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All Christians have
realities in common.
One Body
One Spirit
One Hope
One Lord
One Faith
One Baptism
One God
If we hold firmly to
these seven Realities,
we maintain
Christian spiritual unity--
what Ephesians 4:3 calls
"the unity of the spirit."
Each post is about one of these realities!
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Dec 26, 202411 min read
29. The Sign (Part II)
A Human Savior Jesus’ miraculous conception in Mary’s womb was a sign. However, it was not, as many think, a sign that the child was...
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Dec 25, 20248 min read
28. The Sign (Part I)
A Miracle with a Message Jesus was conceived miraculously. To be conceived in the womb of a virgin was not natural by any stretch of the...
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Dec 24, 202414 min read
27. Unpack This Gift
Merry Christmas It’s Christmas and time to unpack gifts. As you do, don't forget what a gift the Bible is to us! God has revealed his...
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Dec 22, 20246 min read
26. He Humbled Himself (Part II)
The Lord’s Experience When Jesus taught a group of adults that they had to ‘change and… become like little children ’ (Matthew 18:3) he...
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Dec 22, 20249 min read
25. He Humbled Himself (Part I)
Mission Complete In the previous One Lord posts (One Lord posts #11-24) we proved that Jesus was Lord as far back as Creation (see post...
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Oct 13, 20243 min read
24. The Name of Jesus
What’s in a Name? We have reviewed Old Testament passages about Jesus appearing to Adam and Eve, Cain, Abraham, Jacob, Moses, Joshua,...
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Oct 12, 20247 min read
23. Samson’s Parents Meet Jesus
News of a Birth We've seen that the Angel of the L ORD Â was very busy during Old Testament times. He got around. He had many important...
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Oct 11, 202410 min read
22. Gideon Meets the Lord
Double-Checking There’s a big difference between second guessing and double checking. In a story we read in Judges 6, Gideon did the...
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Aug 17, 202411 min read
21. Joshua’s Lord
Not and Angel The Commander of Yahweh’s armies appeared to Joshua—but who was this mysterious military man? Now when Joshua was near...
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Aug 16, 20248 min read
20. Meetings with Moses
Face-to-Face When Moses entered the Tabernacle to pray, the Bible tells us that he spoke to the L ORD Â face-to-face . What do we make of...
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Aug 15, 20246 min read
19. Jacob Meets the Lord
Mystery Man Remember the story of how a man  wrestled with Jacob the night before Jacob reunited with his brother Esau? In the story, the...
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Jun 27, 20248 min read
18. Who is Who?
Review In our last lesson (One Lord # 17) we looked at four encounters Abraham had with the pre-incarnate Christ. Speaking about the...
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Jun 22, 20249 min read
17. Abraham Met Jesus
Before Abraham Was, I Am The patriarch Abraham met Jesus face-to-face in Abraham's times. Jesus paid Abraham a number of visits,...
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May 4, 202410 min read
16. Who Was the I Am? (Part II)
An Exposition of Exodus 3 Here we go with an exposition of Exodus 3, the encounter between Moses and ‘I Am’ at the Burning Bush. The...
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May 3, 20245 min read
15. Who Was 'I Am'? (Part I)
Jesus Revealed It We continue to discover appearances of Jesus in the Old Testament—Christophanies. But today we won’t start with an Old...
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May 2, 202410 min read
14. The Image of the Invisible God
Who Loved Cain? Cain, the oldest son of Adam and Eve, has the honor of being the very first human to be born ever—and therefore also the...
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Apr 27, 202410 min read
13. Adam, Eve, and Who?
Not the One God It’s easy to think that God the Father was with Adam and Even in Eden since that’s what most children’s Bibles and Sunday...
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Mar 15, 20245 min read
12. Visible and Invisible
No One Has Ever Seen God We have examined two Old Testament passages about encounters with someone called Yahweh or the LORD. We’ll now...
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Mar 9, 20247 min read
11. Long-Time Lord
Already Lord We have learned that before his incarnation, by virtue of his being in very nature God, and by virtue of having created the...
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Mar 9, 20246 min read
10. Jesus Sought Glory
Not an Altruist Was Jesus essentially a good man who sought the wellbeing of others? Lots of secularists and so-called "Christian" groups...
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