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Howard Beale

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,  1 Peter 1:3  NASB Born again – What was the name of the movie where the newscaster stands in the window of…
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Becoming Human

Then God said, “Let Us make mankind in Our image, according to Our likeness;”  Genesis 1:26a  NASB Mankind – A famously misunderstood verse!  ʾādām in this English translation is rendered “mankind,” assuring that the reader will understand it as “everyone of the species.”  Adapted from the paradigm of Greek philosophy, this verse appears to claim that all…
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The Real Prayer of Jabez

Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I gave birth to him in pain.” Now Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that You would greatly bless me and extend my border, and that Your hand might be with me, and that You would keep me from harm so that it would…
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How to Read the Bible (2)

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will achieve success.  Joshua 1:8  NASB Careful – Step…
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How to Read the Bible (1)

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will achieve success.  Joshua 1:8  NASB Mouth/ meditate/ careful…
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The Name Game

Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and he went to her and made love to her. She gave birth to a son, and they named him Solomon. The Lord loved him  and because the Lord loved him, he sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah.  2 Samuel 12:24-25 NIV They – I’ve got a great idea.  Let’s translate…
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