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The real Miriam (Mary) and the falsehood attributed to her name

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MARY IN THE NEW TESTAMENT A faithful Jewish woman called Miriam who played a vital role in bringing Jesus into the world through the miracle of the virgin birth. She had other children in the natural way with Joseph after the supernatural conception and birth of the Lord Jesus – Matthew 13.55-56 Rejoiced in ‘God my Saviour’ – Luke 2.47 Present at the cross (John 19) and at prayer with...

False teachers, false religion

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Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their own conscience seared with a hot iron, forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the...

Spot the fake

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Another important reason why we must read the Bible is because it will help us spot any fakes or false preachers or any forgeries of the Gospel. Because, as we see in God’s Word, we are warned quite a lot about false teachers in 2 Corinthians 11.13-15: 13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ. 14 And no...