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  • The God Worthy of Faith: Hebrews 11:1

    “Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.” – Hebrews 11:1 NIV We can have faith in God because he has a clear and definite history of fulfilling his promises and keeping his word. Our God is not a God of empty promises and letdowns. He

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  • The Selfless Christian: Hebrews 10:24 and Philippians 2:3-4

    “And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds,” – Hebrews 10:24 NIV It is very important for a Christian to focus on other Christians and their walks with Christ. It should be in our mindsets to consistently challenge each others thoughts on what is love and what

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  • Does Hebrews 9 Conflict with Catholic Mass?: Hebrews 9:25

    “Nor did he enter heaven to offer himself again and again, the way the high priest enters the Most Holy Place every year with blood that is not his own.” – Hebrews 9:25 NIV This isn’t much of a teaching thing as much as a confusion of mine. I was just looking at catholic doctrine

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  • Rejoice! Our Sins Have Been Forgiven!: Hebrews 8:12

    “For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.”” – Hebrews 8:12 NIV This is part of the great news for humanity. With God forgiving our sins we can have relationship with him without the barrier of that and have true relationship. This isn’t to mention the fact that we don’t

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  • Week 35: August 13th – August 19th, 2023

    I am finally writing again after many weeks of failure to show up and report for place as an elder cadet. If I continue to not show up, I will have to drop out of the Academy. An elder cannot be someone who drops the ball on their responsibility. Lives could be on the line

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  • Stagnancy is Danger: Hebrews 6:1-3 and Proverbs 4:5-9

    “Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God, instruction about cleansing rites, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment. And God permitting, we

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  • Unintentional Harm: Hebrews 5:14

    “But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained themselves to distinguish good from evil.” – Hebrews 5:14 NIV It is extremely dangerous to not be able to distinguish between good and evil because it is difficult to tell whether or not an action will be helpful or harmful before you

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  • Can Priests be Sin Offerings?: Hebrews 5:1-3 and Deuteronomy 17:1

    “Every high priest is selected from among the people and is appointed to represent the people in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he himself is subject to weakness. This is why he has

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