Category Archives: History

Questions and Complaints

Posted on 09/21/2008 by Paul Pavao

I had 30 spam comments this morning on my blog, which is why the comments are moderated. The spam comments are all very similar. There is a nonsense sentence followed by links. Who would do this? What are they trying … Continue reading →

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Leaving Everything

Posted on 09/11/2008 by Paul Pavao

I started to write  a blog last night, and I decided I wanted it permanently on my “Rest of the Old, Old Story” web site. You can read it at http://www.oldoldstory.org/teachings/leaveitall.html. Sorry for linking you to a “blog,” but this … Continue reading →

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Odds ‘n Ends and the “Pastoral” Epistles

Posted on 08/13/2008 by Paul Pavao

One of the things I’ve always found irritating is when Bible translators hide things from us. I remember the shock I got when I decided to research the Seraphim of Isaiah 6. Amazingly enough, the Hebrew word “seraphim” is used … Continue reading →

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The Church’s Power

Posted on 03/03/2008 by Paul Pavao

I got a letter recently with some great quotes in it. Unfortunately, I don’t have it with me as I write this, so I’ll use some almost as good quotes from a book I’ve been looking at called When the … Continue reading →

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New Wine?

Posted on 01/25/2008 by Paul Pavao

Today I read, “Tragically, [Martin] Luther did not realize that new wine cannot be repackaged into old wineskins.” Let me add, even more tragically, Luther did not have any new wine. A simple glance at history will confirm that Luther’s … Continue reading →

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