Online Bible Institute | Mark | Activity https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/markmou/activity/ Activity feed for Mark. Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:01:16 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=3.0.5 en-US 30 hourly 2 3142ba961dcb0de1b9e6b2ec501ac61f Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/57560/#acomment-57568 Sat, 12 Apr 2025 22:32:38 -0400 Yes, these studies bring a great Discipleship Pathway, many enter Christianity with no direction in the study of Gods Word.

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Creative Bible Study Method

Chapter 2

The Books of the Bible

This lesson I learned books of the New Testament and Old Testament, and how to study according to each division. A […]

]]> e60be3638843e3e1df9fb231660bf9fb Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/57564/#acomment-57567 Sat, 12 Apr 2025 22:30:04 -0400 Amen, love your “Take” on this course and Wesley’s Societies brought a great number of disciples during his time and well after a great “Ministy Marker.”

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Course name: Theology and Practice of Evangelism – Lesson 15 – Wesley’s Societies

This lesson discusses the role of Wesley’s Societies in the spread of the Gospel. These groups […]

]]> c1dbcf795aef3d3972fc613a383d7306 Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Twenty one | […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/57566/ Sat, 12 Apr 2025 20:56:22 -0400 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Twenty one | Revelation

Authored by the only un-mayrted origional Disciple John in approximatly 95AD. The Lord Jesus Christ gave John a vision/revelation, telling him to:

“Write what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later.” Rev. 1:19

John’s vision gives light to many extroidnary…

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]]> 2 1a66e5aa7b9c4a87e5b6766fcc75a994 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/56376/#acomment-57565 Sat, 12 Apr 2025 20:40:30 -0400 @mbulitanko 👍

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Twenty | Jude

Authorized by it’s namesake in 82AD approx., Jude [1/2 brother of Jesus] similar to Peter’s epistles writes warn Christians of […]

]]> f9c864715ff050a60f54f7d327a163bd Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/56376/#acomment-56451 Sun, 23 Mar 2025 17:08:24 -0400 @gamshinimayaya Thank You!

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Twenty | Jude

Authorized by it’s namesake in 82AD approx., Jude [1/2 brother of Jesus] similar to Peter’s epistles writes warn Christians of […]

]]> b757c07a7e52326c97406877d70f9150 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/56376/#acomment-56450 Sun, 23 Mar 2025 17:08:09 -0400 @mbulitanko Thank you!

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Twenty | Jude

Authorized by it’s namesake in 82AD approx., Jude [1/2 brother of Jesus] similar to Peter’s epistles writes warn Christians of […]

]]> cc6221cebdd48aef42ac351c129c1dbf Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/56338/#acomment-56378 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:46:23 -0400 Abram is a good study, there’s many facets to consider of him. I mostly see a man called by God from a pagan culture [though God must of saw something in him] who’s faith “was growing, before complete” as witnessed by his decisions. This gives me great encouragement, that though I’ve stumbled, God has a calling that can not be voided. Praise God! 🙌

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Abraham

Session 12

In this session, we observe how Avram mirrors the human in the garden who was exposed and vulnerable, with God alone as his source of deliverance. God regards Avram […]

]]> 9de7c0e16a7d07f309fce3b73152a619 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/56357/#acomment-56377 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:40:13 -0400 Good review🤗. . . I relish Church history, it helps understand MUCH more about “why & how” about modern Church.

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Lesson 4: The Latin Church: Tertullian

In Lesson 4, Gerald Bray talked about the Latin church and Tertullian’s role in it. He explained how the western […]

]]> 35134b225776c02cc801968a3ba2e1ae Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Twenty | […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/56376/ Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:36:36 -0400 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Twenty | Jude

Authorized by it’s namesake in 82AD approx., Jude [1/2 brother of Jesus] similar to Peter’s epistles writes warn Christians of false teachers “certain men have slipped in among you, They are ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into a license for immorality and deny Jesus…

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]]> 5 023dc0741fefa8c2b467bd20bf183068 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/55993/#acomment-56375 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:23:57 -0400 @ortouchton2007 🙏

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Nineteen | I, II & III John

Authored in approximately 92AD by their namesake, I, III & III John were written to encourage Christians in their […]

]]> 67768aa7f919e552d2eec3a240006889 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/55993/#acomment-56061 Sun, 16 Mar 2025 17:33:08 -0400 @ortouchton2007 Thank you!

