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The Problem with 1 Corinthians 14 Worship

Byhenry January 16, 2011

In Sunday School this morning we touched on 1 Corinthians 14 and worship. I again brought up the issue I see with the way that 1 Corinthians 14 is applied to modern worship. On the one hand are those who use it to prevent innovation. To them the key verse is 1 Corinthians 14:40, “Let…

Leviticus 2 – Offering Food

Byhenry March 1, 2009

There’s a bit of a change of gears in the second chapter of Leviticus, which contains only food sacrifices. (See Leviticus 1. Abbreviations at the end of the post.) These sacrifices are most commonly not offered because of some sin or impurity, but rather as sacrifices of thanksgiving or for some celebration. I think that…

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When NOT to Read the Bible

Byhenry January 19, 2012

When driving? (HT: Kouya Chronicle)

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Psalm 119:85 – Arrogant

Byhenry February 16, 2025February 15, 2025

I explore the concept of arrogance in imposing unwarranted rules in church settings, highlighting the detrimental effects on individuals and encouraging grace over rigid traditionalism.

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Would This Be Bibliolatry?

Byhenry February 15, 2012

Red Letter Christians has a post titled “Is This Any Way to Treat a Bible?” which tells how a high school teacher, on seeing a student’s heavily marked Bible, held it up to the class and asked that question. The article that follows is excellent. I would think a more relevant question would be “Is…

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Philippians: Two Groups That Threaten Community

Byhenry May 15, 2011

I haven’t blogged much, recently and I may go back and look at some earlier, lessons, but I wanted to quote something we’ll be looking at in class this morning. This comes from the forthcoming study guide to Philippians by Bruce Epperly. He has just described two groups, the first those identified in 1 Corinthians…

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The Problem with 1 Corinthians 14 Worship

Byhenry January 16, 2011

In Sunday School this morning we touched on 1 Corinthians 14 and worship. I again brought up the issue I see with the way that 1 Corinthians 14 is applied to modern worship. On the one hand are those who use it to prevent innovation. To them the key verse is 1 Corinthians 14:40, “Let…

Leviticus 2 – Offering Food

Byhenry March 1, 2009

There’s a bit of a change of gears in the second chapter of Leviticus, which contains only food sacrifices. (See Leviticus 1. Abbreviations at the end of the post.) These sacrifices are most commonly not offered because of some sin or impurity, but rather as sacrifices of thanksgiving or for some celebration. I think that…

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When NOT to Read the Bible

Byhenry January 19, 2012

When driving? (HT: Kouya Chronicle)

Bible Commentary | Bible Passages | Bible Study | Christian Ministry | Christianity

Psalm 119:85 – Arrogant

Byhenry February 16, 2025February 15, 2025

I explore the concept of arrogance in imposing unwarranted rules in church settings, highlighting the detrimental effects on individuals and encouraging grace over rigid traditionalism.

Bible Books | Bible Study Method

Would This Be Bibliolatry?

Byhenry February 15, 2012

Red Letter Christians has a post titled “Is This Any Way to Treat a Bible?” which tells how a high school teacher, on seeing a student’s heavily marked Bible, held it up to the class and asked that question. The article that follows is excellent. I would think a more relevant question would be “Is…

Bible Books | Bible Passages | Bible Study Method | Christianity

Philippians: Two Groups That Threaten Community

Byhenry May 15, 2011

I haven’t blogged much, recently and I may go back and look at some earlier, lessons, but I wanted to quote something we’ll be looking at in class this morning. This comes from the forthcoming study guide to Philippians by Bruce Epperly. He has just described two groups, the first those identified in 1 Corinthians…

Bible Passages | Christianity

The Problem with 1 Corinthians 14 Worship

Byhenry January 16, 2011

In Sunday School this morning we touched on 1 Corinthians 14 and worship. I again brought up the issue I see with the way that 1 Corinthians 14 is applied to modern worship. On the one hand are those who use it to prevent innovation. To them the key verse is 1 Corinthians 14:40, “Let…

Leviticus 2 – Offering Food

Byhenry March 1, 2009

There’s a bit of a change of gears in the second chapter of Leviticus, which contains only food sacrifices. (See Leviticus 1. Abbreviations at the end of the post.) These sacrifices are most commonly not offered because of some sin or impurity, but rather as sacrifices of thanksgiving or for some celebration. I think that…