Posts from 2021

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Satan, Be Gone

by Don Wright

Just after Jesus was baptized, He was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil (Matthew 4:1).  Satan tempted Jesus three times on that occasion, but Jesus overcame them easily (Matthew 4:1-11), after which the devil left Him until an opportune time (Luke 4:13).  After Satan’s third attempt to cause […]

The Fear of the Lord

by Don Wright

Most people in this world do not consider God’s will in their daily living.  The world has its own set of rules, and pleasing God is not a part of its agenda.   This is a result of a lack of godly fear.  The fear of the Lord is simply not present in the lives of […]

What Is Hell?

by Don Wright

That the Bible speaks of hell is quite clear.  What is meant by hell is not always so clear due to at least two things.  One, several Greek words are translated into the one word hell (Hades, Tartarus, and Gehenna), as well as one Hebrew word (Sheol), which is the Hebrew equivalent of the Greek […]

The Blessings of Being in Christ (Eternal Life)

by Don Wright

Eternal life is the culmination of many of the other blessings that we enjoy in Christ.  The joy of being redeemed, having ongoing access to the blood of Christ, and being free from Satan and sin, is all because of the eternal life those blessings make possible.  Eternal life is the ultimate reward for the […]