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What is the Christian Gospel: The Good News

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What is the Christian Gospel? The Christian Gospel is based on the message presented in the Bible. It presents a problem, and reveals the solution. The solution is Christ and life, and that’s the good news.

We are often very wary when we receive an offer that seems too good to be
true. We’ve been burned one too many times to fall for yet another scam.
The good news part of the Gospel definitely falls into the “seems too
good to be true category” but with a twist… it’s really true and it’s
really good. …

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Memorizing Scripture – Short Bible Verses

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As you begin to establish your Daily Bible Reading Plan, you will come across many interesting verses. Some verses will make you pause and think, other verses will encourage you, some verses will even convict you, and other verses will stimulate you. Memorizing those verses is a good way to continue thinking about those verses and letting those verses work in your life.

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What is the Christian Gospel: The Bad News

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What is the Christian Gospel? The Christian Gospel is based on the message presented in the Bible; it presents a problem and reveals the solution. The problem is sin and death, and that’s the bad news.

Sometimes the truth hurts, but if your conscience is bugging you and you realize something isn’t right in your life, don’t ignore it. The Spirit of God is doing His work in your life convincing you of sin, John 16:8. Only by recognizing this bad news as true for you, will you be able to appreciate the good news. …

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What is the best Bible translation: the one you read

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There is a lot of debate as to what is the best Bible translation to
read; this post will not be one of those debates. I want to help you
make a decision based on what you have available to you, right now, in
your hands. I will also give you a few tips on expanding your Bible
reading habits that I know will increase your understanding of
Scriptures. …

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What is the Bible: The New Testament

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The New Testament of the Bible is full of hope, light, revelation, truth and Eternal Life. If you were given only the New Testament and were asked to answer the question “What is the Bible?”, you would be able to answer, “it is the revelation of Jesus Christ”. The New Testament shares the story of His first coming, and it the confirms the promise of His second coming. The good news for mankind is fully revealed.

The New Testament tells of events from before the birth of Jesus, to sometime near the end of the first century. God now speaks through His Son, Jesus Christ. …

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What is the Bible: The Old Testament

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The Old Testament of the Bible is a source of shadows, hints, clues and mysteries. If you were given only the Old Testament and were asked to answer the question “What is the Bible?”, you might have a hard time giving a complete answer. The Old Testament is a shadow of things to come. It provides hints and clues and figures but does not reveal the full picture.

The Old Testament tells of events from the creation of the heavens and the earth, until some time before the birth of Jesus. God speaks many times in many ways. …

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What is the Christian Gospel: As simple as one, two, three.

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In this post I will explain to you what is the Christian Gospel. In a nutshell, it is a very simple message; the Gospel reveals the problem and the Gospel presents the solution.

The problem is sin, which is missing the mark that God established, and the solution is Christ, the Saviour that God provided. The Bible presents a very compelling story of disastrous decisions, catastrophic consequences and a remarkable remedy.
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Printable Bible Study Lessons – Bible Reading Plan

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The Word of God is like a puzzle, but not just any puzzle. The Word of God is more like a three-dimensional puzzle or even a multilayered puzzle. But, as in many experiences in life, it is best to start with the basics and build the simple puzzle before moving on to more complex ones. I will help you get started by providing you with free printable bible study lessons and worksheets complete with an explanation and instructions.

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