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Denny Smith - ArticlesCanaan and Heaven – How God GivesCanaan was God's promised land to the children of Israel. Heaven is God's promised land to Christians. Both were gifts but how does God give - conditionally or conditionally? Ignorance Does Not Excuse SinDoes God overlook sin because of our own personal ignorance that what we have done was sin? What does the Bible teach on this important subject? King Saul – As Long as It Glorifies GodKing Saul had to learn the hard way what pleases God. How does a person glorify God? Are we free to decide for ourselves what pleases him? The Pleasures of SinThe pleasures of sin are real but so are the consequences in the harvest reaped from them. Many pleasures of life are not sinful but even innocent pleasure can become a master over us and an idol we serve resulting in sin. The Prodigal Son – When He Came to HimselfThere is more in the phrase "when he came to himself," speaking of the prodigal son of Luke 15, than is generally realized. What does this phrase as stated imply? Work Out Your Own SalvationPaul's statement to the Philippians to work out your own salvation has troubled many who are not willing to take the statement at face value. Does the passage mean what it seems to be saying? When did Obedience Become Legalism?It seems to this writer that much of what is called Christendom today has lost the belief their forefathers held that obedience is essential to Christian salvation. What has become of the faith when obedience is held to be legalism? Whatever happened to sin? Without Natural Affection and Covenant Breakers – Rom. 1:31Rom. 1:31 is not accurately translated in most modern day Bible versions. The phrases "without natural affection" and "covenant breakers" found only in the older translations more accurately reflect the meaning of the Greek. The Fragrance of ChristPaul used a strange phrase when he spoke of the fragrance of Christ in the book of Second Corinthians. What did he mean by that phrase? Ways into Christ – How Many Ways Are There?How does one enter into Christ where salvation is found? How many ways are there?
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