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Failure to follow instructions will invalidate warranties. Failure to follow GPS directions will get you lost or maybe even cause you to drive off a cliff or into a lake. Failure to follow orders can get you fired or court-martialed. These are all bad. But, failure to follow Jesus will have even more disastrous consequences in this life and that Continue reading Failure to follow Jesus will always get you lost
All the religions in the world teach you how to work for salvation. They all have different work. They all have different salvation. But it’s all up to you. The Bible teaches you can’t ever work enough to meet the righteous requirements of God. You can’t ever match up to his holy standards. You cannot ever achieve God’s approval. The Continue reading Work out your salvation versus work for salvation
Virtually everyone in the world agrees that Jesus Christ is the ultimate example of godly behavior. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that Satan is the ultimate example of satanic behavior. Just as it is important to embrace godly behavior, it is important to avoid satanic behavior. The Apostle Paul said we are not ignorant of his schemes, but Continue reading 6 Satanic attributes Christians must avoid
I have been terrified of the mark of the beast ever since I read In the Twinkling of an Eye, The Mark of the Beast, and Scarlet and Purple by Sydney Watson (not to be confused with The Left Behind Collection by Tim LaHaye). It was in the 1960s in Los Angeles near the Watts riots during the Vietnam war and it Continue reading No, you can’t get the mark of the beast by accident
It is critical we agree on the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. We need to believe that Jesus Christ was the promised Lamb of God. We need to understand that Jesus Christ was crucified to pay for the sins of the whole world. We need to live in the resurrection power of Jesus Christ. But it is less Continue reading When was Jesus Crucified? (Death, Burial, and Resurrection)