Kent Oxford

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  • Growing pains

    He we see signs of contention. Old wine vs. New wine. Law vs. Grace. Some even today would holdfast to traditions and patterns and rituals. The church still struggles, and will struggle until Jesus returns…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 15:1 (KJV), Acts 15:29 (KJV)

  • Not what they had expected

    The rulers of the synagogue in Antioch, no doubt, knew of Paul's former reputation as a well-learned Pharisee. Little did they know what was about to come out of his mouth when they invited him to speak.…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 13:15 (KJV), Acts 13:45 (KJV)

  • Are not all these...Galileans?

    This passage has always confused me. I was not raised in a Pentecostal tradition of Christianity, therefore I have not always believed that the disciples were somehow suddenly struck by the Holy Spirit…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 2:4 (NASB), Acts 2:5 (NASB), Acts 2:6 (NASB), Acts 2:7 (NASB), Acts 2:8 (NASB)

  • It became known to all

    The events surrounding Jesus' trial and crucifixion, no doubt, were causing quite a spectacle in Jerusalem. People would have been curious, would have been nosey, would have been talking about things,…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 1:18 (NASB), Acts 1:19 (NASB)

  • Rock formation

    Peter here is beginning to earn his new name, he who was named Simon by his parents and renamed Peter by God.I can only imagine the thrill Peter experienced after Jesus' commissioned him to "Tend My sheep".…

    Created 7 months ago

    John 21:16 (NASB), Acts 1:15 (NASB), Acts 1:16 (NASB), Acts 1:17 (NASB)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-11-10

  • A Sabbath day's journey

    http://www.bible-history.com/backd2/sabbath.html (http://www.bible-history.com/backd2/sabbath.html) The Pharisaical law was always changing, as seen in this reference. I am so very thankful that I now…

    Created 7 months ago