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ONE Lord? ONE Faith? ONE Baptism???

1 Corinthians 10 1Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; 2And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea; 3And did all eat the same spiritual meat; 4 And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ. I read this today and even until now, as I prepare to sleep, it has been on my mind. 1 Corinthians 10: 1-4 speaks of sameness and unity. They all passed through, they all were under, they all ate and drank of the same Rock, the Rock Christ Jesus. What unified them? They all escaped the plague of death by the same method- the application of the blood of the lamb (Exodus 12:3,7 & 13). They all were saved from the egyptians by the same source- passing THROUGH the water of the RED SEA (Exodus 14:29). They all were guided by the same thing- the theophany of God, his Holy Spirit mani...

Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path

Click. Push. Turn. Pull. Flick. Clap ( twice). We turn on and turn off lights countless times during the day. Or we open and close shades and curtains and blinds. Why? We need to see. Otherwise we'd stub a toe, bump a forehead in the bathroom door, or bump a hip in to the dinig table. Maybe. Or maybe we know our way around in the dark, only to find that the little one ( or the big one) left their skateboard in the middle of the walk way. Then there is the proverbial stuffed toy left on the third stair....