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Nineteen | I, II & III John

Authored in approximately 92AD by their namesake, I, III & III John were written to encourage Christians in their […]

]]> f0a4f8782a18a697359c343f7fca7fb0 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/55993/#acomment-56060 Sun, 16 Mar 2025 17:32:42 -0400 @chadsole Thank you.

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Nineteen | I, II & III John

Authored in approximately 92AD by their namesake, I, III & III John were written to encourage Christians in their […]

]]> beb86311e8ef8f0a370b2c9f1f022cc6 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/55989/#acomment-55995 Sat, 15 Mar 2025 13:48:35 -0400 Yes, and I find personal revelations in Parables. Parables use [Earthly] story to illustrate a moral or Spiritual truth.

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The Hebrew Bible Session 24 – Repeated Words and Literary Design

In session 24 we learned the way biblical stories are written is just as important as what they say. Like poetry, they […]

]]> 43e7854b3e1e517d959af51c5561b2b6 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/55992/#acomment-55994 Sat, 15 Mar 2025 13:44:33 -0400 Great summary!

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In reply to - Amos posted an update LEAVEN-LIKE EVANGELISM.

Lesson 7: The Methods: New Testament Principles.

In this lesson I learned about basic methods of evangelism. I learned that if we’re to be successful in the task […]

]]> 7448db620e5f4c15700ce8ead65260e9 Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Nineteen | […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/55993/ Sat, 15 Mar 2025 13:36:37 -0400 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Nineteen | I, II & III John

Authored in approximately 92AD by their namesake, I, III & III John were written to encourage Christians in their faith by clarifying:

  • Assurance of Forgiveness ~ I John 2:1-2
  • Born of God Birthmarks ~ Sinlessness ~ I John 3:9, Confessional Belief ~ 1 John 5:1, Conduct ~ I…

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]]> 5 525bdb546372337d0c53d6041daefb05 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/54815/#acomment-54827 Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:03:39 -0500 Karolos, Yes.. . and simply sharing how you were able to get though a tough season with the Lords help or offering a scripture can be a [Hebrews 6:19] Anchor they can grab on can be a big encouragement as well 👍

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Lesson Number: 9

The idea that people are often hurting, angry, lonely, and tired (HALT) deeply resonated with me. It made me […] ]]> a37be68cdcfd5ef0ec6444fa3a52fab7 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/54824/#acomment-54826 Sat, 22 Feb 2025 13:50:21 -0500 Great summary 👍

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Systematic Theology II

Lesson 21

The Doctrine of the Church (Part 3)

Dr. Bruce Ware’s lecture on “The Doctrine of the Church” explores various metaphors and teachings regarding the nature […]

]]> b6e6adc88ecc12689fa7d31e5e51dfb8 Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Eighteen | I […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/54825/ Sat, 22 Feb 2025 13:48:21 -0500 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Eighteen | I & II Peter

Both I & II were authored by Simon “Peter” approximately AD 65 & late 60’s.

I Peter ~ Written when early Christians were persecuted by Rome and encourages us that suffering for Christ is noble and good.

12 Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on…

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]]> 2 1069be6ef0dd5b4b2bf95e71e9311f4c Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/54152/#acomment-54159 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:15:21 -0500 It’s easy to get off track of the over arching message of Revelations, “Gods Kingdom Wins!”

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Bible Survey III

Lesson 28 – Revelation: The End — and a New Beginning

Understanding Revelation: A Key to Hope

Many are drawn to the book of Revelation. Dragons, trumpets, and symbolic […]

]]> 7e466cd7de28629c5fba2521394a01dd Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/54156/#acomment-54158 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:13:36 -0500 Yes, and Amen. Knowing an audience would be critical in conveying any message, teaching or proverb. We as Christians should be cognizant of this as we convey the Gospel.

