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March 2, 2024
Long Live the King! – Part 2

Compared to every other book of the New Testament, the Book of John is written in the simplest Greek vocabulary and grammar, bar none. Notwithstanding this, Apostle John transports the reader far back into the past. No, farther back than that. Still not there yet. Try prior to the natural creation of Genesis 1-2.
The very opening verses of John’s Gospel account find us in eternity before anything at all existed, anything, that is, except Go...
March 1, 2024
Long Live the King! – Part 1

Compared to every other book of the New Testament, the Book of John is written in the simplest Greek vocabulary and grammar, bar none. Notwithstanding this, Apostle John transports the reader far back into the past. No, farther back than that. Still not there yet. Try prior to the natural creation of Genesis 1-2.
The very opening verses of John’s Gospel account find us in eternity before anything at all existed, anything, that is, except Go...
February 29, 2024
Of Nerds & Squints & Other Assorted Characters

Apostle John’s instruction to the believers (aka 1, 2 & 3 John) was all about heresy in the churches of Gentile lands, and how to deal with it. Guess what? Pastor Jude’s Bible letter is even more bluntly directed against heresy, only in Jude’s case it was in the churches of the Jewish land.
Because of Apostle John’s readers (i.e., Jews and Gentiles in the Gentile lands), he writes philosophically on the issue. Pastor Jude’s readership, contrariwis...
February 28, 2024
One of My Favorite Days

Apostle John’s instruction to the believers (aka 1, 2 & 3 John) was all about heresy in the churches of Gentile lands, and how to deal with it. Guess what? Pastor Jude’s Bible letter is even more bluntly directed against heresy, only in Jude’s case it was in the churches of the Jewish land.
Because of Apostle John’s readers (i.e., Jews and Gentiles in the Gentile lands), he writes philosophically on the issue. Pastor Jude’s readership, contrariwis...
February 27, 2024
Christian Sophistry – Part 2

Apostle John’s instruction to the believers (aka 1, 2 & 3 John) was all about heresy in the churches of Gentile lands, and how to deal with it. Guess what? Pastor Jude’s Bible letter is even more bluntly directed against heresy, only in Jude’s case it was in the churches of the Jewish land.
Because of Apostle John’s readers (i.e., Jews and Gentiles in the Gentile lands), he writes philosophically on the issue. Pastor Jude’s readership, contrariwis...
February 26, 2024
Christian Sophistry – Part 1

Apostle John’s instruction to the believers (aka 1, 2 & 3 John) was all about heresy in the churches of Gentile lands, and how to deal with it. Guess what? Pastor Jude’s Bible letter is even more bluntly directed against heresy, only in Jude’s case it was in the churches of the Jewish land.
Because of Apostle John’s readers (i.e., Jews and Gentiles in the Gentile lands), he writes philosophically on the issue. Pastor Jude’s readership, contrariwis...
February 25, 2024
That doesn’t make sense, God!

Apostle John’s instruction to the believers (aka 1, 2 & 3 John) was all about heresy in the churches of Gentile lands, and how to deal with it. Guess what? Pastor Jude’s Bible letter is even more bluntly directed against heresy, only in Jude’s case it was in the churches of the Jewish land.
Because of Apostle John’s readers (i.e., Jews and Gentiles in the Gentile lands), he writes philosophically on the issue. Pastor Jude’s readership, contrariwis...
February 24, 2024
How to Take Up the Mantle – Part 2

Apostle John’s instruction to the believers (aka 1, 2 & 3 John) was all about heresy in the churches of Gentile lands, and how to deal with it. Guess what? Pastor Jude’s Bible letter is even more bluntly directed against heresy, only in Jude’s case it was in the churches of the Jewish land.
Because of Apostle John’s readers (i.e., Jews and Gentiles in the Gentile lands), he writes philosophically on the issue. Pastor Jude’s readership, contrariwis...
February 23, 2024
How to Take Up the Mantle – Part 1

Apostle John’s instruction to the believers (aka 1, 2 & 3 John) was all about heresy in the churches of Gentile lands, and how to deal with it. Guess what? Pastor Jude’s Bible letter is even more bluntly directed against heresy, only in Jude’s case it was in the churches of the Jewish land.
Because of Apostle John’s readers (i.e., Jews and Gentiles in the Gentile lands), he writes philosophically on the issue. Pastor Jude’s readership, contrariwis...
February 22, 2024
Mannequins in Style – Part 2

Apostle John’s instruction to the believers (aka 1, 2 & 3 John) was all about heresy in the churches of Gentile lands, and how to deal with it. Guess what? Pastor Jude’s Bible letter is even more bluntly directed against heresy, only in Jude’s case it was in the churches of the Jewish land.
Because of Apostle John’s readers (i.e., Jews and Gentiles in the Gentile lands), he writes philosophically on the issue. Pastor Jude’s readership, contrariwis...