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Baptism: Why is it Necessary?

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This has been a long asked question in the church, and there are numerous ones associated with it. Did my first baptism count? Do I have to be Saved to be baptized? Will being baptized Save me? Let's examine the Scriptural basis for baptism. 'The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him? But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people: for all hold Read more [...]
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A biblical overview: Should Christians Live by The Law or by Grace?

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The law, or the Old Covenant, was initially put into motion for the at Mt. Sinai by God in the form of the 10 commandments. Its purpose is to reveal the true nature of God, and govern how we conduct ourselves. On the flip side, the law shows us just how sinful and distant we are from God making it impossible to be right with Him by singlehandedly trying to perfect all of His laws. So, was the law a set up for us to fail? Well, not really. God knew that no one would be able Read more [...]
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VICTORS, NOT VICTIMS ( 1 Peter 5:1-9)

Your head pounds violently. Every muscle in your body quivers with desperate anxiety. Sweat drains from every pore. Fearfully, you squint through the iron grate of your armor, watching the heat waves wriggle upward from the dusty earth. The mid-afternoon air is heavy with an unnatural calm. Once more, you readjust your metal grip on the heavy lance, cradled in your right arm. Your massive white horse exerts a profound snort, and you feel his sinewy body twitch with pent-up energy. There Read more [...]
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Don’t Like What I’m Saying? Go Walk on Water

Before you think I'm being piously judgmental, please realize that I'm not saying that in the traditional sense associated with that phrase. I'm saying that in the sense of 'If you don't like what I'm saying, buy a book', or 'If you don't like what I'm saying, drink some water'. In other words, I'm saying that if you don't like what I'm saying, do something which comes naturally to you. Well, you ask, what's so natural about ? First, let's consider some basic evidence. Read more [...]
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Being Equipped As a Christian

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Christianity is under attack by the media, government, school system, entertainment industry and everything else you can imagine. With the growth of the false movements across the world, it is important for to study and become students of the . We are told to be equipped in the in 1st Peter 3:15. "Always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear." 1 Peter. 3:15 So how do we properly equip ourselves Read more [...]