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NET (New English Translation) - You must not slash your body for a dead person or incise a tattoo on yourself. I am the LORD. JPS (Jewish...
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Ron Thomas
Jan 16, 20222 min read
One Bucket at a Time?
“I only have to attend one service each week to be pleasing to God!” Have you heard this before? Perhaps not in these words, but the...
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Ron Thomas
Jan 13, 20222 min read
FRUITLESS
If you have a competitive spirit within you, if you are driven to succeed in some endeavor in which you are engaged, then you understand...
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Ron Thomas
Dec 26, 20212 min read
Some Thoughts on First Timothy (11)
What role does the preacher play or have in the local congregation? Looking at 4:11-16, we notice the following: First, everything Paul...
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Ron Thomas
Dec 20, 20211 min read
Some Thoughts on First Timothy (10)
As one gets older (I am 61), the mind changes with regard to what is important. When I was a good deal younger, I made it a priority in...
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Ron Thomas
Dec 13, 20211 min read
No room in the Inn
When the Lord came into the world, there was no room for Him and His parents. Sadly, that is still the case today. There is no room for...
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Ron Thomas
Dec 3, 20212 min read
COURAGEOUS WOMEN
Dennis Prager, in his commentary on Exodus wrote about the few in this world’s history that can be truly called evil. In writing this, he...
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Ron Thomas
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Some Thoughts on First Timothy (4)
In chapters 2 and 3, the Lord’s apostle gives attention to what should be done in a “church setting” (3:14-15). Thus, what Paul writes is...
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Ron Thomas
Nov 14, 20212 min read
Some Thoughts on First Timothy (3)
Was Paul the “chief of sinners” (1:15)? He was not, and neither did he say at the time he wrote that he was. To start, think about the...
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Ron Thomas
Nov 13, 20211 min read
Miraculous Book Ends
We must do the works of Him that sent me (John 9:3-4). I am not sure if other Bible students noticed this, but if you look at John 9:3-4,...
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Ron Thomas
Nov 9, 20211 min read
Some Thoughts on First Timothy (1)
When Paul addressed his epistle / letter to Timothy, he wrote by the authority of God. This means, he did not write his opinion, but he...
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Ron Thomas
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Sleep well at night
Have you heard another say to you, "How does he sleep at night!" This is not a question asked, but a pointed and judgmental statement...
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Ron Thomas
Nov 2, 20211 min read
Peace of Mind
Some will look at Proverbs 2 and see the exhortation and admonition, interpreting it exclusively as a warning to males to stay away from...
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Ron Thomas
Oct 29, 20211 min read
Called
Yesterday, when the Lord called Abram, he obeyed. Today, when the Lord calls, people have to check their calendars and see if it is...
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Ron Thomas
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Gender, Trans, Science, and Confusion
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and...
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Ron Thomas
Oct 26, 20211 min read
The Wood is Missing
For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth (Prov. 26:20, ASV). It is hard for people to...
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Ron Thomas
Oct 24, 20211 min read
Who can abide?
Who can abide when the wrath of God begins it purging punishment? No one can withstand the Lord, but those who trust in Him and obey......
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Ron Thomas
Oct 20, 20212 min read
Family Foundations – A Child’s Response
“Chasten your son while there is hope, and do not set your heart on his destruction” (Proverbs 19:18, NKJV). It is a shame to see parents...
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Ron Thomas
Oct 19, 20211 min read
Family Foundations
We live in a society that looks on families as important, but not as important as individual ideals with their own priorities. If you...
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Ron Thomas
Oct 17, 20211 min read
Mercy
Lord, please be merciful to me, a man/woman with untold number of failings, who can seemingly get nothing right. If there is ever a day...
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