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Teaching Tactics Chapter 8

Audience analysis is studying the characteristics of a group of people you plan to teach. It is important to analyze an audience because learning is affected […]

]]> c46b99e55e2a134bdb53374b32d48df5 Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Seventeen | […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/54157/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:08:06 -0500 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Seventeen | James

The Book of James was authored by its namesake [Jesus half brother] in approx. 60AD. It touches on practical Christian living resulting from our “Faith.” Though we are “Saved by {Gods} Grace through, its a Gift of God, not works… Eph 2:8, James clarifies that “Life changing Faith”…

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]]> 2 d2961b95f086bb46f266a5a5c63ee08a Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/53516/#acomment-53561 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:25:02 -0500 @Richie 🙂

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Sixteen | Hebrews

Hebrew is one of two New Testament letters (1 John the other) which there’s no greeting or hint of the author. Paul, Luke, […]

]]> 9012ba17ae0e95c4cdb38b28c355e642 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/53516/#acomment-53560 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:24:50 -0500 @kiroloseskandar 🙂

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Sixteen | Hebrews

Hebrew is one of two New Testament letters (1 John the other) which there’s no greeting or hint of the author. Paul, Luke, […]

]]> 2483bb215542502a6886b1006cae77c2 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52046/#acomment-53521 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:34:44 -0500 @mbulitanko 👍

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter 9 Ephesians

Authored approx. 62AD by Paul, written to the Church in Ephesus, Ephesians is a letter of encouragement of the Spiritual blessings […]

]]> 02c4aff48199918d7ea782615c308ecd Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52046/#acomment-53520 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:34:37 -0500 @jeremybauer 👍

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter 9 Ephesians

Authored approx. 62AD by Paul, written to the Church in Ephesus, Ephesians is a letter of encouragement of the Spiritual blessings […]

]]> 98787d7c4e2ccad349286769db783f04 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52046/#acomment-53519 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:34:26 -0500 @kiroloseskandar 👍

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter 9 Ephesians

Authored approx. 62AD by Paul, written to the Church in Ephesus, Ephesians is a letter of encouragement of the Spiritual blessings […]

]]> e251618c368d72a0d6bd06885add4215 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/53506/#acomment-53518 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:33:59 -0500 Loved: “Bock stresses that Jesus wants us to love our enemies and be humble. He encourages us to live honestly, help others, and pray from the heart.” These I need to prayerfully take to heart. . . 🙏

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Lesson 3: The Sermon on the Mount and the Sermon on the Plain

In Dr. Darrell Bock’s lecture about the Sermon on the Mount and the Sermon on the Plain, he explains the […]

]]> e62ff3cba8fc9a765ee38394072cbaea Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/53507/#acomment-53517 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:31:14 -0500 Good “Timeline Summary” 👍

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New Testament Survey – Acts to Revelation

Lesson 58 – Dating, Need, Collection

The earliest writings of the New Testament are the letters of Paul. 1 and 2 Thessalonians are from […]

]]> 3b42bd5786094fb75542f43f974984b8 Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Sixteen | […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/53516/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:29:07 -0500 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Sixteen | Hebrews

Hebrew is one of two New Testament letters (1 John the other) which there’s no greeting or hint of the author. Paul, Luke, Barnabas & Apollos have been suggested authors. Most likely written before 70AD [when the Temple was destroyed], Hebrews emphasizes:

Superiority of Jesus sacrifice…

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]]> 3 479fd6ea8f2ec6bb4a2f301d6128f9f9 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52883/#acomment-53515 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:07:50 -0500 @dangnguyen 👍

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Fifteen | Philemon

Written to Philemon a fellow laborer [1:1] and authored in approx. 63AD [during his Roman imprisonment] another letter and […]

]]> 9fc5e6928048f923c1fc20ee53c548cb Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52883/#acomment-53514 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:07:38 -0500 @micahbeiler 👍

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Fifteen | Philemon

Written to Philemon a fellow laborer [1:1] and authored in approx. 63AD [during his Roman imprisonment] another letter and […]

]]> a739b710a9e057c4856570a01296483e Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52878/#acomment-53513 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:06:56 -0500 @jessicadamato 👍

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Survey of the Old Testament

Lesson 24

Ezekiel

In this lecture, Dr. Miles Van Pelt introduces the book of Ezekiel highlighting its significance as part of the major prophetic […]

