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Perryism – Men wrote theologies; the Holy Spirit wrote the Bible which might explain why theologians say you can’t understand the Bible but the Holy Spirit said you can.

| October 30, 2012

Isn’t it ironic when people say you can’t understand the Bible: 1) They believe you can understand them when they say you can’t understand; 2) The only way to know others don’t understand is to claim you do understand. Assumed by God with every command is that He can be understood and that we can understand. […]

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Perryism – If we applied the qualifications for preachers (2 Tim.2:14-16,22-25) as seriously as those for elders (1 Tim.3), we’d have fewer preachers and better churches.

| October 29, 2012

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Perryism – To “gratify” once meant “to bestow grace upon;” therefore a Christian receives “instant gratification” not by sinning but by forgiveness.

| October 28, 2012

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Perryism – “You made your bed, now lie in it,” has devolved to, “You made your bed, now lie about it;” and “You made your bed, now lie in it with anyone you want.”

| October 26, 2012

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Poverty, Politics and Morality

| October 26, 2012

Perry’s Five Point Plan for Lowering the Poverty Rate: 1) Finish High School before having sex and a baby; 2) Go to college, trade school or the Armed Forces before having sex and a baby; 3) Get a job before having sex and a baby; 4) Get married before having sex and a baby; 5) […]

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2 Corinthians 11:14 – Halloween

| October 25, 2012

Satan disguises himself as an angel of light for sinister purposes (2 Cor 11.14) and although Halloween is not specifically addressed in scripture I question the wisdom of the children of light disguising themselves as works of darkness, as witches, warlocks, and even Satan himself even for frivolous purposes.

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Perryism – If your family’s been in America for generations, likely you are a mixture of races making you an American Mutt; if you’re a racist, you are prejudiced against yourself.

| October 25, 2012

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Genesis 3, 12 and Beyond – From Curses to Blessings to Blessings

| October 25, 2012

By grace, the original curses become the fresh blessings and then more wondrous than physically imaginable. What is happening in Genesis 12 when God makes promises to Abraham in this new beginning? Do the curses of Genesis 3 and the blessings of Genesis 12 have anything in common? Often the curses are divided into three […]

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Genesis 12:1-4 – Chiasm

| October 24, 2012

Share with me your thoughts as to which of these two chiasms works better, or share yours, or state there is no chiastic structure. Chiasm #1 A – Now the LORD said to Abram, “Go forth from your country, And from your relatives And from your father’s house, B – To the land which I […]

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Perryism – Always learning does not mean always learning we are wrong; sometimes we’re learning new reasons why we’re right.

| October 23, 2012

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