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Every one of the Ten Commandments is relevant today. Some think of these commandments as the Law of Moses, now replaced by God's grace and mercy, but a closer look reveals that we can't willfully break a single one of the commandments and live. Every one of the commandments wholeheartedly obeyed will produce fruit of righteousness, peace, and spiritual prosperity. Society says "do whatever you want", but a careful study and application of this set of "life principles" will provide boundless fruit for the righteous.

Every good story has a conflict, and our conflict enters the story here: Sin. In our class we define sin, not as an action that we commit, but as a condition we are in: “Sin is a condition of alienation and separation from God, that manifests itself in outward, sinful action.” And that condition has several inevitable consequences. We explore the nature of sin in this lecture.

Daniel’s prayer and seventy-week prophecy in Daniel 9 is unique and epic. With Israel being in exile nearly seven decades, Daniel was eager for the nation’s physical and spiritual restoration. However, the Lord revealed that His plans for Israel would reach into the distant future, encompassing a period of seventy weeks. In this remarkable revelation, God outlined a precise chronology when Christ would come and die to achieve redemption, and when the Antichrist would rise and reign but ultimately be destroyed.

This audiobook dives deep into the true meaning of Original Sin as presented in the Bible and Christian theology. Explore how concupiscence stems from Adam and Eve’s disobedience, leaving humanity powerless to overcome this inherited flaw without divine intervention. Discover why no human effort alone can restore us to original holiness and how Christ’s sacrifice provides the only path to overcome our fallen nature.

In an era when people watch more TikTok videos than sermons and doom scroll more than read their Bibles, false teachings and questions about God and the Bible abound. For more than two decades, S. Michael Houdmann and GotQuestions.org have cut through the confusion, answering even the hardest of questions with clarity, grace, and love. GotQuestions.org receives more than 16 million visitors each month and is the most trusted biblically grounded resource online.

John Chapter 18 is a pivotal New Testament narrative detailing the arrest, betrayal, and initial trial of Christ. This chapter marks the beginning of the Passion narrative in the King James Bible, shifting from Christ’s private discourses with his disciples to his public confrontation with Roman and Jewish authorities.

Our world is charged with both the grandeur of God and the void of his absence. The seven deadly sins are the force causing that hole. They are at work in each of us. They decimate our relationships, our souls and our world. These deadly sins often seem pleasing and good for gaining what we...

Read by the author. Explore how the seeds of Romans grow in us a bigger vision for a love that does not keep track of our failures, but instead forms us into the way of Jesus There really are only two stories--Adam and Jesus; sin and grace; death and life. Paul's letter to the Romans tells us...

Quietly, Western Christians have adopted worldly attitudes and behaviors toward dating, marriage, divorce, money, leisure, and a whole host of other things. And the pulpits have been largely silent.

In my 25 years as a pastor and 45 years as a Christian man, I would ask people the difference between Sin, Transgression, and Iniquity. I would get the deer in the headlight look. I come to realize people don't know and there is a bondage in not knowing—and you shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free.

Fue de este verso donde nace el título de este libro. Mientras lo leía y lo leía una y otra vez, sentía un ardor en mi corazón y comprendí lo que el Espíritu Santo me quería dejar ver. Dictaré palabras que cambiarán tu modo de pensar por años, sin poder tener a alguien que te muestre lo diferente, aun cuando está escrito en la biblia bajo el contexto correcto. Has escuchado toda una vida que "pelees por tu victoria".

The potential danger of false narratives is that it can distort the intentions of the message being conveyed. In a world where false narratives are far too common, many people are left feeling confused as they question their purpose. This book acts as a resource to realign false narratives that have strained humanity throughout human history. The story of God-centered humanity does not end with sin. Instead, a redemptive plan is set in motion the moment sin enters the world. Journey along as we learn about the reconciliation of a broken relationship that is hidden in plain sight.

The seminal import of figurative language in the Bible generally, and the parables in particular.

A hilarious, poignant, and big-hearted memoir about the challenges of coming of age—within the strictures of the Mormon church. Growing up in 1980s Edmonton, Greg Hudson loved pop music, comic books, and hanging out at the mall. But unlike most of his friends, Greg and his family were devout...

Estamos tan habituados a la claridad del sol que desconocemos la riqueza de una noche estrellada. Hace falta, entonces, una de esas noches que se prolongan más de lo normal, que nos sorprenden a destiempo o que se ciernen sobre nosotros en momentos inesperados, para que podamos ser abrazados por un anochecer que en inicio parece amenazante y al final resulta admirable. A veces es necesario que el radiante y amigable sol se haga a un lado, entonces descubrimos que la noche está inundada de luz.

Lysa TerKeurst, autora best seller del New York Times, ayuda a los lectores a detener la disfunción de las relaciones no saludables al mostrar formas bíblicas de establecer límites y, cuando sea necesario, decir adiós, sin perder lo mejor de lo que son. Has escuchado todos los consejos. Pero...