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Feasts of Israel

Learning Hebrew Calendar, start here for interesting diagram: The idea is to see what Jewish calendar means in Christianity. 3 high festivals: Passover, Shavuot and Sukkot. The Jews also break their calendar into two categories: Sacred/Religious (begins the year with … Continue reading

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Asbury Revival 2023 - More like Sensual Festival

"Sensual Festival" is what I called this charismatic movement on FB. And this was what I posted, I just updated it with #5. 1. The standard rule: the more it is advertised as revival first, the less serious of a … Continue reading

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On the Balance of Power and Justice

It is good to have the power to uphold justice. However, the more such power and authority is given, the stronger one must seek out to destroy the injustice on his own side. America strives to be such a force, … Continue reading

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On Identifying the Types who claim to know Stephen Tong

There is one obvious kind: Those who either claim or present or somewhat indicating themselves to have helped stephen Tong organize this or that events or to know Stephen Tong at some personal level: This is the type one should … Continue reading

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Why do we love some countenances but abhor another?

Some facial features though ugly and instinctively despised by many, are liked by some, especially by their own children. Some pretty or handsome figures, though we instinctively fall in love with, come to disrespect them over time, if not hate. … Continue reading

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How as it Okay for Cain/Seth to marry their own sisters?

I answered this first time years ago in Stony Brook Sunday school - 当人种增加前,没有今天复杂的亲属观念。 There was no complication in human relations. Therefore, they were all viewed as Children of God, rather than just brothers and sisters in contrast to other … Continue reading

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Who Raised Up Jesus?

This article will follow the investigation of whether Jesus raised Himself or not. So it is no question that God raised Jesus. The Father (Rom 8:11, Gal 1:1, Eph 1:20), The Holy Spirit (Rom 8:11) both played in the triune … Continue reading

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Sunday Service 2/5/2023

Sunday School - Common Creation Questions - Lesson 5 Genesis 1 Previous discussion weeks have been focused mainly on Young Earth, but the pastor tried to be slightly open minded, though the go to against the opponents is always on … Continue reading

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Stephen Tong on Various Worship style (i.e. contemporary Christian music, etc.)

In his Daniel Servitude series, video 3, @36:47. 要紧:对象,内容,动机不要紧:形式,日子,外表 对象 - 创造天地赐我五谷丰收的上帝来做感恩的祭,圣道的内容,纯正敬拜上帝的动机

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On What Apologetics Is

After Tim Keller, after Stephen Tong, here's my definition: The art of persuasion against (active)/for (passive) those in bondage. Not by evidence but by God's revelation. Tong: 护教这个字原先的意思是被控诉的时候进行申辨。护教学的意思就是对那些反对我们信仰,不了解我们信仰的人,给我们基督徒攻击的时候,我们为所信的做出申辨。这样护教学就具有积极性和消极性两方面的作用。积极作用是护教学和宣教学配合起来,积极的向世人介绍信仰。消极作用是去消除世人对基督教的疑惑,释放人的心灵。

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