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The Fruit of the Spirit – Galatians 5:21-26 Commentary

Evidence of our faith in Christ is a changed life through the Holy Spirit. 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . .NKJV Paul’s introduction of the word fruit is filled with meaning. While we might have expected him to … Continue reading

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God’s Forgiveness – Psalm 51

This psalm is very practical and relevant for us today like many other chapters in the Bible. The reason this chapter is so practical and relevant is the fact that it gives us insights on who we are, what our … Continue reading

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Rhoda – The Woman Who Was Called Mad

Rhoda was a household servant of Mary the mother of Mark, her name in Greek means “rose.” Biblical commentator, Dr. Wilkinson writes that as “Barnabas, Mary’s brother, was of the country of Cyprus, it is a very likely that the … Continue reading

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Joy in Knowing Christ (Phil. 3: 4-11)

Do we go to heaven because of our race, social status or our parents?  Does our education, good works and religious observances mean that we are closer to God?  Some think so.  Paul explains that although he used to put … Continue reading

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