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The Curse of the Mosaic Law

The Curse of the Mosaic Law

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Today, Paul Trask reviews some background from prior weeks, and then continues his study of Galatians, moving into chapter 3, verses 10-14. Ancient literature, including the New Testament and Galatians in particular, utilized a chiastic structure, wherein the climax is in the center of the work Galatians 3:26-29, and especially verse 29 is the climax of not only chapter 3, but of the whole book Here in Galatians, Paul demonstrates and explains the striking dichotomy between “flesh” and “Spirit,” equating…

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Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus!

Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus!

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Today’s program is a special Christmas Edition of Well Placed Faith!  And especially featured today is Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus, from his larger Messiah musical masterpiece. Paul Trask gives the background of Handel and his Messiah composition, and explains its relevance for today’s Christians. Many surprises here! Originally composed for Lent, but came to be more closely associated with Christmas Hallelujah Chorus actually composed to celebrate the Destruction of Jerusalem in 70AD, at the hand of Roman troops Why did King George II of England stand for the Hallelujah Chorus? The Hallelujah Chorus,…

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Jesus and Elijah

Jesus and Elijah

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In today’s program, Paul Trask continues his study of Luke 4. Jesus compares His present ministry to that of Israel’s national heroes, Elijah & Elisha, implying the same deplorable conditions in Judah as had existed in Northern Israel, before its overthrow by Assyria (Luke 4:25–30; I Kings 17:7–24; II Kings 5:1–19; Luke 7:1–17) Elijah & Moses meet Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration, discussing Jesus impending arrest, trial, crucifixion and resurrection (Matthew 17:1–13) Jesus explains that John the Baptist was…

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The Pregnant Pause

The Pregnant Pause

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Today, Paul Trask looks at Jesus’ “Pregnant Pause,” as He read Isaiah 61 in the synagogue as recorded in Luke 4. 18 “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed, 19 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.” After reading this portion of Isaiah, Jesus startled His listeners by…

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John’s KEY Unlocks Revelation!

John’s KEY Unlocks Revelation!

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In addition to listening to the recording for this program, you can now also purchase a booklet version of this message which is available in our bookstore. This text version is great for both group and personal study. It is also a great way to introduce others to this vital and timely subject. You might also consider giving one to your pastor! Click here to be taken to this item in our bookstore —–> In today’s program, Paul Trask provides…

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The Second Coming, part 2 0f 2

The Second Coming, part 2 0f 2

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Today’s program is a continuation of last week, on the subject of the “Second Coming” of Christ. Recap of last weeks’ program:  “Second Coming” Terminology Apostles’ Creed is one of the oldest expressions of the Christian faith, dating from the earliest times of the church But the term “Second Coming” is nowhere to be found in the Apostles’ Creed — nor in the Bible itself for that matter “Second Coming” is a man-made term, but has become widespread Problems with…

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The Second Coming, part 1 0f 2

The Second Coming, part 1 0f 2

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The subject of today’s program is the Second Coming of Christ. The Second Coming of Christ is the cardinal doctrine, and the central hope of the Christian faith, wherein God, through Christ sets everything right again, and restores that which was lost in the Garden of Eden BUT — there were at least 12 “comings” of Christ in the first 40 days after His resurrection Christ Himself said he would be with His disciples “always, to the end of the…

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