WERE PAUL AND PETER ROMAN CATHOLICS?

Personally, I am yet to learn of any one religious sect rightly claim Paul was a member. However, his teachings is a basis for many of the various denominations. But scripture and history clearly stipulate Paul was an ardent Christian critically committed to Christ and His will. By his teachings, you can envisage a man who looked only to Jesus for all He did. For he had given up much for the sake...

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HOW COMPARABLE IS GOD'S LOVE WITH MAN'S LOVE?

What is Love? The Greek language (the language of the New Testament) uses two different words to describe and define love. The most commonly used Greek word translated "love" in the New Testament is "agape." This love translates into God's love for us. It is non-partial. This kind of love can also be called Spiritual love. It is sacrificial love probably best exemplified by God's provision for...

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THE PARABLE OF THE GRAIN OF WHEAT

"Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit" (John 12:24). When Jesus said this, He was referring to how much His death would bear much fruit. Yet the same statement can carry immense lessons to us. It is a must that Jesus had to die because sin is consequential (Romans 6:23). That Jesus offered...

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DOES GOD REALLY EXIST?

While in the mundane, we encounter countless sorts of people from countless of backgrounds and walks of life. Each one encounters with another; with whom they agree or differ in faith, culture, etc. But in terms of Spiritual life; the following categories apply; Committed Believers,  Misguided Believers  Non-committed Believer Non-Believers (Atheists). Each of these categories of people...

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THE PARABLE OF THE UNWORTHY SERVANT

Luke 17:10 So you also, when you have done all that you were commanded, say, 'We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty.' What is being the unworthy servant/who is the unworthy servant?   Being the unworthy servant can be said to be a servant who is but not by merit, qualification, ability or social status, but he only is by factors all dependent on the appointing authority....

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WHAT IS THE WORD OF GOD?

The word "word" can be defined as a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing used with other words to complete a statement. But in the context of the term "word of God", it is not to mean a single word used with other words to make complete meaning of a statement. The term "word of God" is used to mean a statement which proceeds from God's mouth intended to accomplish a task. So...

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