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27 July 2026
- 03:1203:12, 27 July 2026 Jacob Faith in the New Testament (hist | edit) [15,929 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Jacob Faith in the New Testament = ''Written on 27 July 2026.'' == Introduction == The life of Jacob presents a particular pattern of faith. Jacob trusted God, yet much of his life was not characterized by continual public preaching or confrontation with the world around him. He lived largely with his own household, moved when circumstances required it, dealt prudently with dangerous people, and depended upon God to preserve him. This may be called "Jacob faith": a...")
26 July 2026
- 20:1120:11, 26 July 2026 The Table of Devils: Sacrifice, Spiritual Fellowship, and the Persuasive Tongue (hist | edit) [10,850 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= The Table of Devils: Sacrifice, Spiritual Fellowship, and the Persuasive Tongue = == Introduction == Pagan religion has frequently involved sacrifice. Something valuable is surrendered. Animals, possessions, food, and in some cultures even human beings have been offered in connection with fertility, harvest, victory, protection, purification, divine favour, or the preservation of an existing religious order. The Bible repeatedly warns God's people against becoming...")
24 July 2026
- 03:4703:47, 24 July 2026 Free Grace Theology, JackSmack, and the Difference Between Salvation and Theological Indoctrination (hist | edit) [12,700 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Free Grace Theology, JackSmack, and the Difference Between Salvation and Theological Indoctrination = ''Written on 24 July 2026.'' == Introduction == JackSmack teaches a strongly defined form of Free Grace theology. His preaching emphasizes salvation by faith in Jesus Christ apart from works, the present possession of everlasting life, and the unconditional eternal security of the believer. On these central points his teaching can be distinguished from Lordship Sal...")
22 July 2026
- 03:5403:54, 22 July 2026 Saruman, "Do Not Let Him Speak", and Certain Professing Christian Pastors Compared to Lost People (hist | edit) [4,401 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Saruman, "Do Not Let Him Speak", and Certain Professing Christian Pastors Compared to Lost People = ''Written on 22 July 2026.'' == Introduction == In ''The Lord of the Rings'', Saruman is not presented primarily as a warrior. His principal weapon is his voice. He possesses the ability to persuade, justify, reinterpret, and influence those who continue listening to him. This literary picture can serve as an illustration of a spiritual danger that believers may enco...")
21 July 2026
- 06:3606:36, 21 July 2026 Google, Centralized Technology, and the Image of the Beast: A Prophetic Perspective (hist | edit) [5,558 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "# Google, Centralized Technology, and the Image of the Beast: A Prophetic Perspective ## Introduction The rapid growth of centralized technology has led many Christians to compare present developments with biblical prophecy concerning the last days. Large technology companies now influence communication, information, artificial intelligence, and, in some cases, government and military projects. Because of this concentration of influence, some believers see similarities...")
19 July 2026
- 09:5009:50, 19 July 2026 He That Hateth a Gift Shall Live (hist | edit) [8,037 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= He That Hateth a Gift Shall Live = ''Written on 19 July 2026.'' == Contents == # He That Hateth a Gift Shall Live ## Introduction ## He That Hateth a Gift Shall Live ## Take No Gift ## A Gift Destroyeth the Heart ## Samuel's Integrity ## Every One Loveth Gifts ## A Wicked Man Taketh a Gift ## A Gift in Secret ## He That Receiveth Gifts ## Their Right Hand Is Full of Bribes ## Justify the Wicked for Reward ## They Take a Bribe ## Ehud's Present unto Eglo...")
- 07:2407:24, 19 July 2026 Gamaliel's Counsel and Mark and Avoid (hist | edit) [6,278 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Gamaliel's Counsel, Mark and Avoid, and Jacob Faith = Written on 19 July 2026. __TOC__ == Introduction == The New Testament contains several passages concerning how believers should respond to religious movements, false teachers, and those outside their own fellowship. At first glance these passages may appear to point in different directions. Gamaliel counsels restraint before the Sanhedrin. Jesus tells His disciples not to forbid a man casting out devils merely b...") originally created as "Gamaliel's Counsel, Mark and Avoid, and Jacob Faith"
18 July 2026
- 17:2717:27, 18 July 2026 No Man Can Come Except the Father Draw Him (hist | edit) [3,684 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= No Man Can Come Except the Father Draw Him = Written on 18 July 2026. == Introduction == Jesus Christ taught that no one can come unto Him unless the Father draws that person. The Lord did not explain in this passage exactly how the Father draws. Throughout the Old Testament, however, there are many occasions where God works in the lives of individuals and nations, after which they come to know that He is the LORD. This raises the question of whether some of these...")
- 06:2406:24, 18 July 2026 Jacob Faith Unto the Ends of the Earth (hist | edit) [5,338 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Jacob Faith Unto the Ends of the Earth = Written on 18 July 2026. == Introduction == Modern Christianity often places great emphasis upon public teaching through churches, conferences, videos, debates, and social media. Yet Scripture presents another pattern in the life of Jacob. Jacob was not known for travelling among the nations as a public preacher. Rather, he lived as the head of his household, dwelling separately with those under his care while trusting the pr...")
17 July 2026
- 05:2105:21, 17 July 2026 End Times and Knowing God Rather Than Teaching Many (hist | edit) [5,109 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= End Times and Knowing God Rather Than Teaching Many = == Introduction == Daniel contains a passage describing conditions during the time of the end. Two groups are mentioned. One group is described as instructing many, yet many of them fall, though they are afterward helped. Another group is described as those that know their God, who become strong and do exploits. This raises the possibility that conditions during the end times differ from ordinary times. Public te...")
