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Category: New Testament

The New Testament reveals the fulfillment of God’s promises through Christ’s life, death, and resurrection. It announces salvation by grace through faith, the Church’s growth, and the hope of Christ’s return. It presents Jesus as the Savior and Lord, establishing God’s eternal kingdom and securing redemption for all who believe.

  • To Whom is Philemon Written?

    So, we’ve established that Paul and Timothy are the authors of the New Testament letter of Philemon. But now, to whom are they writing? Philemon 1:1 continues and tells us the recipient of this letter and what Paul and Timothy consider him to be to them. Recipient: Philemon unto Philemon our dearly beloved,and fellowlabourer, So, Paul…

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  • Philemon Author

    In Philemon 1 we see the co-authors of this letter and how they’d like to be thought of by the recipient of their epistle. Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, Philemon Author: Paul So, we have Paul who sees himself as a prisoner of Jesus Christ. Paul was in prison at…

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  • How Hebrews 10 Uses Psalm 40

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    So, let’s go on over to Hebrews 10. We’ll read and comment on verses 1-10. KJV Hebrews 10:1 ¶ For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect. OK,…

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  • The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector

    In this post we’re going to study the parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector. You can find that parable in Luke 18:9-14. The Audience (Luke 18:9) Luke 18:9 tells us for whose sake the Lord Jesus Christ spoke this parable. So, that’s the audience. That’s whom Jesus is speaking to. He’s addressing the kind of person who: 1)…

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