Discernment – Page 26 – Rainbow Trout

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When do Icon’s become Idols?

May 8, 2025 Ron Francis

My observation on this is personal. Years ago when my wife and I did medical mission trips to Moldova and the Ukraine we saw first hand the walls and tables of the Orthodox Churches virtually covered with Icons and Images of various forms. Even private homes had the Images in the corners of the rooms.… Continue reading When do Icon’s become Idols?

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Sufficiency of Scripture…

April 14, 2025 Ron Francis

I’m more and more impressed with the grace and wisdom shown by this woman blogger. I highly recommend viewing the Justin Peters video. https://the-end-time.org/2025/04/14/gods-voice-understanding-biblical-revelation-today/ In my own observation, God is Sovereignly Sovereign as I’ve heard Dr. S. Lewis Johnson say in his sermons. He can rightly speak directly to us. The normative way is through… Continue reading Sufficiency of Scripture…

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A good short note on Baptism and the Covenant

April 12, 2025 Ron Francis

I found this useful. https://heidelblog.net/2025/04/calvin-children-are-included-in-the-new-covenant-because-it-is-abrahamic/

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Grafting and Pruning

April 8, 2025 Ron Francis

I found Mike Ratliff’s post of his Andrew Murray reading quite thoughtful. I made this comment… Old John Gill wrote this comment on John 15:2. “And every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. These are the other sort of branches, who are truly and savingly in Christ;… Continue reading Grafting and Pruning