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The Blood of Abel

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Dec 1, 2009, 1:03 pm
“And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel” (Hebrews 12:24). There are three references to the blood of Abel i...
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A Credible Lifestyle

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 30, 2009, 10:56 am
“And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he did eat locusts and wild honey” (Mark 1:6). At times we tend to think of John the Baptist as a wil...
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The Test of Expedience

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 27, 2009, 12:07 pm
“All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any” (I Corinthians 6:12). Christians are saved by th...
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Thanksgiving – the Unseen

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 25, 2009, 10:49 pm
"For every creation of God is good, and nothing to be refused if it is received with thanksgiving. For it is sanctified through the Word of God and prayer." ~ Timothy 4:4-5 We understand that this "...
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How to Handle a Multitude of Sins

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 24, 2009, 10:38 pm
“Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins” (Proverbs 10:12). There is an old familiar cliché to the effect that we should “hate the sin, but love the sinner.” This may soun...
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Blinded by Intelligence

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 24, 2009, 12:01 am
“Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart” (Ephesians 4:18). It is a tragedy for a ...
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Fruitless Trees and Fruitless Lives

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 21, 2009, 8:00 am
“He was hungry: And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, He came, if haply He might find any thing thereon: and when He came to it, He found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet...
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Preaching Against False Teachers

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 20, 2009, 8:51 am
“But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea” (Matthew...
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The Root of Bitterness

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 19, 2009, 6:55 am
“Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled” (Hebrews 12:15). Bitterness and a bitter spirit sho...
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Christian Identity – Part VIII – The Believers Partnership

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 18, 2009, 6:10 am
“Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God” (Ephesians 2:19). Prior to salvation, we are called “aliens . . . and s...
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Is the Christian Church Practicing a Defiled Religion?

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 16, 2009, 5:41 pm
Kentucky’s Department of Children Family Services claims that more than 500 young adults over the age of 18 are released from the state’s sponsored foster care system annually. This number...
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Christian Identity – Part VII – The Believers Parentage

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 13, 2009, 11:14 am
“And you hath He quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins” (Ephesians 2:1). There are three descriptions of what we were prior to God’s work in us, as described in the second chapter of ...
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This "Third Wheel Dad" Has Had Enough

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 5, 2009, 12:09 am
“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household...
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Why We Do Not Worry About the World Ending in 2012

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 4, 2009, 6:40 am
Doesn't anyone read the bible anymore? Jesus already said, Comment - Like

Civilian Accidently Ejects Himself from Friend's Plane

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 3, 2009, 7:18 am
As the plane rolled into another stomach-churning maneuver, the passenger was probably wishing that he was somewhere else. Then, just like that, he was. The man, a civilian joyriding with his air fo...
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Christian Identity – Part VI – The Believers Power

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Nov 2, 2009, 7:45 pm
“. . . the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe . . .” (Ephesians 1:19). The power of the triune Creator, as displayed in the resurrection of Christ, is directed toward us! We c...
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Christian Identity – Part V – The Believers Possibilities

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 31, 2009, 8:12 am
“. . . may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him: The eyes of your understanding being enlightened . . .” (Ephesians 1:17,18). The “spirit of wisdom” is a...
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Christian Identity – Part IV – The Believers Permission

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 29, 2009, 7:08 am
“. . . wherein He hath made us accepted in the beloved” (Ephesians 1:6). The High Priest of Israel wore the inscription “Holiness to the LORD” to illustrate to all who obeyed God that they w...
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Christian Identity – Part III – The Believers Prosperity

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 28, 2009, 6:52 am
“. . . who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ” (Ephesians 1:3). Given our high position in Christ, it follows that God would provide whatever is necessary ...
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Christian Identity – Part II – The Believers Purpose

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 27, 2009, 7:36 am
“. . . that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love” (Ephesians 1:4). In the grand purpose of our “selection” into God’s family, two key words are used: “Holy” (Greek, h...
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The Triune God of Ephesians

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 26, 2009, 9:34 am
“There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord, one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all�...
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The Truth About the Temple – and why you should be alert! part III

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 23, 2009, 3:21 pm
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE TEMPLE Continued from Part II In Part I & II we listed seven usages of the word “temple” from the Bible. Our focus now is on what is called “The Third Temple” or the “...
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The Truth About the Temple – and why you should be alert! part II

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 23, 2009, 8:20 am
THE TRUTH ABOUT THE TEMPLE Continued from Part I In Part I of our discussion about the Temple we examined what the Bible teaches about the word “temple” and we mentioned five usages of it. Now...
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The Truth About the Temple – and why you should be alert! part I

