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The Exposition of Matthew (Matthew 1:16-23)
(The Virgin birth of Christ) April 19, 2020 Questions to be answered in this study How do we know for sure Jesus was virgin born? How did the genealogy change when it came to Joseph? Why is it not necessary to understand everything about Jesus to be saved? Why are we not to worship Mary, mother of Jesus? What does the name Jesus mean? How many Old Testament prophecies have been fulfilled concerning the birth and death of Jesus? We are familiar with the word Parthenon, but what does it mean and who was it connected to and why? What does Emmanuel mean? Why was Jesus called Emmanuel? What does…
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Exposition of the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 16:24-27)
Written by Jimmie Burroughs (Jesus’ last days of earthly ministry) Questions to be answered in this study What were God’s interests in sending His Son to earth? Think about it: What is the greatest gift of all? In what way does death set us free? What is God’s purpose for us being on this earth? What is the requirement Jesus gives for following Him? What does it mean to take up your cross and follow Jesus? What is the secret to living the life that glorifies God? How can we have victory over the battle between the spirit and the flesh? How does sanctification work in our life? Scripturally, what…
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The Destructive Nature of Woke Culture
Written by Jimmie Burroughs Today, there are many talks about “woke culture,” what it means, and the issues connected with it. Woke is a slang word for awake and, in the modern sense, means to be aware of racial injustice, racism, and discrimination. The political far left is emphasizing several goals connected to the woke culture, which seem to have very little to do with injustice, racism, and discrimination, but instead is focused on destroying the present American culture and replacing it with something radical. These goals include abolishing the nuclear family, anti-religion, rewriting the Constitution, Cancel Culture, and Social Justice. It also includes repealing free speech, abolishing Capitalism and…