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Are You Confused?

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom/ . This week's contribution is Are You Confused? for September 5, 2023. 

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Beginning the Family

My sermon Beginning the Family based on Genesis 2:15-25 is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Sermon Powerpoints

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QA: Are Homosexuals Who Love Each Other "Born of God"?

My QA: Since ‘everyone who loves is born of God and knows God’ (1 John 4:7), then are homosexuals who love each other ‘born of God?’ is now available. Look for the word "FEATURED" or the name of the file in Misunderstood Scriptures. It is also featured in Questions Answered for June 2, 2019.

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Scary: Life Without God

Words of Wisdom Articles are mini articles that have been printed in the Oneida, TN, Independent Herald newspaper since September 2019. “Words of Wisdom” is published online weekly and available on: www.ihoneida.com/words-of-wisdom/ . This week's contribution is Scary? Life Without God for October 31, 2022

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QA: Marriage Is Unpopular; Why Insist On It?

My QA: Marriage is unpopular; why insist on it? from August 28, 2022, is now available in Questions Answered.

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You're Wearing What?! - Slides Available

My sermon slides for You're Wearing What?! based on 1 Timothy 6:6-8, from April, 2015, is now available in Sermon Powerpoints.

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Life Without God: Mini Article Now Available

My mini article Life Without God, published in the Oneida, TN Independent Herald online epaper for October 18, 2021, is now available in Words of Wisdom Newspaper Articles.

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Proverbs Commentary #203 and 204: CSI for Sins and The Earth Is Not Enough

My Proverbs Commentary continues with Segment #203: CSI for Sins, based on Proverbs 30:18-20; and Segment #204: The Earth Is Not Enough, based on Proverbs 30:21-23.

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Proverbs Commentary #14: Be Faithful in Marriage

My Proverbs Commentary #14: A Father's Wisdom: Be Faithful in Marriage, taken from Proverbs 5:1-23, is now available in Studies in the Book of Proverbs.

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Creation ID: Mini Article Now Available

Jesus Christ endorsed the Genesis Creation account when He said “He who made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female’” (Matthew 19:4). There is condemnation for all who cross, or ignore, this distinction. “Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge” (Hebrews 13:4). Gender benders can change. “Do not be deceived. Neithe…

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QA: Is a Marriage Ceremony Necessary?

QUESTION: Do we have to have a "marriage ceremony" to be married? - August 26, 2018

ANSWER: It is difficult to define "adultery" and "fornication" without a proper ceremony. Jesus used both words for that which mars a marriage (Matthew 5:32; 19:9). Adultery is fornication that dirties a marriage by taking intimacy outside of it. (Genesis 2:22-25). God began marriage with a "wedding ceremony" t…

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Commentary for Psalm 38: I Will Declare My Iniquity

My commentary for Psalm 38I Will Declare My Iniquity, is available in Devotions from Psalms. A complete Commentary on the Book of Psalms is available completely free from the same page; it can be used as the basis for class or individual Bible study in this rich book of praise and prophesy.

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How To Stop the Violence - Now Available

Jesus said: "For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies” (Matthew 15:19). Only the Word of God can change the human heart. “For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intent…

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Spiritual Growth in the Kingdom - Slides Available

New year, new focus on Bible study? My 8-part study on the Sermon on the Mount includes Part 3, Spiritual Growth in the KingdomMatthew 5:27 - 37 which is available on the Sermon On the Mount page.

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NEW PAGE: What Is Sin?

I have put together a The Catalog of Sin, which can be used as Bible Class material or as a personal study into what actually are the behaviours and attitudes that God is against. This is available as a PDF version here: What Is Sin?. Alternately, This PDF and an "eBook" that can be read online from my NEW What Is Sin? page.

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Words of Wisdom: November 13 -17, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

11/13/2017: Worldly Living

11/14/2017: Faith Only Doesn't Confess Christ

11/15/2017: Man Made Tradition Jesus' Death

11/16/2017: We Have Found the Messiah Speaks Boldly

11/17/2017: Life Without God

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Proverbs 2:10-22 - God's Wisdom Delivers From Perverse Teachers: Commentary #7

My commentary #7 on Proverbs 2:10-22God's Wisdom Delivers From Perverse Teachers and Immoral Women, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Words of Wisdom: October 17 - 20, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

10/17/2017: Sexual Immorality

10/18/2017: An Immoral Playhouse

10/19/2017: Escaping Immorality

10/20/2017: Live In, Not Of, The World

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Proverbs 20:27 - Why God Makes Common Sense: Commentary #150

My commentary #150 on Proverbs 20:27Why God Makes Common Sense, is available in Studies in the book of Proverbs in Commentaries.

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Words of Wisdom: July 31 - August 4, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

7/31/2017: Mixed Up Morals

8/01/2017: Real Demon-Possession

8/02/2017: Real Demon Influence

8/03/2017: Real Demon Influence #2

8/04/2017: Real Love Relationship

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