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Is Satan actually a Legalist?!

Learn how Satan is actually a legalist and how sin is personified as the nature of Satan himself. Satan’s deception leads people into thinking they can achieve righteousness by their own efforts, but this is a lie. The only way to receive righteousness is through faith in Jesus Christ. This informative article explores the injection of sin into humanity through the tree of knowledge of good and evil, the purpose of the law, and Satan’s nature of sin making him a legalist. Discover why it is so important to have faith in Christ and not to rely on our own works. Keywords: sin, Satan, Law, legalism, righteousness, Gospel of grace.

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Is the Gospel the Milk, the Meat or Both?

The Gospel is both the milk and meat of the word, encompassing everything that God has accomplished in Christ and everything that God is doing in Christ. While the milk of the word provides a basic knowledge of salvation, the meat of the word establishes us in Christ and settles us in full assurance. The Gospel is the foundation and essence of our faith, providing ongoing transformative power and remaining the initial message of salvation. It is the power of God unto salvation and the foundation of our discipleship, as we continue to abide in it and bear fruit.

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Two Mountains, Four Views – Introductory Chapter (bonus!)

Compare James 1 and 2 Corinthians 3 – This first chapter serves as an introduction to the method used in making striking comparisons between the principles of law and grace. It focuses on two mirrors found in James and 2 Corinthians, in which we see the reflection of our true selves and the glory of

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The Pauline defintion of Dispensationalism

Paul’s language, which describes his ministry, gives us the origin of the phrase “dispensation”: The word “dispensation” is one possible translation of a Greek word, “oikonomia” which means “household law.” In the English KJV, that word is translated “administration” (Eph 1:10), dispensation (Col 1:25-27; Eph 3:1-5), stewardship (lk 16:2) and godly edification (1 Tim 1:4).

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SETTING CONTEXT THROUGH PROMPTING FOR GRACE BELIEVING CHRISTIANS

People are rightfully cautious about the technological leap forward represented by the new chat experience with AI. In the last few messages, I discussed the importance of setting the context. A Christian should not go into a chat with an AI that has been trained on the entirety of Google’s index without being aware that

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Understanding Dispensationalism: The Importance of Seeing the Difference

ispensationalism is not just about prophecy charts or future events. It is a framework for understanding the distinction between the prophetic program that focuses on Israel and the mystery of Christ as presented by Paul. This distinction especially impacts the believer’s view of sanctification and rewards because when we do not make this distinction, we tend to believe that even though we are justified by faith, our rule of life is law.

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My theological conversation with a bot

## USER I would love to have a brief conversation with you if I could. That would demonstrate to my YouTube audience that by prompting accurately and giving the correct context, we can draw out wonderful and edifying responses that are consistent with the teaching of Scripture. There’s a lot of news about ChatGPT, and

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