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“You have died…”

In Colossians 3, Paul brings together everything that he has taught in Colossians 1 and 2 and gives us the great “If-then” transition to everyday application. “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, … Continue reading

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Faith, hope, and love–What do they really mean?

“Faith”, “hope”, and “love” are important biblical words which we tend to understand only vaguely. We define them according to modern definitions, not biblical definitions. We think of “faith”, “hope”, and “love” as feelings or psychological states: We think of … Continue reading

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What kind of a “thing” is the gospel?

In math, if you get the first step wrong in an equation, the whole equation will be wrong. It is the same in the Christian life. If you get the first step of the Christian life wrong, all of the … Continue reading

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