PHall | September 17, 2009
Politely walk away when someone asks, “I really want to know your honest opinion.” And if they ask you to be “brutally honest”…RUN! The truth is that people already know the truth they just do not want to…”know” that the truth is actually true. Confused? That’s OK because the person asking for the truth actually […]
Category: Romans |
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Tags: Commentary
PHall | September 17, 2009
I. THE PRINCIPLES OF INCLUSION AND EXCLUSION A. These two laws of hermeneutics (and common sense) can be illustrated by the Hebrew writer in reference to the High Priesthood of Jesus Christ: 1. Law of inclusion – Heb.7:11-12 2. Law of exclusion – Heb.7:13-14
Category: Hebrews, Hermeneutics |
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Tags: Authority, Denominationalism, Institutionalism
PHall | September 17, 2009
53:1ff – Twelve Points Showing Jesus is the Servant (Explore the Book, J. Sidlow Baxter) He comes in utter lowliness – a root out of a dry ground He is despised and rejected of men He suffered for the sins and in the place of others – He was wounded for our transgressions It was […]
Category: Isaiah |
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PHall | September 17, 2009
Theiotes/Godhead [KJV] (2305) – 1. “divinity,…is derived from theios…and is to be distinguished from theotes….” (Vine, p.330.); 2. divinity, divine nature” (Thayer, p.285.)
Category: Romans, Theology |
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Tags: Lexicon
PHall | September 17, 2009
Category: Ezekiel |
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PHall | September 17, 2009
Category: Bible |
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PHall | September 17, 2009
How long it would take someone to graduate from High School if the only Bible study they did was in “Bible School?” It would take 153.6 years. That is based on 7 hours of study time per day for 5 days per week X 38 weeks per annum. The number of total annual hours of school […]
Category: Psalms |
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Tags: Church Growth
PHall | September 17, 2009
Have you ever heard of a “tacit admission?” That occurs someone admits to something, but barely. Or it can be a hint of a truth. For example, the Pharisees never denied that Jesus performed miracles. Their attack foci were on His timing, authority and source (i.e., Beelzebub). That tacit admission proves they could not […]
Category: John, Acts, Hermeneutics |
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Tags: Article, Authority, Institutionalism
PHall | September 17, 2009
This article will be controversial. Ironically, if you do not like controversy, you will like this article. Have I got your attention? This article will be about the controversial subject of being controversial, and how wrong it is to be controversial! Unless of course it is right to be controversial! Confused? To begin, we must […]
Category: Matthew, John, I Timothy, II Timothy, I John |
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Tags: Denominationalism, Institutionalism, Work of the Church
PHall | September 17, 2009
Daniel Webster (June 17th, 1843) in delivering a stirring speech at the completion of the Bunker Hill Monument, in referring to the Pilgrim fathers and the Bible said, “They brought with them a full portion of the riches of the past, in science, art, morals, religion and literature. The Bible came with them. The Bible […]
Category: Bible |
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Tags: Quotation