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Prayer, the Godhead, and the Pattern Men Keep Trying to Move
From Colossians 3:17; Matthew 6:9, Ed Rangel presents the Gospel of Christ and the plan of salvation, examining Salvation and Worship and the call to obedient faith.
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The Gospel
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Road Signs in Our Paths
From John 14:6, Ed Rangel presents the Gospel of Christ and the plan of salvation, examining Salvation and Obedience and the call to obedient faith.
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Seven Things Most Preachers Won’t Tell You
From 2 Timothy 4:1–8, Ed Rangel presents the Gospel of Christ and the plan of salvation, examining Salvation and Christian Conduct and the call to obedient faith.
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Great American Lies
From Isaiah 30:8–11, Ed Rangel presents the Gospel of Christ and the plan of salvation, examining Salvation and Christian Conduct and the call to obedient faith.
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If You Had Been a Pharisee Would You Have?
From Matthew 15:1–14, Ed Rangel presents the Gospel of Christ and the plan of salvation, examining Salvation and the call to obedient faith.
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Can Good People Be Saved Out of the Church
Salvation is in Christ, and to be in Christ is to be in His body, the church; therefore no one — however good — is saved outside the church, because every saving blessing God gives is found only there. This question makes people uncomfortable, and it…
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The Misunderstood Christ
Jesus has been misunderstood by enemies, crowds, and even His own disciples; but His claims allow only two honest verdicts — base impostor or Son of God — and to understand Him rightly we must receive both Himself and His kingdom. On the Emmaus road two…
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Born of Water and the Spirit
To enter the kingdom a man must be born again — begotten by the Spirit through the word and delivered through the water of baptism; “born of water and the Spirit” is not natural birth and not a direct, wordless work of the Spirit, but the…
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The Sin of Ananias and Sapphira
The sin that struck Ananias and Sapphira dead was not stinginess and not even mere lying to men; it was hypocrisy before God — the loss of the sense that God inspects the heart — and that sin is as deadly to a congregation now as…
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A Lesson on the Apostles
The Lord chose twelve very different men to lay the foundation of His church, and in their variety He teaches every congregation that He has a place and a work for every kind of faithful disciple. We are tempted to look at the apostles as giants…