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Paul in Arabia

In Galatians 1:17, and only in this verse, Paul tells us that he “went away into Arabia”.  It’s an enigmatically brief reference and raises a number of questions; such as when did this happen, what does he mean by Arabia, what was he doing in Arabia and how long was he there for? It’s putting…

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The Real Lord’s Prayer – John 17:18-19

John 17:18-19  “As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world.  And for their sake I consecrate myself, that they also may be sanctified in truth.” Last time, as we looked at this second main request in this, the Real Lord’s Prayer, we saw what Jesus meant when he prayed that…

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The Real Lord’s Prayer – John 17:17

John 17:17  “Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth.” In the last three verses of this second and largest section of what we are calling The Real Lord’s Prayer, Jesus makes his second specific request for his disciples who are with him on that night before his crucifixion. His first request was for…