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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 29, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 18.2

Question 18: Will God allow our disobedience and idolatry to go unpunished? Answer: No, every sin is against the sovereignty, holiness,...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 17, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 16.3

Question 16: What is sin? Answer: Sin is rejecting or ignoring God in the world he created, rebelling against him by living without...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 15, 20211 min read

New City Catechism 16.2

Question 16: What is sin? Answer: Sin is rejecting or ignoring God in the world he created, rebelling against him by living without...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 13, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 16.1

This week we begin with Question 16 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 1 (questions 1-20), which focuses on God, creation and the...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 10, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 15.3

Question 15: Since no one can keep the law, what is its purpose? Answer: That we may know the holy nature and will of God, and the sinful...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 8, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 15.2

Question 15: Since no one can keep the law, what is its purpose? Answer: That we may know the holy nature and will of God, and the sinful...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 6, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 15.1

This week we begin with Question 15 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 1 (questions 1-20), which focuses on God, creation and the...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 3, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 14.3

Question 14: Did God create us unable to keep his law? Answer: No, but because of the disobedience of our first parents, Adam and Eve,...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Sep 1, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 14.2

Question 14: Did God create us unable to keep his law? Answer: No, but because of the disobedience of our first parents, Adam and Eve,...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Aug 30, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 14.1

This week we begin with Question 14 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 1 (questions 1-20), which focuses on God, creation and the...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Aug 27, 20211 min read

New City Catechism 13.3

Question 13: Can anyone keep the law of God perfectly? Answer: Since the fall, no mere human has been able to keep the law of God...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Aug 25, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 13.2

Question 13: Can anyone keep the law of God perfectly? Answer: Since the fall, no mere human has been able to keep the law of God...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Aug 23, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 13.1

This week we come to Question 13 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 1 (questions 1-20), which focuses on God, creation and the...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Aug 20, 20211 min read

New City Catechism 12.3

Question 12: What does God require in the ninth and tenth commandments? Answer: Ninth, that we do not lie or deceive, but speak the truth...

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Aaron O'Kelley

May 26, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 52.2

One day, sin will be in the past tense for us. This is one of our greatest hopes.

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Aaron O'Kelley

May 14, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 50.3

It is not only believers in Christ who will be raised from the dead. What does Scripture say about the resurrection of unbelievers?

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Aaron O'Kelley

Mar 12, 20213 min read

New City Catechism 41.3

The last three petitions of the Lord's Prayer are for provision, pardon, and protection from God.

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Aaron O'Kelley

Feb 19, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 38.3

If we are already forgiven of all sins in Christ, why should we confess our sins on a regular basis?

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Aaron O'Kelley

Feb 8, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 37.1

Only the Holy Spirit can produce the conviction of sin in us that leads to true repentance.

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Aaron O'Kelley

Jan 29, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 35.3

Faith is the result of the miracle of the new birth, produced in us by the powerful work of the Holy Spirit.

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