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Bible Commentary

The God of Boundaries

Everyone gets triggered when other people cross their personal boundaries. When that happens, the results can be unpleasant, and sometimes lead to unintended consequences. If

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Finding the Narrow Path

Yeshua told us about the narrow gate and difficult way that leads to life. Does He mean that it’s hard to find the way into

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Fighting Against God

Who comes to mind when we think about those who oppose the will of God? Everyone has a list of the usual suspects: atheists, satanists,

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Shaky Ground

We all chafe under what we perceive as overbearing leaders. Sometimes they really are overbearing, but sometimes it’s simply our resentment of and resistance against

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Grasshoppers in Context

The Bible tells us that we are more valuable than many sparrows. By that measure, we must be even more valuable than grasshoppers. So what

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Our Place in the Camp

Did God redeem us so we could do as we please for all eternity, or does He have a greater purpose for us? Assuming He

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Understanding Paul

Do we think of Paul as a Christian theologian, or a Jewish Torah scholar? The answer to that question reveals the way we read –

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Let’s Make A Deal

All the real estate transactions recorded in the Bible emphasize that God awarded the land of Israel to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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A Lesson In Resurrection

Holiness is a matter of life and death. That can be a difficult concept to understand if we don’t know what holiness is. Let’s start

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