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The Greatness of God and the Power of Prayer

Posted on September 20, 2012 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The following is adapted from the Blue Letter Bible Institute (BLBi) class The Attributes of God by David Hocking. The Attributes of God is one of fourteen free classes available at the BLBi. God is able to answer prayer. Think about the rich … READ MORE

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Emphatic Elements in the Greek: John 10 and the Doctrine of Eternal Security

Posted on September 19, 2012 Posted by Justin Alfred

Before reading this blog post, please be sure to read the introductory post. “At that time the Feast of the Dedication took place at Jerusalem; 23 it was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple in the portico of Solomon. 24 The Jews therefore … READ MORE

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Eternal Security: Who Believes in It? (an introduction to the next blog series)

Posted on September 19, 2012 Posted by Jim Milligan

Later today, we will begin our final example of Emphatic Negation as included in the Gospel of John Chapter 10.  This passage of Scripture will deal with the issue of “Eternal Security.”  Based upon the meta comments on other posts, I can envision a … READ MORE

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Elisha, Two Bears, and Forty-two Youths

Posted on September 18, 2012 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The following is taken from the BLB's Help/FAQ section where our staff has answered some of the most common questions BLB users have asked on Scripture, God, Christian Living, Eschatology, and much more. "He went up from there to Bethel, and while … READ MORE

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Christ, the Way

Posted on September 17, 2012 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The following has been adapted from the commentaries of F.E. Marsh, coming soon to the Blue Letter Bible.   Jacob's ladder is a type of Christ (John1:51). In other words, Christ is the only Way between God and man. He is- 1. … READ MORE

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"Let Us Therefore"

Posted on September 14, 2012 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The following study was put together using the classic Thompson's Chain Reference, available at the Blue Letter Bible. The New Testament letter to the Hebrews was written to encourage Christians during a time of trial. The author turns his … READ MORE

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Grace Like Rain (Charles Spurgeon)

Posted on September 13, 2012 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

"Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well, the rain also filleth the pools." — Psalm 84:6 This teaches us that the comfort obtained by a one may often prove serviceable to another; just as wells would be used by the company who came … READ MORE

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Luke 6:37 and Forgiveness

Posted on September 12, 2012 Posted by Justin Alfred

“And do not judge and you will not be judged (οὐ μὴ κριθῆτε – ou mē krithēte); and do not condemn, and you will not be condemned (οὐ μὴ καταδικασθῆτε – ou mē katadikasthēte); pardon, and you will be pardoned.” (Luke 6:37) An important reality … READ MORE

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What was Paul's "thorn in the flesh"?

Posted on September 11, 2012 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

Today's post is adapted from the BLB FAQ section, where thousands of your top questions have been answered by Bible experts. What was the "thorn in the flesh" to which Paul makes reference in 2 Corinthians 12:7-9? To keep me from becoming … READ MORE

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Abounding

Posted on September 10, 2012 Posted by Blue Letter Bible

The following has been adapted from the commentaries of F.E. Marsh, coming soon to the Blue Letter Bible. To abound means to be rich or well supplied; to be filled. Here are 7 ways in which the Christian abounds, according to Scripture: 1. … READ MORE

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