Why I wrote this article, and why you should read it Many years ago I had a Christian friend that I was discussing the Holy Spirit with. She said, “I’m all for having more of the Holy Spirit, I just don’t know about that tongues business”. My purpose in writing this article is to provide …
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Proverbs The book of Proverbs has much to say about the importance of words and the power of the tongue. They have a common theme: the words you speak will bring either blessing or cursing to your life or others’. Proverbs 10:19-20 19 In the multitude of words sin is not lacking, But he who …
Romans 10:17 17 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Notice how it does not say, “Faith comes by hearing the Word of God”. Yet that is how most Christians interpret it. It is a two step process, not a one step. Faith comes by hearing, but the capacity …
Introduction Over the years, people have accumulated all kinds of ideas about what Paul’s thorn in the flesh was, and what was its purpose. The traditional interpretation is that God gave Paul some sort of sickness, possibly an eye disease, to keep him humble. Paul prayed three times to ask that it be taken away …
