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May 16, 2022 Matt Bedzyk
justification by faith and judgment according to works

A Bride Prepared: Justification by Faith and Judgment According to Works

May 16, 2022 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Bible Study judgment

A paper exploring the relationship between our justification by faith and the future judgment of works.

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Why the crucifixion? Why do we e preach Christ crucified?

The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

April 16, 2022 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Theology crucifixion

In light of the New Testament's emphasis on Jesus's death by crucifixion, the question we must ask is, "Why the cross of Christ?"

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What is the Bible

What is the Bible?

August 9, 2021 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study scripture

Inside every Bible produced by the Gideons is a beautiful introduction explaing what the Bible is, what it's about, and what it's for.

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preservation of the saints

Sealed for the Day of Redemption

March 22, 2021 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Theology calvinism

An essay on the preservation and the perseverance of the saints.

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Questions on Canon of Scripture

10 Questions on the Canon of Scripture

March 18, 2021 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Theology gospels

An introduction to the study of the New Testament Canon and how the issue of Canon applies to us today

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Revelation and Redemption

Revelation and Redemption: How God Speaks Today

July 16, 2020 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Theology salvation

If revelation and redemption are connected to and culminate in Jesus, the question we need to ask it not whether God speaks, but how he speaks today.

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Does the Cross Reveal Our Value?

The Cross, Our Value, and the Danger of Heresy

May 6, 2020 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Theology heresy

To confess that the cross primarily reveals our value to God is a false doctrine that undermines the good news of God's glorious grace.

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andrew peterson - resurrection sunday - his heart beats

“His Heart Beats”: A Song for Resurrection Sunday

April 12, 2020 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Theology easter

In this song, Andrew Peterson captures the soul-thrilling beauty and life-changing significance of the Resurrection of Jesus.

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Give Your Life to Jesus - Glen Scrivener

“Give Your Life to Jesus”: Putting Cart Before Horse

February 28, 2020 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Christian Living altar call

Glen Scrivener's poem shows how we put cart before horse by telling people to "Give their lives to Jesus" without first being reminded of what He gave.

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