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Biblical Deductive Logic

For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of YHWH, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances   Ezra 7:10 To Seek – “Does this salad dressing have bacon in it?”  “Yes,” he replied.  “Then I’ll have to skip it, please.”  The other men at the table looked up. …
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Phantom Grapes

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control;  Galatians 5:22-23 Fruit – If you’ve been a Christian for any reasonable time, you’ve heard this verse.  We usually put the emphasis on the personal character qualities listed here.  We strive to be loving, joyful, peaceful and patient.  That’s…
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Giving Squared

You shall surely give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because YHWH your God will bless you for this thing, in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to.   Deuteronomy 15:10 Surely Give – God is very practical.  He knows that we are…
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The Treasure Principle

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; but righteousness delivers from death.  Proverbs 10:2 Nothing – How’s your portfolio doing?  Of course, for most of us that’s a pointless question.  We don’t have a “portfolio.”  We don’t have treasures stored up here on earth.  We live paycheck to paycheck.  In these times, there are a few more…
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The Way of the Rabbi (2)

Therefore it says, “When He ascended on high, He led captive a host of captives, and He gave gifts to men.”  Ephesians 4:8 It Says – Yesterday we learned that it was common practice among rabbis to employ both halachah and haggadah, the first for explanation of the way of life and the second for…
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The Way of the Rabbi (1)

  I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, entreat you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called,  Ephesians 4:1 Walk – Paul was a Rabbi.  He thought like a Rabbi.  He taught like a Rabbi.  He wrote like a Rabbi.  He lived his life like a Rabbi. …
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