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Completed Baptism of the Dead

Baptism of the Dead The Corinthian Christians lived in one of the most pagan cities of their day. Being new and zealous converts, they sought to honor God as best they new in their lives, though the Corinthians often…
Class Contemplations on Romans 7...

I've been thoroughly enjoying classes still. The days and weeks are just flying by now.. too little time to catch a drift! I am going to begin a philosophy of sports sometime this week... and intriuging challenge... but…
OLD TESTAMENT SALVATION

Remember the Old (Mosaic) Covenant was once the New Covenant What does an Old Testament Believer look like? 1. The LORD, who is the only God, made an unconditional covenant with Israel, it was his choice (“salvation,” …
II Corinthians 10-13

a. Chapter 10: Verses 4 & 5 are marked up in my Bible because they’ve intrigued me for years! So we’re not “carnal” but have “mighty weapons” from God with which to fight and destroy the strong holds of the devil. R…
II Corinthians 7-9

a. Chapter 7: Having restated the covenant promise between God and all His people at the end of chapter 6 (that God will be their people and walk with them if they walk with Him, and He will be their God- sealed with obe…
II Corinthians 4-6

a. Chapter 4: The very first verse, “Seeing we have this ministry, as we have mercy, we faint not” causes me to wonder. Is Paul saying that because God has given us mercy, He has given us a ministry/commission to give me…
II Corinthians 1-3

My journaling on II Corinthians... the first three chapters. Just thoughts and questions that came to me as I read. a. Chapter 1: The first eight verses of this chapter seem to be written as an encouragement while even …
I Corinthians 15:29- The Baptism of the Dead

An essay I just finished on the baptism of the dead (I Corinthians 15:29): 1 Corinthians 15 is full of Paul’s correction to the Corinthians about the resurrection of the dead, encouraging them that there is inde…
My devotions in Galatians 4...

Paul speaks in vs. 4 of “the fullness of time” coming when Christ took on flesh in the form of a man. It makes me wonder, what truly does it mean for the fullness of time to come? Does it mean the people of earth were…
Hermeneutics 1, Romans 3,4,5 discourse analysis

How can anyone separate out any part of Romans and analyze it, much less any part of the Bible? Well, it was an assignment and a fun one, so I tried: Paul begins his discourse to the Romans on the nature…