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#WCSK Episode 2.2b: The Tabernacle
The Tabernacle Proper The walls of the tabernacle proper and its pillars were made of two distinct materials: acacia wood and gold. The gold was pure and refined and the wood was a very special type: acacia or shittim, an incorruptible form of desert wood. Gold represents deity. Acacia trees grew in the desert only…
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#WCSK Episode 2.2a: The Tabernacle
Introduction The tabernacle is the single subject that God devoted the most attention to in the entire Bible. So, the eternal God of the universe, the King of Kings and the Alpha and the Omega decided of all things He could speak about, He would spend the most time on the Tabernacle. The Tabernacle is…
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#WCSK Episode 2.1: Faith
Greetings to all! I trust you have had a restful summer, and I am glad you have returned for the second installment of What Christians Should Know. Let’s get started. In the last series, I spoke about faith excessively and on many occasions did not refer to “Christianity” but instead to the “Christian faith.” The…
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#WCSK Episode 1.10: Worship
Worship is the topic of our last lesson because everything in the Christian’s life should ultimately end at worship. Each and every thing that we do should be aimed at glorifying God. In this general sense, worship encompasses the totality of a person’s thoughts and deeds. The Hebrew word for worship is shacah, which means…
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#WCSK Episode 1.9: Regeneration
Introduction We are now near the end of What Christians Should Know Volume I. There will be one more lesson in this volume. I have written much so far about central principles of the Christian faith—ideas that, to some, may feel far away or removed from their personal experience. This lesson on regeneration by far…