]]> fe735b1a909fd6f7a306f9db2ead8bd3 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52796/#acomment-53026 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 23:53:25 -0500 @gamshinimayaya 👍

In reply to - Gamshini Thomas Mayaya posted an update COURSE: INTERCESSORY PRAYER, LESSON: INTERCESSORY PRAYER

Based on Chapter two, three course objectives:

Understanding Intercessory Prayer, Its Biblical Basis and Jesus […]

]]> 64b8d37e01163c599e8e3138aacd4310 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52878/#acomment-52886 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:50:04 -0500 Interesting “covenant lawyers”, though God had established them as ‘Spiritual Watchman, not to be silent’ “I have posted watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem; they will never be silent day or night.” Isaiah 62:6 🙏

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Survey of the Old Testament

Lesson 24

Ezekiel

In this lecture, Dr. Miles Van Pelt introduces the book of Ezekiel highlighting its significance as part of the major prophetic […]

]]> 2561902a3974459e1b0d9586781880e5 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52381/#acomment-52885 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:45:55 -0500 Pastor Steve, I’ve such a HUGH need in the Body of Christ for exactly this sound, fundamental and systematic Biblical training. the Church as a whole is more like a shopping mall, people enter and bounce around aimlessly not knowing where to go. . . we may want to partner with OBI at some point to start branch! 🙏

In reply to - Brain Tanko posted an update Dear Ministers, blessings to you and yours in Jesus’ Name! Hope you’re connecting on all our platforms and having a good time with your courses and with each other!

I bring GREAT […]

]]> 41339583170083b911cb99ccbf1665e2 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52879/#acomment-52884 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:36:28 -0500 True and good summary!

In reply to - Varun posted an update Course: Basic Bible Survey New Testament (Harvestime) Lesson 9: Ephesians The book of Ephesians was authored by Paul and directed towards the church in Ephesus. Its main goal is to […] ]]> ecdd453fb24b5bf79dd53c7df20a19f4 Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Fifteen | […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52883/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:35:04 -0500 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Fifteen | Philemon

Written to Philemon a fellow laborer [1:1] and authored in approx. 63AD [during his Roman imprisonment] another letter and shortest of Paul’s letters. Unique in that Paul’s admonishment was not to a Church nor Pastor, rather forgiveness and acceptance of Onesimus a former runaway…

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]]> 4 cf8680df4d37a9b6d4ca9b25e3e299e6 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52799/#acomment-52882 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:15:11 -0500 @andybintoro 👍

In reply to - Mark posted an update Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Fourteen | Titus


Authored in approx. 63AD, this the third of three ‘Pastoral Epistles’ [1 & 2 Tim, Titus] , Paul writes to encourages his […]

]]> a8ed2479768c6eb97b075b59c7b7ee5f Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52796/#acomment-52802 Sun, 26 Jan 2025 13:38:50 -0500 Loved; “Intercessory prayer is a divine calling for all believers, modeled perfectly by Jesus Christ …” 👍

In reply to - Gamshini Thomas Mayaya posted an update COURSE: INTERCESSORY PRAYER, LESSON: INTERCESSORY PRAYER

Based on Chapter two, three course objectives:

Understanding Intercessory Prayer, Its Biblical Basis and Jesus […]

]]> 76a39255a3f1cec38fc43525c8257c33 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52800/#acomment-52801 Sun, 26 Jan 2025 13:37:45 -0500 Loved; “This made us reflect on how we, as Christians, must be vigilant in discerning the truth and staying rooted in sound doctrine…” 👏

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Course: AA03 – New Testament Bible Survey (Harvest)

Chapter: 20 – Jude

One of the key points in this lesson was the stark warning about the danger of false teachers creeping into the […]

]]> 727015973102937e8b0f1dccf51fdee0 Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Fourteen | […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52799/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 13:28:30 -0500 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter Fourteen | Titus

Authored in approx. 63AD, this the third of three ‘Pastoral Epistles’ [1 & 2 Tim, Titus] , Paul writes to encourages his understudy and friend Titus whom he had left in Create to organize its Churches, emphasizing Congregational life [chapter 1], Family & Persona life [chapter 2],…

