Category Archives: —Doctrine and Understanding

Growing in an understanding of what we got.

The Manifestation of the Spirit

Posted on August 31, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. I Corinthians 12:7   But the manifestation of the spirit is given to every man to profit withal. Manifestation, from the Greek word phanerosis, means a making known, a making open, or clear; a putting into evident use. The indication … Continue reading →

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Do not preach the Old Testament.

Posted on August 25, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . _____________________________________________ Death and condemnation is what the Old Testament served to the people it ministered to.  Do you really want to be included in that number? ______________________________________ The believer in Jesus Christ, in whom the spirit of the … Continue reading →

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Half a Gospel

Posted on June 30, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. There are 2 halves to the real Gospel. John 10:7   Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily I say unto you, I am the door for the sheep. This is half the gospel.  Jesus is the door.  When … Continue reading →

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The Law vs. Faith

Posted on March 10, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . I am very excited to bring you this study.  It was not written by me, but by a Freshman in College, majoring in graphic design…… Sierra Cole.  She has always been an enthusiastic follower of Jesus Christ, but … Continue reading →

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The Form of our Doctrine

Posted on March 1, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . There is a form of doctrine which frees us from sin.  There is a form of doctrine which leaves us enslaved to our flesh.  Know the difference.                                     __________________________________________ Romans 6:17, 18  But God be thanked, that you were … Continue reading →

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The Unforgivable Sin

Posted on February 16, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. What is the unforgivable/unpardonable sin?  It’s a confusing subject, because there are so many different ideas, and a lot of them leave you wondering if you or someone close to you has committed it.  I just did a search … Continue reading →

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Your Spiritual Home

Posted on February 2, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Before getting into this study, be sure you know what heaven is…..(see study  Where is Heaven and When do we get there?) The supplier of spirit, of faith and of love is Jesus Christ, and only Jesus Christ.  … Continue reading →

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The Nature and Source of Light

Posted on January 1, 2013 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. Light is the Greek word phos, and is found 70 times in the New Testament.  It is used of physical light, but most often is used of spiritual light.  Spiritual light does not mean physical light which comes from … Continue reading →

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It Takes All Kinds

Posted on December 22, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. True Individuality.  One of the most exciting aspects of the mystery of Christ.  No two are alike. I Corinthians 12:12-14  For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of that one body, being … Continue reading →

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How God Knows

Posted on December 15, 2012 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. You can only know God by letting Him know you!  Most people think they can know God by learning something, by knowing something, by having knowledge at their disposal.  By knowing the Bible, for instance.  Or the Koran.  Or … Continue reading →

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