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“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine.”

2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV)

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Article Series

Series • 17 Articles

The False Oneness Doctrine

Biblical answers to Oneness theology: Jesus is fully God, God the Son, but He is not the Father. One God, three distinct divine Persons.

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Series • 33 Articles Published

Water Baptism

A command of Jesus and an act of obedience, but it does not save, wash away sin, or apply His blood. What Scripture actually teaches.

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Bible Outlines

Full sermon and study outlines: primary texts, Greek word studies, historical background, and application, prepared for deeper study.

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New Series • Part 1 Published

Ephesians: The Armor of God

Standing firm in spiritual warfare: the whole armor of God from Ephesians 6:10–18, piece by piece. A verse-by-verse series, beginning with Part 1: Be Strong in the Lord.

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Verse by Verse

Expository Studies

Article
How Jesus Identified Himself: the Good Shepherd, the Bread, the Door, the True Vine, and the great I AM (John 8:58)
  • Expository Studies, Teachings

How Jesus Identified Himself

Don’t ask His critics who Jesus is: listen to His own “I am” words. How Jesus identified Himself, from the KJV Gospels.
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Article
Jesus Christ is not God the Father incarnate. PrevailingWord.net
  • Expository Studies, Teachings

Jesus Is Not God the Father Incarnate

Jesus Christ is fully God, but not God the Father: He is the eternal Son who became flesh. Why the difference matters. A KJV study.
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Article
The Blood of Christ and Salvation
  • Expository Studies, Salvation and the Blood, Teachings

The Blood of Christ and Salvation

Not water, not works, not a ceremony: the blood of Jesus Christ. What that blood does for a sinner, from Matthew 26:28 to the song of heaven. A KJV study.
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The Gospel of God, the Gospel of Christ: one saving message concerning God's Son Jesus Christ (Romans 1:1–3)
  • Expository Studies, Salvation and the Blood, Teachings

The Gospel of God, the Gospel of Christ

Paul calls it the gospel of God and the gospel of Christ: one saving message that also tells us who Jesus is. A KJV study.
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Satan Blinds Minds to the Gospel, 2 Corinthians 4:3-4, with an open Bible and a pen. PrevailingWord.net
  • Expository Studies, Salvation and the Blood, Teachings

Blinded Minds: Why the Gospel Is Veiled

Why does the gospel bounce off some hearers? The god of this world blinds minds, and only God opens them (2 Corinthians 4). A KJV study.
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Article
Holy Ghost Empowerment Testifies of Jesus, Not Water Baptism, with a white dove above an open Bible. PrevailingWord.net
  • Christian Living, Expository Studies, Teachings

You Shall Be My Witnesses (Acts 1:8)

The power of the Holy Ghost is for a witness to Christ (Acts 1:8): not for show, and not accomplished by water. A KJV study.
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For Deeper Study

Bible Outlines

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John 17:22 in Greek on parchment with the KJV: that they may be one, even as we are one
  • Bible Outlines

One God Does Not Mean One Person: A Bible Outline From John’s Gospel

A plain KJV Bible outline from John's Gospel showing that the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are one God, and that one God does not mean one person.
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Ephesians 2:11-22: the western retaining wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem with great fallen stones on the ancient street below
  • Bible Outlines, Salvation and the Blood

Jesus Christ Broke Down the Middle Wall of Partition: Ephesians 2:11-22 Outline

A KJV outline of Ephesians 2:11-22: the four areas of the temple and who could enter each, the middle wall of partition, and how Jesus Christ made believing Jews and Gentiles one, with one gospel and one way of salvation.
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Bless the LORD, O my soul. Forget none of His benefits: He forgives, He heals, He redeems, He crowns, He satisfies. Psalm 103:1-7. PrevailingWord.net
  • Bible Outlines, Christian Living

Bless the LORD, O My Soul: Psalm 103:1-6 Bible Outline

A simple KJV outline of Psalm 103:1-6: bless the LORD with your whole soul, remember His benefits beginning with forgiveness, and trust the God who does right.
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Outline
Right Side Up: Acts 17:6 Sermon and Study Outline
  • Bible Outlines, Christian Living, Salvation and the Blood

Right Side Up: Acts 17:6 Sermon and Study Outline

A KJV sermon and study outline on Acts 17:6. Sin turned God's order upside down, and the gospel of Jesus Christ turns sinners right side up by reconciling them to God.
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Guard Your Heart, Proverbs 4:23: a red heart behind a fence, with an eagle on one side and a dark figure on the other. PrevailingWord.net
  • Bible Outlines, Christian Living

Keep Thy Heart: Proverbs 4:23 Sermon and Study Outline

A KJV sermon and study outline of Proverbs 4:23 through the seven-step lens, showing why God commands His people to keep the heart above all else and how the believer guards it through the Word, the Holy Spirit, and eyes fixed on Jesus Christ.
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Outline
Romans 1:16: For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth (KJV)
  • Bible Outlines, Salvation and the Blood

Romans 1:1-17, The Gospel of God: Promised, Proclaimed, and Powerful

A sermon and study outline of Romans 1:1–17 in three movements, Called to the Gospel, Committed to the Gospel, and Confident in the Gospel, showing that the gospel is God's power for salvation to everyone who believes. With Greek word notes, historical background, application, and a full Scripture list.
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Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

Habakkuk 2:2

The Prevailing Word of God notebook standing beside a coffee mug with a pen resting on the desk, with the words: Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it. Habakkuk 2:2
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