred for this practice to about half of the churches He directly wrote to in Revelation chapters 2 and 3, with strong rebuke and severe judgment for those
When we consider only 1 Samuel 28:7 and 1 Chronicles 10:13-14, it may appear that it was a familiar spirit that showed up and spoke with Saul. However, when you consider the story in its entirety, I believe there is strong biblical evidence that it was Samuel who showed up, as a form of God’s
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In Ephesians 5:16, we read the following, “See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil. In this text, “redeeming the time” is given as a cure for foolishness. It is how the wise walk circumspectly, recognizing that the days are evil. If we
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In the previous study (Part 1 of this series), we saw that Jesus Himself established praying to Him in His name. Paul followed this example in the New Testament, and Jesus again counseled His church to do so in these last days. Consequently, we have no biblical basis upon which to claim that praying to
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YES, it is biblical pray to Jesus in the name of Jesus just as Paul did and Jesus again affirmed after His resurrection to His church in the last days. Here is the biblical proof: In John 14:14, Jesus said “If you ask Me anything in My name, I will do it”. There are a
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How to Fulfill the Vision God Has for You – Conclusion Everyone can apply the principle of having dreams and committing to a plan to fulfill them. But “unless the LORD builds the house, they labor in vain who build it…” (cf. Psalm 127:1). As Kenneth Hagin pointed out, “the text doesn’t say that unless
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