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1 Cor 12: not about spiritual gifts tests or volunteering at church

In 1 Corinthians 12, Paul is addressing the issue of what it means to be “spiritual people” (lit. “spirituals” in the original Greek text). For modern Christians, we may think that the most “spiritual” people are people who fast, pray, … Continue reading

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What is the “good work” of Philippians 1:6?

When my wife and I first got married, I bought her what is called a “Mizpah necklace”. It has Genesis 31:49 written across it: “The LORD watch between you and me, when we are out of one another’s sight.” It … Continue reading

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