This is a spiritual and devotional podcast site featuring Rev. Ron Thomas that presents biblically-based teaching to encourage Christians in their faith journey. This site is for those who may be struggling in their faith walk with Christ and have a desire for renewed spiritual growth. Rev. Thomas is a former military chaplain of 22 years experience and has assisted many individuals in spiritual growth, how to grow through traumatic situations, and gave support to many military members who e ...
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MORE PRAYER FOR OUR NATION! Monday Starter Sept. 1, 2025
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12:05Times have become turbulent it appears once again in our nation. With a recent school shooting in Minneapolis, some politicians and pundits once again hurled anger at those who pray for people in deep distress after tragedy in our country. This is an unhealthy and unhelpful response from leaders, who really should consider that this nation has been…
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JONATHAN EDWARDS CONVERSION & QUOTES: Monday Starter Aug 18, 2025
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27:40Jonathan Edwards, in the eyes of many in the Christian faith, remains the greatest theologian America ever produced. Unfortunately, many tie Edwards to a particular sermon he preached in Enfield, CT, in 1741 and to this day label him as a "hellfire and brimstone preacher" only. This is vastly untrue. This episode of 2Days Denarius takes a look at t…
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HOW WE VIEW OUR TRIALS MATTERS! Monday Morning Starter Aug. 11, 2025
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17:25In our lives as Christians, we often overlook God's purpose for trials, testing, difficulties, among other challenges He may bring our way. One of the greatest challenges in all of Scripture is found in Genesis 22 when Abraham was tested by God to give His son, Isaac, in sacrifice. It's clear Abraham never lost his trust even in the midst of pain o…
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Monday Prayer Starter Week of August 4, 2025
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15:02What are the characteristics of effective prayers and praying? Well, one of them is praying biblically in accordance with the will of God from Scripture. Few were equal or better than this than the Puritans. One of the greatest devotionals I've ever read and meditated upon is titled, "The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers & Devotion…
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MONDAY PRAYER STARTER WEEK OF JULY 28, 2025!!
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17:20There is no better way than to begin the work week with prayer! On this episode of 2Days Denarius, a prayer from Puritan David Clarkson is provided to give listeners encouragement and added focus on the Lord to better serve Him in their endeavors. David Clarkson was a Puritan who served as an associate to the great John Owen. He also understood tri…
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Praying with POWER! A Puritan Biblical Devotional Prayer
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26:20Some of the most powerful and introspective prayers from Scripture can often be found in the writings of the Puritans. They were very careful to keep watch over all aspects of their lives spiritually in relation to their faith walk with the Lord. On this 2Days Denarius podcast, one prayer from the Puritan Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) will be examin…
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Over the last few days, famous evangelical pastor, John MacArthur, has been in an intensive care unit (ICU) in the Los Angeles area. His family announced that his prognosis and life expectancy are near the end at this point. A recent update from Grace Community Church lead staffer, Phil Johnson, shows that MacArthur's passing is imminent at this po…
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One of the ways we best learn how to pray is to read the prayers in Scripture. Another valuable way to grow in our desire to pray and how to do it is from reading the prayers of faith heroes from the past. This episode of 2Days Denarius podcast is devotionally-focused on the value of short prayers. There are four prayers from select early church fa…
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DANGERS...TOILS...SNARES: Come Back Home KDUB!
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37:21Kris Williams, knows as KDub on a YouTube channel titled "All Things Theology," was one of the most respected and highly influential Christian influencers on social media. He was articulate, videos were excellent in presentation, and he often engaged with his audience. For all that was good with and about KDub, the Christian influencer world and ma…
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It's amazing at times what you can find when you're looking for something else on your computer screen! I found this gem of a short letter/devotional on my Home Screen and thought it was worth sharing to my listeners. It details a letter written by the third President, Thomas Jefferson, at the request of one of his friends who named his son after T…
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CHRISTIANS LET US PRAY TOGETHER!! National Day of Prayer 2025
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20:03Our National Day of Prayer is here on May 1, 2025! It is time once again for Christians to take part in this special annual event that calls for us to take time to pray for our nation, the church, our government, our society, our leadership across this nation, for peace in our world, and for a revival that brings repentance and biblical spiritual r…
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The battle of the ages without doubt was won by Jesus Christ's death on a Roman cross over 2,000 years ago. He came to seek and to save the lost, dying by crucifixion schemed and forced upon him by His enemies - and the evil one. This episode of 2Days Denarius focus on the three greatest days in world history - the death, burial, and resurrection o…
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JONATHAN EDWARDS: Two REMARKABLE Devotionals!!
