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  • Bible Art Ezekiel 34-36 I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 31-33 You shall be brought down with the trees of Eden

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 28-30 You make your heart like the heart of a god

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 25-27 I will bring up many nations against you as the sea brings up its waves

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 23-24 As for their names, Oholah is Samaria and Oholibah is Jerusalem

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 21-22 I am against you and will draw my sword from its sheath and will cut

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 18-20 The soul who sins shall die

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 16-17 All the trees of the field shall know that I am the LORD

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 13-15 My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 9-12 I will give them one heart and a new Spirit

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 5-8 Take a sword use it as a razor on your head and beard

  • Bible Art Ezekiel 1-4 I saw visions of God

  • Bible Art Lamentations 3-5 They are regarded as earthen pots the work of a potters hands

  • Bible Art Lamentations 1-3 His mercies never come to an end. They are new every morning

  • Bible Art Jeremiah 51-52 When you finish reading this book tie a stone to it and cast it into the Euphrates

  • Bible Art Jeremiah 49-50 My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have led them astray.

  • Bible Art Jeremiah 46-48 I will by no means leave you unpunished

  • Bible Art Jeremiah 42-45 The LORD did not send you to say ‘Do not go to Egypt and live there’

  • Bible Art Jeremiah 38-41 Jeremiah sank in the mud

  • Bible Art Jeremiah 35-37 They drink none to this day for they have obeyed their fathers command

Bible Art Ezekiel 34-36 I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh
Bible Art Ezekiel 31-33 You shall be brought down with the trees of Eden

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Book Reviews

Book Review – Westerholm, S., Justification Reconsidered: Rethinking a Pauline Theme

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Link: Amazon Length: 99 Difficulty: Medium to Easy, Popular Topic: Theology, Paul Audience: Mainstream Christians Because I am sympathetic to the New Perspective interpretation on Paul’s use of justification I take it upon myself to [ Read More … ]

Book Review – NT Wright, What Saint Paul Really Said

February 20, 2017

Book Review – Stendahl, K., The Apostle Paul and the Introspective Conscience of the West

February 11, 2017

Book Review – Bolt, Payne, Women Sermons and the Bible Essays interacting with John Dicksons Hearing Her Voice

February 3, 2017

Series

Calvin’s Institutes – 2.10.4 – The Gospel declares nothing more than that sinners, without any merit of their own, are justified by the paternal indulgence of God

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Calvin doesn’t go out of his way to properly outline the content of the gospel in his Institutes. Occasionally he will give a throw away line which reveals his thoughts. Today I give one of [ Read More … ]

Calvin’s Institutes – 2.7.17 – For the rites of ablution and sacrifice, by which the Jews were consecrated to the Lord, separated them from the Gentiles

March 21, 2017

Calvin’s Institutes – 2.7.1 – By the Law, I understand the whole system of religion delivered by the hand of Moses

March 18, 2017

Calvin’s Institutes – 2.2.25 – Every thing which our mind conceives, meditates plans, and resolves, is always evil

March 4, 2017

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