16 July 2026
- 15:0115:01, 16 July 2026 Jacob faith and the perfect justice of God (hist | edit) [5,850 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Written on 16 July 2026.'' = Jacob faith and the perfect justice of God = == Intro == Jacob faith begins with the recognition that God is perfectly just. The Lord has already determined the eternal end of both believers and unbelievers. One inherits everlasting life, while the other inherits everlasting punishment. The believer therefore seeks to understand the world according to God's judgment rather than according to the expectations of society. Jacob faith is an...")
14 July 2026
- 09:3109:31, 14 July 2026 Holy Ghost Versus Catechetical Learning (hist | edit) [5,628 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Holy Ghost Versus Catechetical Learning == Introduction A distinction can be made between two different models of Christian learning. One model emphasizes instruction through teachers, while the other emphasizes the direct work of the Holy Ghost through Scripture. This distinction is not primarily about denominational labels, but about where spiritual understanding is believed to originate. == The Catechetical Model In some forms of Christian instruction, salvatio...")
- 02:2502:25, 14 July 2026 Internet Hostility and the Skynet Analogy (hist | edit) [4,029 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Internet Hostility and the Skynet Analogy = The modern internet has become increasingly hostile due to automation. Small websites are no longer primarily defending themselves against individual human attackers but against large numbers of automated systems performing scraping, credential stuffing, denial-of-service attacks, vulnerability scanning, and other forms of abuse. This has made independent operation significantly more difficult than in the early decades of th...")
13 July 2026
- 04:5604:56, 13 July 2026 Reflection on the Beelzebub Accusations (hist | edit) [2,630 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Reflection on the Beelzebub Accusations = Following the exchange concerning Romans 6:1–2, Disciplemattias reflected upon the Beelzebub passages in the Gospels. == Matthew 12 == Matthew records: <blockquote> Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? But when the Pharisees heard it, they said,...")
9 July 2026
- 04:5504:55, 9 July 2026 Misinterpretation of Romans 6:1–2: "Not to Keep Sinning So That Grace May Abound" (hist | edit) [17,179 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Misinterpretation of Romans 6:1–2: "Not to Keep Sinning So That Grace May Abound" = A point of discussion within Free Grace theology concerns the interpretation of Romans 6:1–2, particularly whether the Apostle Paul teaches that believers should "not keep sinning so that grace may abound." == The Statement == In the sermon ''Do People Only Believe Free Grace Because They Love to Sin?'', Jacksmack77 states: > "Paul is simply giving an exhortation not to keep sin...")
7 July 2026
- 03:1003:10, 7 July 2026 AI Regulation versus Technological Inevitability (hist | edit) [5,408 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== AI Regulation versus Technological Inevitability == A recurring debate in discussions about artificial intelligence (AI) concerns whether the risks posed by increasingly powerful AI systems can be effectively managed through regulation, or whether technological development is fundamentally beyond meaningful political control. === AI Regulation Perspective === One prominent viewpoint argues that AI itself is not inherently the problem, but rather the absence of effe...")
24 June 2026
- 05:0805:08, 24 June 2026 Fenced brasen wall and YouTube removal (hist | edit) [10,496 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=Fenced brasen wall and YouTube removal= '''Fenced brasen wall''' was a video uploaded to YouTube on 16 November 2024. In June 2026, YouTube removed the video and sent a notification stating that the content violated its policies regarding circumvention and the reposting of content from creators who have been terminated or restricted on the platform. ==Background== The video consisted of a clip featuring '''Alex Jones''' speaking about intelligence agencies, humanitar...")
28 May 2026
- 19:5119:51, 28 May 2026 Jacksmack77 on Backsliding and Church Attendance (hist | edit) [2,382 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "```vbnet =Jacksmack77 on Backsliding and Church Attendance= ==Intro== This article examines statements made by Jacksmack77 regarding backsliding and church attendance, particularly in relation to eternal security and the definition of a "backslider." In an older sermon titled ''Backsliders Are Still Saved'', Jacksmack77 explicitly connected not going to church with being backslidden, while still affirming that the person remains saved eternally. ==The Sermon "Backsli...")
17 May 2026
- 07:5607:56, 17 May 2026 The dangers of church theology (hist | edit) [6,353 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Written on 17 May 2026'' == Intro == Basically today the interpretation of the bible and therefore theology is based on modern versions and a twisting of the scripture to accompany or make place for church. Church, that is your local church, needs attendance to continue exist. Its about numbers. Without numbers they have to close down. Church buildings are expensive to keep going. Therefore money and number of visitors becomes critical for its existence. Therefore...")
6 May 2026
- 15:4615:46, 6 May 2026 Lukewarmness, Pharisaical Systems, and Grace Through Faith (hist | edit) [4,990 bytes] Disciplemattias (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Lukewarmness, Pharisaical Systems, and Grace Through Faith = == Overview == This article presents a framework connecting passages in the King James Bible regarding '''lukewarmness''', '''Pharisaical behavior''', and '''grace through faith'''. It examines how certain scriptures are interpreted and applied in relation to modern church systems and personal faith. == Revelation 3 and Lukewarmness == In the Book of Revelation, Jesus Christ addresses the church of the La...")