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25:41Without question, Jonathan Edwards is the greatest pastor/theologian in American history, and certainly one of the greatest in church history. Many, when they think of Edwards, believe he was no more than a "hellfire and brimstone preacher" because of his sermon, "Sinners In the Hands of an Angry God" that they read while in high school or college.…
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A. W. TOZER: A Devotional on God's Electing Grace
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37:13There are many topics in Scripture that can lead to controversy and unfortunately separation from true Christians when we should really still be together as one in spite of many of our differences. Certainly, one of the greatest topics of battles through the years has been the issue of election, which was basically defined and codified in John Calv…
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It has been six months since we heard anything publicly from the famous pastor, Dr. Steve Lawson. Though many have been making their own speculations and conclusions, it has become clear now that Lawson needed this "silent time" as an opportunity for repentance, which resulted from an extra-marital affair over a five-year period. On this episode of…
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Billy Graham, Albert Einstein, and the LAST LAP for John MacArthur
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20:41This may be a strange title for a new podcast on 2Days Denarius, but it will make sense once those who listen tune in! Billy Graham, once told a story about Albert Einstein and his lost ticket on a train that he searched diligently for but could not find. It held the secret to where he was going on the train. Billy Graham told this story at his fin…
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2DaysD Devotional: FORWARD FULL SPEED AHEAD!
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13:21This episode of 2Days Denarius provides another encouraging devotional, this time by the 2DaysD creator, Ron Thomas. It focuses on our challenges to walk in the path of faith, while at the same time, running the race in our journey without looking back. Our Lord, as it says in Philippians 1:6, created a good work in us and He will be faithful compl…
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ANOTHER GREAT DEVOTIONAL! James Montgomery Boice
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21:48Devotionals are valuable growth and inspirational works that bring comfort, spiritual growth, encouragement, hope, and many other positive aids to our walk of faith in Christ - and a times, a surprising salvation story! This episode of 2Days Denarius features a devotional from the book, "To the Glory of God: A 40-Day Devotional on the Book of Roman…
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SPIRITUAL GOALS 2025: LET'S ADD THESE TO OUR TOOLKIT!
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35:23This episode of 2Days Denarius follows alongside of the recent Bible reading podcasts as part of the Building Our Spiritual Growth for 2025 series. This podcast will cover the following Spiritual Disciplines: 1) Prayer 2) Fellowship 3) Stewardship (Both Time and Giving) 4) Simplicity This podcast will guide Christians in ways they can become more e…
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This episode of 2Days Denarius provides an update on the current status of Steve Lawson, who was removed from various ministry posts in September 2024 due to a moral failure. Protestia media posted a story with significant detail in regard to seeming positive movement for potential repentance and recovery in the church he currently attends. It is a…
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A New Presidential Day Dawns! LET'S PRAY TOGETHER!
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18:12Presidential inauguration in the United States is a time for hope, change, and new optimism for the future. On January 20, 2025, Donald J. Trump begins a second term as president. For Christians, it's important that we pray for our leaders and our nation. This episode of 2Days Denarius invites Christians and all who desire to listen to and pray to …
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STRUGGLE WITH ANNUAL BIBLE READING? HERE'S HOW YOU CAN OVERCOME IT!
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40:11There are a good number of spiritual disciplines that lead to our growth and walk with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Among the most practical and needful in our lives is Bible reading, along with memorization/meditation of Scripture, and studying God's Word. It's true that many who desire to read Scripture regularly find the Bible overwhelming …
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Ultimate Challenge 2025!! READ YOUR BIBLE THROUGH THIS YEAR!