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]]> 2 cd0a483f77ef6fe75961c459f59293ad Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52587/#acomment-52612 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 15:53:56 -0500 @amoslameki 👍

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Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter 1 & 2 | Timothy

One of three ‘Pastoral Epistles’, Paul authors his first letter approx. 63AD & his 2nd. [possibly his last know Epistle] in the […]

]]> 83709c2e217f99370385fc3a7496a798 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52566/#acomment-52591 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:15:02 -0500 Deep thought, well said. We see the opposite in those who “…speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron…” 2 Tim. 4:2 who because of their seared conscience do not trust others nor God and are to their sorrow: “…separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of…

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In reply to - Kirolos posted an update Course Name: C.S. Lewis

Lesson Number: 9

One of the most thought-provoking ideas in this lesson was the emphasis on C.S. Lewis’s concept of common sense realism and the reliability of […]

]]> bcb3b1ac647347707d46c546f92468bc Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52577/#acomment-52589 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:05:45 -0500 Great summary. . . “Your kingdom is a kingdom eternal…” Psalms 145:13

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COURSE: KINGDOM LIVING

LESSON: THE KINGDOM:PAST, PRESENT,FUTURE

From Chapter 3 of the course material Kingdom Living: Patterns and Principles, I learned the […]

]]> 80ae14fce6935f5d20768df9c0a4e4d1 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52381/#acomment-52588 Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:03:23 -0500 Greatly appreciate OBI, what a wonder way for Biblical Training. . . we may set up a Branch at some point.🤩

In reply to - Brain Tanko posted an update Dear Ministers, blessings to you and yours in Jesus’ Name! Hope you’re connecting on all our platforms and having a good time with your courses and with each other!

I bring GREAT […]

]]> 0ce6282a100866f4c2399325bf7a26e9 Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter 1 & 2 | […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52587/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 12:59:42 -0500 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter 1 & 2 | Timothy

One of three ‘Pastoral Epistles’, Paul authors his first letter approx. 63AD & his 2nd. [possibly his last know Epistle] in the mid-60’s encouraging Timothy the young pastor of the Church of Ephesus. Paul describes the qualifications for Elders & Deacons within the Church 1 Timothy…

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]]> 2 425b904b7cd34b820e1baf238fd94bc7 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52324/#acomment-52340 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:56:26 -0500 Yes, it’s encouraging to know that God has plans for us in the midst of our short comings & judgments that are to correct us. We learn not to play with fire, when we experience the negative results of a burn. . . that’s how we should look at God’s chastisement.

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Course: Basic Bible Survey Old Testament (Harvestime)

Lesson 30: Joel

The author of the Book of Joel is identified as Joel himself. This text was directed towards the people of Judah, […]

]]> fbf1f0a4685684885c939e9407c0f2f8 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52336/#acomment-52338 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:52:29 -0500 Yes, and Amen!

We should see God in the ordinary of life, not just burning bushes [they are few and far between]. If we don’t see the grandeur of God in the ordinary, we have not truly seen Him. . .

In reply to - Kirolos posted an update Course Name: C.S. Lewis

Lesson Number: 3

The idea of recognizing the sacredness of the ordinary deeply resonated with me. In Lewis’s perspective, the Christian mind does not confine […]

]]> 3850eeae3998a7397d598df41f70c51a Mark posted an update: Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter 12 | 1 & 2 […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52337/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:47:53 -0500 Basic Bible Survey – New Testament – Chapter 12 | 1 & 2 Thessalonians

An Epistle of Paul written in the early 50’sAD [possibly Paul’s first two Epistles] to a Church he help found [Acts 17]. He addresses the second coming of Jesus and how Christians should live in light of that:

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command,…

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]]> 1 6a3734b7b8091e9426d3bf4f0a9c9558 Mark posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/52244/#acomment-52258 Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:12:01 -0500 True and interest to see the parallels in today’s world Kings & Kingdoms come and go, nothing new under the sun!

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Chapter Fourteen

1 and 2 Kings

The author is unknown and possible thought to be Jeremiah, written to Israel with the purpose to continue the record […]

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