Jude's letter, written around AD 65 – 80, warns against false teachers and urges believers to defend the faith. He highlights the danger of Gnosticism and emphasizes the need to resist immoral practices. Jude identifies characteristic behaviors of false teachers and provides guidance for believers to stand firm in the truth and show compassion to those in doubt.
The joy of meditating on the Word of God is a blessing. Christians should not only read and ponder it but also apply it to their lives, allowing it to transform them. Scripture is given by God for doctrine, reproof, correction, and instruction in righteousness. It is essential to make a consistent choice to fill our minds with Scripture.
But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in His law he meditates day and night. Psalm 1:2 In 1800 15-year-old Mary Jones walked barefoot 26 miles from her home in Llanfihangel-y-Pennant at the foot of Cader Idris to the town of Bala. The trek across the rugged mountains and landscape… Continue reading The Mary Jones Story
The letter to the Galatians addresses the distortion of the Gospel message, warning against false teachings and urging believers to test and defend the truth. Paul expresses confidence in their faith while cautioning about the potential for deception, emphasizing the need to seek wisdom, rely on scripture, and guard against harmful teachings.
The writer emphasizes the benefits of writing in a Bible, sharing personal experiences and reasons. They express how it aids in reflection, creating summaries, finding answers, and preserving a family heirloom. They encourage using any Bible, mentioning affordable options, and advise making notes personal and authentic for spiritual growth and family legacy.
All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:16-17 When we read the Bible we come face to face with the living God through the pages of Holy Scripture. We… Continue reading How to Read the Bible?
Here are some of my thoughts on King James Onlyism. Before I begin, I would just like to say I think the Authorised King James Version is a fine translation of Scripture and is a trustworthy rendering of both the Old and New Testaments. I have investigated the subject deeply and carefully considered all points… Continue reading Is the King James Version the only English Bible?
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