Author Archives: JohnJ

No Hometown Hero

Posted on August 13, 2014 by JohnJ

Luke 4:22-24, 28,29 And all were speaking well of Him, and wondering at the gracious words which were falling from His lips; and they were saying, “Is this not Joseph’s son?” And He said to them, “No doubt you will … Continue reading →

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Confronting Christ as Accuser

Posted on August 10, 2014 by JohnJ

Mark 14:61-64 Again the high priest was questioning Him, and saying to Him, “Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?” And Jesus said, “I am; and you shall see THE SON OF MAN SITTING AT THE RIGHT … Continue reading →

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Noah, Man, Myth or Lie

Posted on August 9, 2014 by JohnJ

Isaiah 54:9 “For this is like the days of Noah to Me, When I swore that the waters of Noah would not flood the earth again; So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you Nor will … Continue reading →

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Blindness of Hate

Posted on August 4, 2014 by JohnJ

Mark 3:1-2 [Jesus] entered again into a synagogue; and a man was there whose hand was withered. They were watching Him to see if He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him. How would you … Continue reading →

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From World’s Most Wise to Most Stupid

Posted on April 6, 2014 by JohnJ

There are many examples in the Bible of people making bad judgements. Just start in Genesis with Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and their choice of fruit. Or of King David and his choice of women concerning … Continue reading →

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