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The Gospel According to the Tabernacle

| June 19, 2023

The Gospel According to the Tabernacle The Bible is one story filled with many stories telling the same stories with different characters and situations. One of these stories is seen in the Tabernacle and “The Gospel According to the Tabernacle”. Description of the Tabernacle:   OUTER COURT 1. One gate/door 2. Altar of Burnt Offerings […]

The Gospel According to Galatians 4:4-7

| October 21, 2021

The Gospel According to Galatians 4:4-7 Satan does not care that we believe in Jesus, if it doesn’t matter what we believe about Jesus. This short text shows us much about the Gospel, as do many others; however none of which contain all the facts. Seven is often the symbol of completion; although this will […]

Does Your Church Teach All the Gospel?

| August 16, 2019

Does Your Church Teach All the Gospel? 1. If it doesn’t tell you that the gospel requires Jesus’s death, and therefore your death to your old life…(Mark 9:31).2. If it doesn’t tell you that the gospel includes Jesus’s burial, and therefore your burial in baptism…(Matthew 12:40).3. If it doesn’t tell you that the gospel declares Jesus’s […]

4 Directions of the Gospel to Stay on Course

| August 16, 2019

4 Directions of the Gospel to Stay on CourseThe gospel has a history – MatthewThe gospel has a challenge – MarkThe gospel has a compassion – LukeThe gospel has a theology – John None of the above exhausts how each writer explores the gospel of Jesus. What my synopsis does is focus on the beginning of […]

The Gospel in the Bookends of Genesis

| August 16, 2019

Ever notice how Genesis ends as a reversal for how it begins? Adam and Eve are “home” and then forced to leave when death starts to come. Jacob/Israel is away from “home” (in Egypt), death comes, and is carried away back to home in Canaan. This is more than just a cool literary bookend. Herein […]

Genesis 47 – The Gospel in a Famine

| August 13, 2019

There was no food in Egypt due to a 7 year famine. Joseph through divine providence had stored up food for 7 years. Food meant life. The Egyptians, and other nations, came to Joseph to buy food. He was the only source. Then their money ran out. Next they sold their livestock. Then their livestock […]