“This was because Ezra had determined to study and obey the Law of the Lord and to teach those decrees and regulations to the people of Israel.” Ezra 7:10 NLT There are many things that Christians determine is right to do but they fail at them miserably. They consistently build plans and set things inContinue reading “EZRA 7:10 ”
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2 PETER 3:16
“speaking of these things in all of his letters. Some of his comments are hard to understand, and those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters to mean something quite different, just as they do with other parts of Scripture. And this will result in their destruction.” 2 Peter 3:16 NLT This curiousContinue reading “2 PETER 3:16 ”
2 PETER 1:20-21
“Above all, you must realize that no prophecy in Scripture ever came from the prophet’s own understanding, or from human initiative. No, those prophets were moved by the Holy Spirit, and they spoke from God.” 2 Peter 1:20-21 NLT There is a doctrine about Scripture known as Divine Inspiration. Peter leans heavy into exploring thisContinue reading “2 PETER 1:20-21 ”
2 PETER 1:20
“Above all, you must realize that no prophecy in Scripture ever came from the prophet’s own understanding,” 2 Peter 1:20 NLT Where does the scripture come from, that Peter would have such tenacity towards its claims? Peter’s high regard for scripture is a blueprint for what our regard for scripture should be as well. ManyContinue reading “2 PETER 1:20”
2 PETER 1:19
“Because of that experience, we have even greater confidence in the message proclaimed by the prophets. You must pay close attention to what they wrote, for their words are like a lamp shining in a dark place—until the Day dawns, and Christ the Morning Star shines in your hearts.” 2 Peter 1:19 NLT Speaking ofContinue reading “2 PETER 1:19 ”