By the Narrow Gate
Musings about the world through the eyes of a biblical Christian.
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Why “Co-Exist” is Unbiblical (opens the original)
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The Lesson of the Withered Fig Tree (opens the original)
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Today’s red letter post focuses on the withered fig tree and our Lord’s lesson that immediately follows. The tree had no figs. Was it a barren tree? Most likely. Therefore, it’s symbolic of the state of a person who professes faith in Jesus, but does not produce fruit. If faith is false - only “for show” - it’s worthless. The Lord knows the heart of every single person in the history of mankind - past, present, and future. He cannot be fooled by false professions of faith. He then goes on to say
Another Warning About Halloween (opens the original)
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Will you heed the message of this post or ignore it?The inspiration came from a post I found on Facebook, which you can view here.We don’t get to decide what is offensive to God - He commands US, not the other way around. You cannot claim to love Him while participating in that which glorifies evil.It doesn’t matter if churches host “trunk or treat”. It doesn’t matter if the costumes are R
Truth > Feelings (opens the original)
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Jesus Cleanses the Temple (opens the original)
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In today’s red letter post, Jesus drove out the people who were using the temple as a place of business, when it was meant to be a place where the people could connect with the Lord. I refer you to the linked sermon for greater insight into these verses, as Pastor John MacArthur explains Scripture better than a “baby Christian” like me ever could.I pray for this message to fall upon good soil, and that the seeds planted will lead to the growth of strong faith in the Lord.✝️
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