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A Better Blood

Jul 29, 2026

The first death in the Bible is a murder, and the victim's blood cries out from the ground for justice — until a better blood is shed that speaks a better word

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The Quiet Virtues

Jul 26, 2026

After three chapters of glory, Paul says the high calling is walked out in humility, gentleness, patience — and putting up with each other

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The First Gospel

Jul 22, 2026

The saddest chapter in the Bible is also the chapter where the gospel is first preached — to a serpent, in the hearing of two hiding sinners: the seed of the woman who will crush his head

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There Are No Insignificant Christians

Jul 19, 2026

Paul says the ordinary Sunday gathering is the theater where God's wisdom is displayed to the watching powers of heaven

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The Bride from His Side

Jul 15, 2026

A bride drawn from the opened side of a sleeping Adam — the oldest picture in the world of Christ and His Church

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The Text the Church Copied for a Thousand Years

Jul 12, 2026

The Majority Text position, fairly presented — and why I do not finally hold it

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Plans to Prosper You

Jul 12, 2026

Jeremiah 29:11 was never a graduation card.

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An Apple a Day

Jul 12, 2026

The forbidden fruit was never the point.

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The Wall Is Down

Jul 12, 2026

There was a real wall in the temple, with a death sentence carved into it — and Christ tore it down

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The Tax of Seeing Clearly

Jul 11, 2026

On discernment, and the contempt it breeds if you let it.

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