THE REAL MEANING OF LIFE

Bible Study with Big John Tracy
an imperfect Christian

In order to find the God that made man, we must first forget the God that man made.

  • Volume 5-17, Deuteronomy 9-10

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/genesis/1.htm Fear. All throughout the Old Testament we are taught to “fear” God. God is full of wrath. God demands we follow His rules, or else. Does this mean we should be afraid of God? When we sin, are we to coward down, fill with anxiety, beg on our hands and knee for forgiveness? The “fear” in the Bible doesn’t mean “fear” as in to “be afraid”. Merriam-Webster says it to the point. One of… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-16, Deuteronomy 8

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/8.htm The Old Testament is still valid today. It doesn’t matter what your pastor says, read your Bible. God is unchanging. The Old Testament makes it clear what He expects of us. And Jesus affirmed that. Your pastor will tell you that the death of Jesus abolished the law and that we are not under the law, we are under grace. Grace means were are forgiven if we are truly repentive, but it doesn’t wipe… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-15, Deuteronomy 7

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/7.htm There were seven nations occupying the Promised Land, all stronger and more powerful than the Israelites, but God promised them victory. His only condition was to move all of them out, every one of them, and not to create a covenant with them, and not to intermarry with their sons and daughters ecause the Israelites would turn away from God and, as they had before, start worshiping other Gods and sacrificing children to Baal… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-14, Deuteronomy 6

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/6.htm In this chapter, Moses brings to a close the lesson on the Ten Commandments. And here are what I believe to be some of the important points. Verse 2 says that you should “fear” the Lord. Another word for “fear” is “awe”, and I don’t believe you should be afraid of God, but rather in awe of Him. If we should fear anything, we should fear ourselves distancing ourselves from God. When we work… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-13, Deuteronomy 5-10 Tenth Commandment

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/5.htm First Commandment – Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Second Commandment – 8‘You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; 9you shall not bow[c] down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, [d]visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-12, Deuteronomy 5-9 Ninth Commandment

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/5.htm First Commandment – Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Second Commandment – 8‘You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; 9you shall not bow[c] down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, [d]visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-11, Deuteronomy 5-8 Eighth Commandment

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/5.htm First Commandment – Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Second Commandment – 8‘You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; 9you shall not bow[c] down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, [d]visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-10, Deuteronomy 5-7 Seventh Commandment

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/5.htm First Commandment – Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Second Commandment – 8‘You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; 9you shall not bow[c] down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, [d]visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-9, Deuteronomy 5-6 Sixth Commandment

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/5.htm First Commandment – Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Second Commandment – 8‘You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; 9you shall not bow[c] down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, [d]visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon… Continue reading

  • Volume 5-8, Deuteronomy 5-5 Fifth Commandment

    https://biblehub.com/nkjv/deuteronomy/5.htm First Commandment – Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Second Commandment – 8‘You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; 9you shall not bow[c] down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, [d]visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon… Continue reading

DISCLAIMER: I write what is impressed upon my mind, without planning, without an outline. I do not used spell or grammar check, so you will very likely find spelling and grammatical errors. That is fine, my purpose is to share my faith, not impress my English teacher!