Wealth Redistribution

“Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them, otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.”  Matthew 6:1 Righteousness – Yeshua proclaims Kingdom principles.  He announces how the citizens of His Father’s Kingdom act in ways that compete with the kingdoms of this world.  He is not talking about…

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for in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith; as it is written, “But the righteous man shall live by faith.” Romans 1:17 Righteous – Tim Hegg, in the book The Letter Writer, makes an incredibly important point about Paul’s understanding of righteousness after his encounter with Christ.  Paul as a…

Too Late

Then you will cry out in that day because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the LORD will not answer you in that day. 1 Samuel 8:18 Will Not Answer – America’s political beauty contest is over.  America has a new king.  While the world applauds the peaceful transfer of power,…

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For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the Law. Romans 3:28 Apart From – There’s a restaurant in Mount Dora, Florida, where patrons pay whatever they feel the meal is worth.  You decide what you want to pay.  If you don’t like it, you don’t pay at all. …