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December 2020

After an Adventist discovers the gospel and realizes that Jesus completed the atonement at the cross and we are saved by trusting Him alone , no Sabbath required, the next paradigm shift we usually face is that of our true nature: are we merely bodies, or do we have an...Read more
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When Christ said, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” He wasn’t telling us (as Christian psychologists insist) that we need therapy or seminars to teach us to love ourselves. If so, He would have been saying, “Love your neighbor as you inadequately love yourself,” which makes no sense. Christians have always...Read more
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“As a man thinketh in his heart” is a misquotation of Scripture that is used by Christian psychologists to encourage positive self-talk and to teach an ancient occult belief: that we can make ourselves into whatever we desire by our thoughts. But the Bible doesn’t say, “As a man thinketh...Read more
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Tom: Welcome to Apostasy Update . I’m T. A. McMahon, and in this program we’re addressing biblical eschatology—what the Bible has to say prophetically about the last days prior to the return of Jesus Christ. My partner in this discussion is Carl Teichrib. He’s the author of Game of Gods:...Read more
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GALATIANS 3:5 He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? GALATIANS 3:6-9 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. Know ye therefore that they...Read more
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Which dogma “Lives Loudly” within you? Regardless of who you are or what you believe, you should know that we all have a “dogma” that determines how we live our lives. (A “dogma” is more commonly referred to as a worldview, and everyone has one.) Atheists like Karl Marx had...Read more
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No wonder the Bible frequently reminds us that we are sinners and unprofitable to God in and of ourselves. Yet Christian psychology is designed to help us escape such “negativity.” We must always be “positive.”Read more
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A funeral celebrant was reprimanded [the week of October 11] by a local council for allowing a grieving family to quietly recite the Lord’s Prayer during a funeral service. Now, following a U-turn from the council , the crematorium has once again been allowed to permit mourners to say the...Read more
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I used to ask God to help me. Then I asked if I might help Him . I ended up by asking God to do His work through me. —Hudson Taylor (21 May 1832 – 3 June 1905, British Christian missionary to China,founder of the China Inland Mission, now OMF International)Read more
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Such destructive folly comes from psychology and contradicts the Bible. We are exhorted, “…in lowliness of mind let each esteem other[s] better than themselves” ( Philippians:2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. See All... ). Romans:12:3...Read more
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