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The Kingdom Model, final

The first model of the Kingdom mentioned in Howard Snyder’s article is “The kingdom as future hope.” I suppose this view refers to those who see the Kingdom only in terms of… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/06-2018/the-kingdom-model-final/

The Kingdom Model, part 3

Someone sent me an article about the various models of the Kingdom that Christians believe. https://gregorycrofford.com/2012/07/07/howard-snyder-on-the-kingdom/ The article… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/06-2018/the-kingdom-model-part-3/

The Kingdom Model

This week we built a video studio in my office and installed a new computer as well. The camera has to be hooked up to my old computer, which first has to be rebuilt. I hope to be… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/06-2018/the-kingdom-model/

Second Corinthians, chapter 11, part 2

Paul says in 2 Corinthians 11:5, 6, 5 For I consider myself not in the least inferior to the most eminent apostles. 6 But even if I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not so in… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/06-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-11-part-2/

Second Corinthians, chapter 11, part 1

Having finished his instructions in regard to the donation to the Jerusalem church and comments about offerings in general, Paul returns to the primary reason for his letter. 2… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/06-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-11-part-1/

Second Corinthians, chapter 10, part 2

2 Corinthians 10:9, 10 says, 9 for I do not wish to seem as if I would terrify [ekphobeo, “frighten”] you by my letters. 10 For they say, “His letters are weighty and strong,… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/06-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-10-part-2/

Second Corinthians, chapter 10, part 1

Having concluded his lengthy instruction about the donation to the Jerusalem church, Paul then returns to his defense against the faction in Corinth that opposed Paul and denied… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-10-part-1/

Second Corinthians, chapter 9

Paul writes one more chapter about the offering that was being given by the Greek churches for the benefit of the poor saints in Jerusalem. 2 Corinthians 9:1, 2 says, 1 For it… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-9/

Second Corinthians, chapter 8, part 3

Paul writes in 2 Corinthians 8:16, 17, 16 But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnestness on your behalf in the heart of Titus. 17 For he not only accepted our appeal, but… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-8-part-3/

Second Corinthians, chapter 8, part 2

Paul writes in 2 Corinthians 8:12, 12 For if the readiness [prothumea, “willingness, eagerness, passion”] is present, it is acceptable according to what a man has, not according… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-8-part-2/

Second Corinthians, chapter 8, part 1

The eighth chapter of Second Corinthians is about giving to the saints in need. It should be viewed in the context of a year-long plan to send relief to the saints in Jerusalem, a… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-8-part-1/

Second Corinthians, chapter 7, part 2

2 Corinthians 7:10 reads, 10 For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance [metanoia] without regret, leading to salvation; but the sorrow of the… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-7-part-2/

Second Corinthians, chapter 7, part 1

Paul writes in 2 Corinthians 7:1, 1 Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-7-part-1/

Second Corinthians, chapter 6, part 2

The “day of salvation” began with the advent of Jesus Christ, because Yeshua means “salvation.” Every time the Old Testament uses the word yeshua (“salvation”) or one of its… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-6-part-2/

Second Corinthians, chapter 6, Part 1

After setting forth the ministry of conciliation that has been given to the believers, Paul then describes that ministry further, beginning in 2 Corinthians 6:1, 2, 1 And… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-6-part1/

Second Corinthians, chapter 5, part 4

2 Corinthians 5:12 says, 12 We are not again commending ourselves to you but are giving you an occasion to be proud of us, that you may have an answer for those who take pride… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-5-part-4/

Second Corinthians, chapter 5, part 3

Having established that the inner man and the outer man each have a “house,” Paul says in 2 Corinthians 5:6-8, 6 Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-5-part-3/

Second Corinthians, chapter 5, part 2

The law regulates pledges in Deuteronomy 24:6, 10-13, and 17. It was forbidden to take a person’s millstone as a pledge on a debt, because it was considered a necessity by which a… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/05-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-5-part-2/

Second Corinthians, chapter 5, part 1

Having established that there are earthly things which are tangible and temporal and heavenly things that are aionian, shrouded in mystery, Paul moves into a discussion of the two… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/04-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-5-part-1/

Second Corinthians, chapter 4, part 3

Having compared Gideon’s broken jars with the believers whose “flesh” was being broken in order to manifest their inner light, Paul continues in 2 Corinthians 4:13, 14, 13 But… https://oldc5.godskingdom.org/daily-weblogs/2018/04-2018/second-corinthians-chapter-4-part-3/