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The Doctrinal Garbage Can: Agape Means Unconditional Love

Posted on April 30, 2012 by A Whisper, Screamed

I am truly sorry, but the proof in Scripture of agape equaling unconditional love is completely absent. It frustrated me for years. Perhaps something was wrong because all I saw was the necessity of obedience: “Follow Me.” Jesus commanded this … Continue reading →

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The “Church Fathers” Fad

Posted on March 28, 2012 by A Whisper, Screamed

I have noticed a trend in quoting from the so-called “church fathers.” After my own investigation, I found a slow drift away from biblical teachings and the authority of the Holy Spirit. The article below gives an excellent summary of … Continue reading →

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History Must Be Studied

Posted on March 15, 2012 by A Whisper, Screamed

One of the biggest mistakes people make when reading the Bible is reading it like a regular book. There are too many ancient customs and idioms that modern readers have trouble understanding that cause unbelievers to throw down the Scriptures … Continue reading →

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Too Many Words

Posted on March 10, 2012 by A Whisper, Screamed

In this version of Strong’s Concordance, the original meaning of the word is listed first, followed by what translators actually used. Reading the origin of the word gives a better feeling to the context in which it was applied. diakonos: … Continue reading →

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