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THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT

08/23/2021Uncategorized1 john, 1 Peter, 2 John, 2 peter, 3 John, bad deed, bad deeds, Christ, circumstances, deed, deeds, desires, Deuteronomy, Ephesians, Exodus, Ezekiel, faithfulness, forbearance, fruit of the spirit, Galatians, generosity, gentleness, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, good deed, good deeds, Goodness, happiness, harmony, Hebrews, humility, Isaiah, James, jesus, Jesus Christ, John, joy, kindness, love, Luke, Matthew, meekness, nehemiah, new testament, Old Testament, outward, paul, peace, peter, Proverbs, relationships, reliability, Romans, sacrifical, self-control, severely, Sinful, spirit, Titus, tried, trustworhiness, victory, Zechariahabarkley8

The aspects of the fruit of the Spirit advocated by Paul in Galatians 5:22-23 occur not only here but also elsewhere in the Scriptures. Most of the attributes are those by which God himself lives.

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DEFINITION OF THE DAY (GRAIN)

08/13/2021Uncategorizedbible definition, Christ, definition, definition of the day, definitions, edible, Ezekiel, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, grain, grians, jesus, Jesus Christ, KJV, maize, Matthew, new testament, Old Testament, REB, seedabarkley8

General term for the edible seed of cultivated grasses. Common grains in the biblical world included wheat (Gen 30:14), spelt or emmer (REB vetches) (Exod 9:32), barley (Exod 9:31), and millet (Ezek 4:9). The KJV normally renders grain as corn, which does not mean “maize” (as in American usage), but any grain.

SCRIPTURES OF THE DAY (EZEKIEL 16:15-30 “JERUSALEM’S HARLOTRY”)

08/11/2021Uncategorizedanger, Assyrians, beauty, blood, Canaan, chaladea, Christ, daughters, devoured, disminished, egyptians, Ezekiel, fire, flesh, fornication, God, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, harlot, harlotry, hast, incense, Jesus Christ, lewd, Lord God, Matthew, Men, mne, neighbours, prostitute, provoke, satisfied, small, wickedness, woe, womanabarkley8

¹⁵But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playest the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.

¹⁶And of thy garments thou didst take, and deckedst thy high places with divers colours, and playest the harlot thereupon: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.

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WHY WOULD EZEKIEL-OR ANYBODY-SPEAK TRUTH TO STUBBORN PEOPLE WHO REFUSE TO LISTEN?

08/10/2021UncategorizedChrist, desire, Ezekiel, firsthand, forgiveness, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, gossip, jesus, Jesus Christ, Matthew, new testament, Old Testament, people, preach, realtionship, show, Sin, sinner, speak, strength, Truth, wordabarkley8

God call on Ezekiel’s life and the task given him was based on who God was an God’s hatred of sin. Ezekiel experienced God firsthand, taking in His Word (he ate the scroll given him God) so completely that it was a part of him.

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WHAT DOES “SON OF MAN” MEAN?

06/26/2021Uncategorized90 times, almighty Lord, book of Ezekiel, Christ, clouds, contrast, Daniel, deity, Ezekiel, glory, glroy, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, greatness of God, human limits, jesus, Jesus Christ, Mark, nations of the world, ninety times, Old Testament, portray, Son of Man, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, weaknessesabarkley8

The prophet Ezekiel is addressed as “son of man,” a title used for him over ninety times throughout the book of Ezekiel. The title shows the contrast between Ezekiel, a man, and the almighty Lord. This name would portray Ezekiel’s human limits and weaknesses in contrast to the glory and greatness of God.

