Jim McNeely

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Name: Jim McNeely
Date registered: 09/29/2010
URL: http://thereforenow.com

Latest posts

  1. Belief as Love: The Unburdening Command 1 John 5:2-3 — 06/16/2013
  2. Hermeneutics and Context — 06/15/2013
  3. Bearing the Fruit of Love: 1 John 5:1b — 06/15/2013
  4. Better the mess of grace and freedom — 06/12/2013
  5. Jesus’ Crazy Leadership Training — 06/08/2013

Most commented posts

  1. The idolization of the ‘changed life’ — 29 comments
  2. Mike Bickle Denies the Power of the Gospel — 24 comments
  3. Knowing the Spirit of God 1 John 4:2-3 — 15 comments
  4. Make Him Lord or Confess Him as Lord? — 12 comments
  5. Maybe in Christ we are absolutely accepted — 11 comments

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Belief as Love: The Unburdening Command 1 John 5:2-3

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06/16/2013

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1 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God; and whoever loves the Father loves the child born of Him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and observe His commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His …

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Hermeneutics and Context

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06/15/2013

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To All the Bible Geeks out there! If you are a total Bible geek, or some kind of freakish armchair deconstructionist, you’ll get this post. If not, you’ll probably want to wander along. I’m warning you, this is important stuff – but boring if you are not a Bible study geek. I am a very …

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Bearing the Fruit of Love: 1 John 5:1b

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06/15/2013

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1 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God; and whoever loves the Father loves the child born of Him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and observe His commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His …

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Better the mess of grace and freedom

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06/12/2013

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Reflections on Chapters 1-3 of The Romance of Grace I wanted to take a little time to go over a couple of points in my book “Romance of Grace” and clarify some things that I’ve gotten some questions and comments on. I have received a good deal of very positive feedback and correspondence, and all …

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Jesus’ Crazy Leadership Training

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06/08/2013

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15 So when they had finished breakfast, Jesus *said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?” He *said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He *said to him, “Tend My lambs.” 16 He *said to him again a second time, “Simon, son of John, …

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Belief, The Uniqueness of Christ, and Rebirth – 1 John 5:1

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06/06/2013

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1 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God; and whoever loves the Father loves the child born of Him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and observe His commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His …

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Escape from Lying and Hatred: 1 John 4:20-21

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06/01/2013

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17 By this, love is perfected with us, that we may have confidence in the day of judgment; because as He is, so also are we in this world. 18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in …

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First Love 1 John 4:19

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05/29/2013

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17 By this, love is perfected with us, that we may have confidence in the day of judgment; because as He is, so also are we in this world. 18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in …

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Confessing Theological Arrogance

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05/27/2013

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Graceless about Grace I read this article on liberate.net this morning, and it set me to thinking. The gist of the article is that you can be self-righteous about not being self-righteous. You can be graceless about preaching grace. You can be arrogant about being gospel-centered. Even so, the blood of Christ is not only …

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The Limits of Unconditional Love

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05/25/2013

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Human relationships are based on conditionality. We may say, “No, I married my spouse for life, I am in it no matter what! I will stick with him/her through everything – in sickness and in health, through richer or poorer. I will forgive him/her everything! I believe that, I really do.” Suppose your spouse was …

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