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Extra Nos
Hello everyone, In my Bible reading today I read about King Saul being jealous of David and trying to get him killed (in the Old Testament) and about Jesus angering the Jews by saying “Before Abraham was, I AM” (in the New Testament). I discovered a brilliant Christian album by FLAME called Extra Nos which… Continue reading
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Jesus: God or Lamb of God?
Jesus is referred to in the Bible as the Lamb of God, yet Trinitarian Christians argue that Jesus is himself God. In the Book of Revelation, in the penultimate chapter, we find the phrase ‘the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb’. How, then, can Jesus be Almighty God? Continue reading
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Praying For Good vs Praying For Evil
Greetings, all, In my Bible reading today, I was struck by how the psalmist prayed for his adversaries to be accursed and suffer shame. This contrasts sharply with the teaching of Jesus, who said we should love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us. I suppose this is why Jesus is set apart… Continue reading
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Dreaming of Nomadic Wandering and Contemplating Hosting Multiple Blogs. Happy Sunday!
Good day, friends, We are blessed with beautiful warm and sunny weather here in London. There is a peace and stillness in the atmosphere which is very welcome and I hope it endures. Well, as I wrote those words, a neighbour began playing extremely loud music and coughing aggressively at me. What can I say,… Continue reading
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Be Thankful
Good morning, dear friends, In my Bible reading today I read about Saul being made king after the people of Israel rejected God because they wanted to be a kingdom like the nations around them. Their behaviour demonstrated envy, which we know to be sinful. Coincidentally, in my reading from Psalms today the importance of… Continue reading
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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
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