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39:43A few years back, the late R. C. Sproul made some observations about the Bible related to gift giving and actual reading of the Bible among Christians in our time. It was noted that though many revere and respect the Word of God, the far...far majority of Christians never make a real effort to read it. Some don't read because to them it is irreleva…
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It's an exciting time to see our New Year coming, and with it came a review and changes to the 2Days Denarius channel! Some new gear, along with a new podcast host/distributor has been chosen in hopes of seeing exponential growth in the coming days. 2Days Denarius is a ministry that exists to help Christians grow in their faith and to reach the los…
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This episode of 2Days Denarius explores the value of great devotionals through an example of one from the great devotional work, "My Utmost for His Highest." This book since its publication in 1927 - that is, it has sold over 15 million copies and has greatly blessed generations of believers since. The topic covered in this episode is "Repentance."…
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Thanksgiving 2024: LET US GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD
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21:16This the annual Thanksgiving prayer podcast of 2Days Denarius. It provides three Holiday prayers to listeners to use them before the Holiday meal. The prayers may be found at the 15 minute mark. These prayers come from an unnamed Puritan, John F Kennedy (1963), and Rev. Thomas. It also gives some Scripture reading on thanksgiving, along with a shor…
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It's been almost two months since the moral lapse of Steve Lawson took place and it seems that we are not much further on what happened or if there is any real spiritual progress by him toward repentance, recovery, and ultimate restoration to his church body. This episode of 2Days Denarius respectfully deals with the Steve Lawson situation as one t…
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Let's UNITE! for Election Prayer 2024: DANIEL 9
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18:26With Election 2024 upon us, this offers a blessed opportunity for Christians to unite together in prayer for our nation and its upcoming Presidential Election. The prayer here is found from Daniel's great intercessory prayer from Chapter 9 of the book that bears his name. It is an example of seeking repentance, forgiveness and restoration for God's…
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Hypocrisy has brought much devastation in our world, especially in our relationships with others and God as well. This video examines a devotional from an English Puritan divine, Andrew Bromhall (1608-1662), who had extensive work with men in ministry in his time who had fallen into sin or were inefficient in ministry. He was the right man to write…
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No doubt there are many great spiritual devotionals out there that help us grow in our relationship to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I've read a good number of them. But the devotional that is recommended in this video, unlike any other I've ever seen, truly teaches us and richly enhances our prayer and meditation times unlike any other I've ev…
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HOW TO WITNESS USING THE ROMANS ROAD METHOD: Evangelism Fundamentals Part 3
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41:42This third part of the Evangelism Fundamentals series focuses on the practical use of the Romans Road model for witnessing and sharing the gospel with the lost. It will provide practical advice in situations that may arise that could distract the one who's sharing the good news with this model. It also gives a verse by verse breakdown of how these …
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Evangelism Fundamentals: LET'S GET THEOLOGICAL!
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39:40Most Christians today seem to avoid theological topics and doctrine. But to learn about what took place when we were saved and taking that learning into our evangelistic efforts can have amazing effects. This is part 2 of the Evangelism Fundamentals series and delves into what takes place from the time one is called and convicted of sin, to repenta…
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We live in a time where there is, sadly, much confusion and lack of knowledge about the Gospel and how we truly come to know Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. Much of this has been done through confusing language and methods that have easily satisfied people with a false faith that avoids them from dealing with their sin and truly abandoning themsel…
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National Day of Prayer 2024: LET'S PRAY TOGETHER!
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23:50On Thursday, May 2, 2024, will be our nation's annual National Day of Prayer recognition. Annual days set aside for prayer in our nation has a rich history dating back to the Puritans and George Washington, who called for days of national prayer in 1775 and 1779. We are a nation in distress and crises in many ways at this time. These extend to sins…
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Yes with each new year comes great opportunity to reflect and reassess our growth in the faith. Certainly 2024 is no different. This new podcast is dedicated to believers who desire to leverage and up their spiritual walk this coming year. Our walk of faith, both where we stand and where we hope to grow, are critical to lend increased attention to …
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Merry Christmas to my listeners and all who take time to listen to the 2Days Denarius podcast channel! It's been over six months since the last 2DaysD podcast and the reasons for the break are explained in the podcast. However, there has been activity by the ministry on the YouTube channel of 2DaysD, which will be discussed in this episode. In addi…
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NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER 2023: A Concert of Prayer
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38:14The annual recognition of the National Day of Prayer is Thursday, May 4, 2023. This episode of 2Days Denarius, as in the previous two years, is devoted to giving prayer on behalf of our great nation. This year, it's being done differently than the prior two as it gives those who listen an opportunity to join in and pray from their own hearts over t…
