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Traditions of Synagogues and Ekklesias - April 1, 2021

There are two educational traditions of Western religious teaching that come to us from the ancient world. One is the Greek practice of the academies of rhetoric and philosophy that developed into our modern university system. A second educational tradition of Western religious teaching was the synagogue system of Judaism. This system likely began during the exile of the Jews in Babylon. The biblical model for education in the Christian ekklesia emerged from the synagogue system, a learning model that included cooperative study, presentation, with extensive discussion or debate.
 

Was The Entire Torah Found - March 15, 2021

The information in this Commentary will be placed within the March 2021 article ?srael and Judah: 40. Josiah and Discovery of the Law?as ?ppendix 1?on page 14. In 2 Kings 22:8 and 2 Chronicles 34:14-25 a scroll of the Law of Moses was discovered in the Temple. Learn what that scroll was.
 

The Right Hand or the Left - March 1, 2021

This month's March 2021 article is about the early reign of King Josiah, Judah's last good king. Read "Israel and Judah: 40. Josiah and Discovery of the Law." Josiah tried hard to restore the exclusive worship of YHWH in Judah. He walked with YHWH and did not deviate to "the right hand or to the left.
 

First Corinthians Chapter 15 - February 14, 2021

The apostle Paul preached and taught foundation the Gospel to the ekklesia at Corinth, which is summarized in First Corinthians chapter 15. The entire chapter is about various aspects of ?esurrection,?including yours.
 

Why China Fears Christians - February 1, 2021

China must persecute Christians within its borders if it hopes to survive as a Communist regime. Pray that God protects the ekklesias and people of China from such persecution. This Commentary is an introduction to this month? expanded article, "China in Prophecy." I also add background on the history of Christianity in China.
 

Our Citizenship - January 15, 2021

When political events, local, national, or worldwide, do not go as we might wish, we believers as God's "little children" must learn to trust His decisions. "Our Citizenship" is in heaven. Read and remind yourself of this fact.
 

Not Divine, Not Yet - January 1, 2021

"When the Eons Began" is the January 2021 article. Besides showing in Scripture when the eons began, the purpose of the eons in God's plan for mankind is also discussed. God is not trying to pick up the pieces of sinful creation trying to save some, He is following His original will and purpose that He and Christ designed from "before" the beginning of creation.
 

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