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	<title>Reproach of Men Blog &#187; Doctrine</title>
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	<description>But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. Psalm 22:6</description>
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		<title>Refusing the LORD&#8217;s Blessing</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2010/07/refusing-the-lords-blessing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Christian Conduct]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Without realizing it, the LORD's children frequently re fuse His blessings. Unfortunately, the complaint of those same children is frequently to the effect, the LORD does not bless like they think He ought. This message addresses how it is that we refuse the blessings the LORD does desire to bestow upon His children.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Without realizing it, the LORD&#8217;s children frequently refuse His blessings. Unfortunately, the complaint of those same children is frequently to the effect the LORD does not bless like they think He ought. This message addresses how it is that we refuse the blessings the LORD does desire to bestow upon His children. May it be [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Faith and the Lack Thereof</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2010/05/faith-and-the-lack-thereof/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2010/05/faith-and-the-lack-thereof/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 03:46:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Doctrine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A message about the lack of faith Simon Peter experienced when he walked on water, and what we can learn from it.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The following is a message about Simon Peter&#8217;s lack of faith when he walked on water, and what we can learn from it.
I pray it is profitable for you.
In Christ,
Paul W. Davis



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Faith and the Lack [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>What Kind of War, Pt. 1</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2010/02/what-kind-of-war-pt-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2010/02/what-kind-of-war-pt-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[spiritual war]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following audio is the first part on a series on spiritual war. The title of the study is "What Kind of War." It focuses on what the spiritual war that all are involved in is like, and how Christians can unwittingly make things worse for themselves and their brethren in this war.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The following audio is the first part on a series on spiritual war. The title of the study is &#8220;What Kind of War.&#8221; It focuses on what the spiritual war that all are involved in is like, and how Christians can unwittingly make things worse for themselves and their brethren in this war.



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		<title>A Means or An End</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2010/01/a-means-or-an-end/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2010/01/a-means-or-an-end/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Doctrine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baptists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salvation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scripture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Society]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following message is about our view of the LORD God and whether it is proper or not. It focuses on whether we think the LORD is the end of the matter, or merely a means to obtain another end. I pray it is profitable to you.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The following message is about our view of the LORD God and whether it is proper or not. It focuses on whether we think the LORD is the end of the matter, or merely a means to obtain another end. I pray it is profitable to you.



You may also download it using the following link:
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		<title>The Accuser of the Brethren</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/12/the-accuser-of-the-brethren/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/12/the-accuser-of-the-brethren/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Doctrine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Satan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scripture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spiritual Warfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Devil]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[However, a study of who the Devil is and how he operates is not supposed to give us a defense, but rather is to give us an understanding of events as to how and why they occur, so that we might be stronger in faith, greater in discernment, and better able to know what we ought to do in a given situation. After all, the Scripture does provide considerable information about who the Devil is, what he does, and how he chooses to do it.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There are a number of subjects in the Scripture that bear study outside of the typical subjects that most Bible studies concentrate on, one of which is who the Devil, or Satan is, and how he operates. This is not done to glorify him, but is rather like studying the tactics, strategy and capabilities of [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The Fourth Horseman</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/12/the-fourth-horseman/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/12/the-fourth-horseman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:18:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Doctrine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Revelation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Satan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scripture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The lesson concentrates on the fourth horseman in Revelation, Chapter 6, but touches on the other three horsemen and what they mean, as it is necessary to understanding the Fourth Horseman and the reason Death and Hell exist.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The following audio is from a recent Wednesday night service in which Article 5 of our Statement of Faith is being taught. The lesson concentrates on the fourth horseman in Revelation, Chapter 6, but touches on the other three horsemen and what they mean, as it is necessary to understanding the Fourth Horseman and the [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Say What?</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/11/say-what/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/11/say-what/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Apologetics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doctrine]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Seventh Day Adventist]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/?p=1139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It strikes me that the statement, as written and published by the Seventh Day Adventist Church, is blasphemous as it impugns the very character and nature of the LORD. Yes, there is an implicit question raised in the statement because it states the “great controversy” regards or is in regard to, the character of God.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I couldn’t believe it. I read it and could not believe it. Surely they cannot believe this. Nonetheless, apparently they do.
What is it I could not believe? The following statement from the Seventh Day Adventist Fundamental Beliefs page:
8. Great Controversy:
 All humanity is now involved in a great controversy between Christ and Satan regarding the [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>What must I know to be saved?</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/10/what-must-i-know-to-be-saved/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/10/what-must-i-know-to-be-saved/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[faith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gospel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following questions are not concerned with the attributes one must have to be saved, (i.e. faith, and repentance), rather they are focused on KNOWLEDGE, or what one must KNOW with surety to be saved.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This post arises out of a study that I am doing, and is tied to one of John Locke&#8217;s books, which is The Reasonableness of Christianity. In this book much argument is made of what one must know to be saved or born-again, and become a Christian. At the time I read the book (which [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>A Heart Toward Our Enemies</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/07/a_heart_toward_our_enemies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/07/a_heart_toward_our_enemies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 09:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the more difficult (and less taught) doctrines of Scripture is the doctrine of loving your enemies. It is not popular, as it flies directly  in the face of what our flesh thinks ought to be. Moreover, for Baptists, the doctrine comes a little too close to the doctrine of pacifism espoused by the Amish and Mennonites.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[One of the more difficult (and less taught) doctrines of Scripture is the doctrine of loving your enemies. It is not popular, as it flies directly  in the face of what our flesh thinks ought to be. Moreover, for Baptists, the doctrine comes a little too close to the doctrine of pacifism espoused by the [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The Functioning of the Body: The NT Church &#8211; Pt. 2</title>
		<link>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/06/the-functioning-of-the-body-the-nt-church-pt-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.reproachofmen.org/blog/2009/06/the-functioning-of-the-body-the-nt-church-pt-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:20:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The lesson addresses a very thorny issue in every New Testament church — that of opposition within the church. My prayer is that fundamental, unaffiliated Baptists begin to take a more balanced and Scriptural approach in dealing with this single issue.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This is a continuation of last week’s lesson about opposition in the New Testament church.
The embedded MP3 file was presented in Ebenezer Baptist Mission&#8217;s Sunday morning services during Bible Study on June 14th. I pray you find it edifying and a cause for reflection on how we conduct ourselves as members of a New Testament [...]]]></content:encoded>
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