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Part 223 – The Book of Hebrews

KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: Faith is vindicated by the works it produces. William Lane on Biblical Discipline The Biblical concept of discipline combines the nuances of training, instruction, and firm guidance with those of reproof, correction, and punishment. “conformed” – from summorphos – means properly, conformed, by sharing the same inner essence–identity (form); showing similar behavior from having the same […]

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Part 222 – The Book of Hebrews

KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: P.G. Muller on Jesus in Hebrew 12:2 He strode ahead of all believers in faith and led faith to its definitive end. “perfector” – from teleiotes – means “consummator“; specifically refers to Jesus, the one bringing the life of faith to its complete conclusion (consummation, finish). In every scene of His earthly life, Jesus lived

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Part 221 – The Book of Hebrews

KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: P.G. Muller on Jesus in Hebrew 12:2 He strode ahead of all believers in faith and led faith to its definitive end. “perfector” – from teleiotes – means “consummator”; specifically refers to Jesus, the one bringing the life of faith to its complete conclusion (consummation, finish). In every scene of His earthly life, Jesus lived

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Part 217 – The Book of Hebrews

KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: As the mind goes, so goes the heart. If you want to OBEY the commands of God that directly relate to human emotions (e.g., “rejoice always” – 1Th 5:16), then, “set your mind on the things of the Spirit” (Ro 8:5), aka, the “sacred writings that are able to make you wise” (2Ti 3:15). God doesn’t

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Part 215 – The Book of Hebrews

KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: As the mind goes, so goes the heart. If you want to OBEY the commands of God that directly relate to human emotions (e.g., “rejoice always” – 1Th 5:16), then, “set your mind on the things of the Spirit” (Ro 8:5), aka, the “sacred writings that are able to make you wise” (2Ti 3:15). Faith isn’t

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Permission To Rejoice

KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: JOY is something we believers have every right to enter into, every day of our lives! If our eternal salvation with God in heaven has already been completely purchased by the Lord Jesus and credited to our account… then we have no reason to let anything else of much lesser consequence steal

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Part 214 – The Book of Hebrews

KEY PRINCIPLES FROM THIS MESSAGE: As believers, we’re not experientially righteous because of the deeds themselves, but because of living in the God-given faith that empowers those deeds. God-given faith can’t help but WORK for God! Spiritual Hypochondria – blog 12/13/25 (Lily Fredericks) Anxiety, in the spiritual sense, is really just a fancy word for control

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