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THE SINNER’S PRAYER

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From Jack Cottrell THE SINNER’S PRAYER THE SINNER’S PRAYER — JACK COTTRELL – 2020      QUESTION:  In my evangelistic efforts I occasionally encounter someone who says something like this:  “I have already said the sinner’s prayer; thus I am saved and I do not need to do anything else.”  How can I respond to this kind of statement?  … Read more

Bonhoeffer on Baptism

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer The Cost of Discipleship Revised Edition, 1949 (German 1937) Chapter 28, Baptism IN THE Synoptic Gospels the relationship between the disciples and their Lord is expressed almost entirely in terms of following him. In the Pauline Epistles this conception recedes into the background. In the first place St Paul has far less to … Read more

How Long?

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How long does it take to read through the Bible? So I have the Steven Johnston NKJV of the Bible on audio (mp3) and the run time is as follows: Bible NKJV Stephen Johnston Bible NKJV Stephen Johnston Old Testament 53:30:29 New Testament 16:56:53 Total Time 70:27:22 (hh:mm:ss) So it would appear that it could … Read more

Lookout Bible Reading Plan

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Note: the plan covers 300 days. Date Reading Link 1/7/2019 Matthew 1:1-17, Acts 1:1-11, Psalm 1, Genesis 1–2 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew1:1-17,Acts1:1-11,Psalm1,Genesis1–2&version=NKJV 1/8/2019 Matthew 1:18-25, Acts 1:12-26, Psalm 2, Genesis 3–4 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew1:18-25,Acts1:12-26,Psalm2,Genesis3–4&version=NKJV 1/9/2019 Matthew 2:1-12, Acts 2:1-21, Psalm 3, Genesis 5–8 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew2:1-12,Acts2:1-21,Psalm3,Genesis5–8&version=NKJV 1/10/2019 Matthew 2:13-23, Acts 2:22-47, Psalm 4, Genesis 9–11 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew2:13-23,Acts2:22-47,Psalm4,Genesis9–11&version=NKJV 1/11/2019 Matthew 3:1-12, Acts 3, Psalm … Read more

CONNECTION OF BAPTISM WITH REMISSION OF SINS.

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CONNECTION OF BAPTISM WITH REMISSION OF SINS. A complete study on the connection of baptism with the remission of sins is given by J. W. McGarvey in his New Commentary On Acts, Vol. I, pages 243-262). EXCURSUS A. CONNECTION OF BAPTISM WITH REMISSION OF SINS. The thought of any connection at all between baptism and … Read more