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SIGNS AND SYMBOLS OF THE BIBLE (FOUR/4)

06/26/2021Uncategorized4, Angel, apocalyptic prophecies, bible signs and symbols, bronze, Christ, clarity, completeness, Cover, cry, cubits, Daniel, Exdous, Ezekiel, Faith, food, four, four Gospels, geographical, glory, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Gospels, here I am, homeless, horizontal, hungry, Isaiah, jesus, Jesus Christ, Jewel, loosen, Lord, Luke, Matthew, naked, New Jerusalem, new testament, NIV, Old Testament, picture, prophet, revelation, seek, Sin, sinned, sinner, symbolic, wickedness, world, worship tent, yoke, Zacchaeusabarkley8

The number four and groups of four connect with our sense of place in the horizontal world. Everything around us is in one of four directions: east, west, north, or south. In the worldview of the Old Testament, complete descriptions were often developed in sets of four. When the tax collector Zacchaeus expressed his practical faith in Jesus, he included a promise to “pay four times as much as I owe to those I have cheated in any way” (Luke 19:8). Jesus accepted that commitment as a sign of genuine repentance, symbolic of completeness. And there are four Gospels, a complete picture of the life of Christ.

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LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT SODOM

06/19/2021UncategorizedAngels, blinded, brimstone, Christ, city, daughters, Ezekiel, fire, flocks, Genesis, gluttony, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Gomorrah, homosexual sex, jesus, Jordan River valley, laziness, Lord, Lot, Lot's wife, needy suffered, neighboring, pasture, pillar of salt, poor, pride, Rape, sex, Sodom, Sodom and Gomorrah, Sodom's sins, uncle Abraham, water, wifeabarkley8

Lot thought he made a good choice when he moved to Sodom. He and his uncle Abraham agreed to separate to their huge flocks wouldn’t have to compete for pasture and water. Lot chose the fertile plains of the Jordan River valley.

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BIBLE CUSTOMS AND CURIOSITIES (WATCHMEN AND PORTERS)

05/14/2021Uncategorized1 Kings, 1 samuel, 2 Kings, 2 Samuel, Absalom, activity, alarm, bible customs & curiosities, bible customs and curiosities, cities, city, clock, curiosities, customs, Ezekiel, Habakkuk, Isaiah, Jerusalem, King David, Mahanaim, new testament, Old Testament, porter of the city, roatated, signals, suspicious, task, theologians, theological, theologically, theology, walled cities, Wathcman, Wathcmenabarkley8

This watchman had been posted on the city wall above the gates of Mahanaim to relay news about the battle against Absalom to King David (read 2 Samuel 18:24).

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EVERYDAY LIFE IN BIBLE TIMES (TRAP/SNARE PT 3 OF 3)

05/13/2021Uncategorizedanimals, arrogant, bid, cords, cruel, death, ecclesiastes, eternal fire, everyday life in bible times, Ezekiel, Fall, fish, harsh, Isaiah, jeremiah, last day, life, live, Luke, misfortune, path, Promised land, Psalm, ruin, snare, snares of death, trap, trapsabarkley8

Times of misfortune are also likened to the unexpected and inescapable nature of a trap: “Makeover, no one knows when their hour will come: As fish are caught in a cruel net, or birds are taken in a snare, so people are trapped by evil times that fall unexpectedly upon them” (Eccles 9:12). These harsh times could be the product of their own making, as in the case of the exile of God’s people from the Promised Land that entrapped them (Isa 42:22; Lam 4:20; Ezek 19:8).

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EVERYDAY LIFE IN BIBLE TIMES (HAND “TO RAISE OR STRETCH OUT” PT 3 OF 3)

05/10/2021Uncategorizedaaron, Amalekites, arm, battle, bible times, Egypt, escalating, everyday life in bible times, Exodus, Ezekiel, fight, fighting, fleeing, hand, hands, helpless, Hur, Israelites, judgments, Lord, Moses, power, Psalm, raise, rebel, red sea, stretchabarkley8

In the Bible God is pictured in this pose when he is ready to strike those who rebel against him or to fight in defense of the helpless (Psa 10:12; 118:13-16; Isa 5:25; 10:4; 19:16).

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