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Know the Lord

On 10 June 2018 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, Spiritual Life, Serving God, Holy Spirit, Spirituality and Mysticism

A while ago at a Bible study conference a text came along that had a term that stuck with me. It was the phrase "knowing the Lord" from Hebrews 8:11 "And surely they shall not ...

An interesting footnote

On 2 June 2018 By Teun de Jager In Biblestudy

In the HSV translation, 1 Corinthians 14:12 reads as follows: "So also you, if you strive for spiritual gifts, seek to abound in gifts for the edification of the church." 'Spiritual ...

We have the mind of Christ

On 14 May 2018 By Teun de Jager In Biblestudy, Spiritual Life, Holy Spirit

Recently I came across the following: "There is no such thing as true doctrine. Absolute Truth does not exist in letters, dogmas or rules. Truth is a person. Truth finds itself in a relationship, reveals itself ...

The Higher Consciousness Proven?

On 10 April 2018 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry, Spirituality and Mysticism

Science tries to find out what happens when people enter a state of higher consciousness. Some time ago I read about a scientific study on the behavior of the brain when ...

A day in Jerusalem

On 4 April 2018 By Teun de Jager In End time, Spiritual Life

The coming antichrist would have to be a Jew and certainly not a Muslim or Christian. At least, that was one of the views in a conversation about the antichrist. The reason then was that the Jews ...

But I didn't have the love...

On 8 March 2018 By Teun de Jager In Biblestudy, Charismatic, Spiritual Life, Serving God

Last night at Bible study we discussed 1 Corinthians 13 and in this brief report I will limit myself to the first three verses. "Though I should speak the languages of men and of angels, ...

The Church According to Luke

On 5 March 2018 By Teun de Jager In Biblestudy, Fellowhip and Church

As I was recently more or less 'accidentally' reading through the last section of the Gospel according to Luke, it struck me that in this section (Luke 24:36-53) Luke mentions a number of things that you might ...

Thoughts on the sacrifices

On 4 March 2018 By Teun de Jager In Spiritual Life, Serving God

We have often talked about how important it is to thank and praise God our Father and the Lord Jesus for the work on the cross of Calvary. The other day we ...

The hidden things

On 22 February 2018 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, Biblestudy, Serving God

"The hidden things are to the LORD our God, but the things revealed are to us and to our children forever, to do all the words of this law" (Deuteronomy 29:29). The application ...

Each separately. . .

On 10 February 2018 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Charismatic, Holy Spirit

The stream of spirituality and charismatic errors and practices continues to grow and grow. Constantly it reflects that there is more than your arid and dry Christian life of today. You need occasionally ...