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Luke 10:25 Updated American Standard Version (UASV) 25 And behold, a lawyer[1] stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” Historical note here, “a lawyer” or “an expert in the law,” (HCSB), is not a lawyer, as we would think of one today. A lawyer... Continue Reading →
Much of God’s Word is deep and quite complex, as it is filled with poetry, idioms, hyperbole, and apocalyptic language, figurative and symbolic language, religious terms, many different genres, and so much more. Therefore, as a teacher, an evangelist, we need to simplify it, so that it is easy to understand. Once we explain a... Continue Reading →
At times, there will be occasions when we will have to offer constructive criticism to the person we are speaking with, be it a person we just met, a person we have been visiting for some time, or a person we have been carrying on a Bible study with. The most important thing to keep... Continue Reading →
Getting a sense of how one is listening to us, will enable us to determine if more time should be given to this one. The person we are talking with may very well be what is known as a judgmental listener. They are listening to us to ascertain whether we are right or wrong, and... Continue Reading →
Certainly, if we learned one thing in these blog articles, Jesus commanded all of his disciples to be evangelizers. (Matthew 28:19, 20; Acts 1:8) The apostle Paul told Timothy, “But you, be sober-minded[1] in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.” (2 Timothy 4:5) What is the good news... Continue Reading →
Acts 24:15 Updated American Standard Version (UASV) 15 having a hope in God, which hope these men await, that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous. The fate of the unlearned The fate of the unlearned, also known as the destiny of the unevangelized, is an eschatological question about the ultimate destiny of people who... Continue Reading →