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On April 18, 2023, one of the great evangelical preachers of our generation passed on to our heavenly home. Dr. Charles Stanley was 90 years old and left behind an amazingly fruitful ministry covering over 68 years. Not only did he serve at First Baptist Church of Atlanta as its pastor for 49 years, he also headed In Touch Ministries, that was view…
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Final Thoughts on Asbury Revival and Jesus Revolution Part 2
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35:32This new episode of 2Days Denarius takes up where the previous podcast on this topic of the Asbury Revival and Jesus Revolution movie left off. It provides a respectful and closer examination of the direction of the Asbury Revival and the fruits of the Jesus Movement from the mid 1960s-1970s. As Scripture states in 1 John 4:1, it is appropriate tha…
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Time to Examine Asbury and Jesus Revolution Revivals Part 1
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40:30Whether coincidence or Providence, it has to be wondered how the Asbury Revival and the release of the Jesus Revolution movie occurred in such near proximity. But both of these have been out in front of us enough now to take a closer examination of the authenticity and effect they may be having on the religious and secular world around us. The book…
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The Asbury Revival Question: From Jonathan Edwards's View
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54:54On February 8, 2023, a significant spontaneous appearance of sudden spiritual fervor arose among the students attending Chapel services at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky. This took place immediately after one among the school staff preached a short sermon on the subject how Christians should love Christ and then show this love toward others…
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New Year! NEW BEGINNING! Spiritual GOALS 2023
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1:06:00As we have welcomed 2023, it serves as a good opportunity to reassess many areas of our lives. For the Christian, certainly the most important examination we can devote our time to is that of creating new spiritual goals for this new year. This first episode of 2023 for 2Days Denarius covers the topics of Bible reading, Prayer, Fellowship, and Stew…
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Churches Closing on Christmas Sunday? SAY IT ISN'T SO!!
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1:16:07This episode of 2Days Denarius has two parts. The early section will present some good news regarding channel analytics for 2022. The channel grew not only in the US, but reached many other countries as well. This ministry is always thankful for the faithful followers who invest time and prayer into this channel. The second section will discuss the…
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Giving Gratitude to God on Thanksgiving 2022
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20:24Even with the challenges many have faced, along with our nation, we still have much to be thankful for. This new podcast by 2Days Denarius will share three prayers that invidviduals and/or families may use prior to Holiday meals. The first prayer is of historical significance as it comes from the Thanksgiving proclamation by President John F. Kenne…
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KEITH GREEN REPLAY: Now 40 Years in Heaven
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29:30This episode is a rebroadcast of 2Days Denarius's episode on the 38th anniversary of the tragic passing of the great contemporary Christian music artist and evangelist, Keith Green. Many Christians either today or who listened to both his music and messages were greatly impacted by his commitment, and often, the conviction that came from the words …
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What Makes a Great Prayer? Let This GREAT Saint Show YOU!!
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49:06In consideration of the seeming ineffectiveness of this generation of Evangelical Christians to make a significant impact for Christ on this nation and in world missions (only 3% of new missionaries attempt to go to parts of the world that have never heard the gospel), this episode of 2Days Denarius examines the cause of this problem as a manifest …
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PAGANS IN THE PULPIT: The Stats Don't Lie
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56:07As Paul warned Timothy that in the end times, perilous days would come (2 Tim. 3:1). Regarding faith departure and failures in biblical knowledge we now appear to see, not only are people who attend church lacking a biblical worldview, but a major portion of ministers in this country suffering from the same malady. This episode of the 2Days Denariu…
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This is the third annual prayer podcast for the National Day of Prayer on the 2Days Denarius podcast channel. It is vital in our times for Christians to either come together or individually seek God on behalf of our nation and the church. The National Day of Prayer as we know today was set for by proclamation in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan. Nat…
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The NEW SENSE of things!! DIVINE and SUPERNATURAL LIGHT Part 3
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41:26This episode of 2Days Denarius is the conclusion of the three-part Divine and Supernatural Light series. This phrase was coined by Jonathan Edwards as a description of salvation in a sermon he preached in the 1730s that demonstrated salvation to be a supernatural work of God with no additives. Edwards's experience was much like many of the evangeli…
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DIVINE and SUPERNATURAL Light Applied! Salvation Series Part 2
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53:18The first part of the Salvation Series dealt with man's sin problem and need of salvation from a source outside himself. Though man's spirit and will may be strong, it cannot open its own door to salvation or control its own destiny in the afterlife. That is because of the sin problem that plagues all mankind, stemming from Adam's sin in Genesis 3.…
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