Author Archives: JohnJ

Romans 7: Paul’s Two Natures Comment

Posted on March 13, 2022 by JohnJ

“For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh; for the willing is present in me, but the doing of the good is not. For the good that I want, I do not do, but … Continue reading →

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Righteous Lot?

Posted on July 3, 2021 by JohnJ

For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, reserved for judgment; and did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven … Continue reading →

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Looking Down from Heaven

Posted on April 3, 2021 by JohnJ

Who wouldn’t agree one of the most emotional events in a person’s life is the death of a family member or friend. It is one of the hallmarks of the human experience indicating a level above that of mere animal. … Continue reading →

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Sin or Society: Man’s Social Dilemma

Posted on March 29, 2021 by JohnJ

Now when Jesus was in Bethany, at the home of Simon the leper,  a woman came to Him with an alabaster vial of very costly perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined at the table.  But … Continue reading →

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Uh Oh, It’s the Bible!

Posted on June 22, 2020 by JohnJ

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Here we have in the first ten words of the Bible (in English) written thousands of years ago the answer to questions many humans continue to ask: “Are we alone in … Continue reading →

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