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The Approval of Man

Posted on November 9, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Approval is important. We all need approval.  Approval lets us know we’re doing something right, going in the right direction.  We’ve all grown up seeking the approval of man.  First, our parents; then perhaps our siblings, teachers, friends; … Continue reading →

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Morality versus Godliness

Posted on October 13, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. Are you a seeker of the approval of man?  Or are you a seeker of God? Matthew 15:7-9  You hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying;  “This people draws near unto me with their mouth, and honors me … Continue reading →

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Jobs of the Holy Spirit

Posted on September 25, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. I often read through the entire New Testament, simply looking for one thing.  The following is my compilation of what I found as I looked for jobs (or attributes) of the Holy Spirit (or holy spirit).  If you find … Continue reading →

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The Manifestation of the Spirit

Posted on August 31, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. I Corinthians 12:7   But the manifestation of the spirit is given to every man to profit withal. Manifestation, from the Greek word phanerosis, means a making known, a making open, or clear; a putting into evident use. The indication … Continue reading →

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Do not preach the Old Testament.

Posted on August 25, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . _____________________________________________ Death and condemnation is what the Old Testament served to the people it ministered to.  Do you really want to be included in that number? ______________________________________ The believer in Jesus Christ, in whom the spirit of the … Continue reading →

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Agape Love – A Study of I John 3 and 4

Posted on August 3, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . . I John 3 & 4        You’re going to need your Bibles for this.   A great Bible study, on your own or in an intimate fellowship of believers. Agape love – verb:  to treasure; noun:  devout commitment to … Continue reading →

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Satan Exposed

Posted on July 28, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

.. . . Want a clearer understanding of the relationship between Jesus Christ and God, his Father?  Read the gospel of John…over and over.  Because the relationship he had is the one we are destined to have. John 17:20-23   Neither … Continue reading →

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Tollroad Christianity

Posted on July 17, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Tollroad Christianity …..  Receiving the things freely given by God I live in Madison, Wisconsin.  Whenever I need to pick someone up at O’Hare Airport, the only real way to get there is via this highway called the … Continue reading →

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I Corinthians 3

Posted on July 6, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. Topics covered in this chapter are:  Christian carnality, limitations on ministers, how confident we can be in our salvation, the one true church and the fruitlessness of trying to build anything outside of Christ. Verses 1-4  And I, brethren, … Continue reading →

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Half a Gospel

Posted on June 30, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. There are 2 halves to the real Gospel. John 10:7   Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily I say unto you, I am the door for the sheep. This is half the gospel.  Jesus is the door.  When … Continue reading →

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