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THE LANGUAGE OF ASHDOD

Explore the language of Ashdod in Nehemiah 13 and its relevance in today's society. Discover how certain words and practices may deviate from biblical teachings. Learn the importance of speaking in accordance with God's Word.

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THE LANGUAGE OF ASHDOD

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  1. THE LANGUAGE OF ASHDOD Nehemiah 13:23-25

  2. “Language” is “The use by human beings of voice sound, and often written symbols representing these sounds, in organized combinations and patterns in order to express and communicate thoughts and feelings”

  3. 1 Timothy 6:3 “doctrine that accords with godliness” 2 Timothy 1:13 “pattern of sound words” WHOLESOME {SOUND} WORDS

  4. WHAT IS THE LANGUAGE OF ASHDOD? • Nehemiah 13:23 – mixed marriages • Nehemiah 13:24 – Children spoke language of Ashdod • They could not express the ideas of the Law of Moses as they should • They could not understand the Law • They lost the ideas of God and took up the ideas of idolatry

  5. WHAT IS THE LANGUAGE OF ASHDOD TODAY? • “PASTOR” is used to describe men who are evangelists – Ephesians 4:11; Acts 20:28 • “REVEREND” used of mere men, while the Bible says it belongs ONLY to God- Psalm 111:9 • “SACREMENTS & MASS” for the Lord’s Supper – not found anywhere in the Bible • “SABBATH” used for the first day of the week – Luke 23:56-24:1; Mark 16:1,2; Revelation 1:10

  6. WHAT IS THE LANGUAGE OF ASHDOD TODAY? • “JOIN THE CHURCH” for being add by the Lord to the church- Acts 2:47 • “MY & YOUR & OUR & THEIR CHURCH” for the Lord’s church- Matthew 16:18 • “MY / OUR DEMONINATION” the Lord’s church is not, nor had it ever been a denomination- Acts 20:28 • Various Religious Titles – Matthew 23:8-10 • “DEVOTIONALS” where do I find this in the Bible? KJV Acts 17:23 “devotions: or, gods that ye worship”

  7. HOW SHOULD WE SPEAK? • 1 Peter 4:11 “as the oracles of God” • “Oracles” describe those who were inspired by the Holy Spirit to speak and record the Word of God as we now have it in the Bible.” • “Speak where the Bible speaks, remain silent where the Bible is silent, and do Bible things in Bible was, calling Bible things by Bible names.” • Titus 2:7,8

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