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 22, 2009, 2:57 pm
“THE TRUTH ABOUT THE TEMPLE” Part I The interest in the rebuilding of the Jewish Temple has accelerated in recent days. A video on “YouTube” shows the building of a special training center fo...
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18 Areas the American Church Has Been Deceived – part VII

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 21, 2009, 9:39 pm
Continued from our series, “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part VI” “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part V” “18 Areas the American Church has been ...
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18 Areas the American Church Has Been Deceived – part VI

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 20, 2009, 10:16 pm
Continued from our series, “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part V” “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part IV” “18 Areas the American Church has been ...
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18 Areas the American Church Has Been Deceived – part V

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 19, 2009, 10:33 pm
Continued from our series, “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part IV” “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part III” “18 Areas the American Church has bee...
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How to Respond to Defamation

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 12, 2009, 11:19 am
“Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place; And labor, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being pe...
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Unanswered Prayer

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 11, 2009, 12:05 am
“For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and His ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil” (I Peter 3:12). There are many wonderful promis...
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18 Areas the American Church Has Been Deceived – part III

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 10, 2009, 9:10 am
Continued from our series, “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part II” “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part I” Proof Number 9: Drinking of “New Wine�...
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18 Areas the American Church Has Been Deceived – part II

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 9, 2009, 12:01 am
Continued from our series, “18 Areas the American Church has been Deceived – part I” Proof Number 4: The Erroneous Prophecies of Men and Women Who Claim “God has spoken through them.” We k...
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18 Areas the American Church Has Been Deceived – part I

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 8, 2009, 11:53 am
“The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity” (2 Timothy 2:19) Proof Number 1: Satan’s Charismatic Laughter What is going on in ...
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Be Fruitful and Multiply

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 7, 2009, 7:47 am
"And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over eve...
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Israel and Prophetic Proof – part II

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 6, 2009, 9:56 am
Israel is the major topic of Bible prophecy, mentioned more than 2,900 times, nearly twice as many times as her Messiah. Without Israel there would be no Messiah and no salvation for anyone, Jew or Ge...
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Israel and Prophetic Proof – part I

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 5, 2009, 10:31 am
“And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them….And they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have gi...
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Rifqa Bary Needs Our Help Right Now….

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 1, 2009, 9:17 pm
Fathima Rifqa Bary Trust c/o Michael A. O’Quinn, Trustee 28 West Central Boulevard, Fourth Floor Orlando, Florida 32801 Random & Related PostSeptember 25, 2009 -- A Modern Day Esther – Rif...
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Bringing Up Children

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Oct 1, 2009, 7:22 pm
"And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord" (Ephesians 6:4). This verse, together with the parallel passage in Colossians 3:21...
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Bringing Up Children

Prepare to Meet Thy God

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 30, 2009, 8:36 pm
"Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel: and because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel" (Amos 4:12). There is only one thing that everyone can know for sure. Not even...
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Mind Control

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 29, 2009, 8:28 pm
"This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God...
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Pastors can hide behind a pulpit but a Teacher cannot

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 28, 2009, 12:11 pm
"And He gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers" (Ephesians 4:11). The four or five specific spiritual gifts mentioned by Paul in this passage...
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Beware the False Teacher

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 26, 2009, 7:44 am
"Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own steadfastness" (II Peter 3:17). False Teachers Are a ...
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A Modern Day Esther – Rifqa Bary

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 25, 2009, 5:33 pm
Esther 4:16 says, “Go, gather all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast for me; neither eat nor drink for three days, night or day. My maids and I will go to the King, which is against the l...
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Secret Faults Vs. Presumptuous Sins

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 25, 2009, 1:01 pm
“Cleanse thou me from secret faults. Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgress...
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Christian Identity – Part I – The Believers Position

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 24, 2009, 6:36 pm
“According as He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world” (Ephesians 1:4). The search for identity and meaning can drive one to great successes or tragic failures. For the Chris...
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The Devil Never Rest

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 23, 2009, 4:29 pm
“And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it” (Job 1:7). The Jesus Seminar is ...
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Should a Christian Get Angry

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 21, 2009, 7:04 pm
“But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment . . .” (Matthew 5:22). There are a number of Scriptures which, taken alone, wou...
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Israel, Apostasy, World Government & The Return Of Jesus Christ

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 19, 2009, 11:19 pm
The Bible says, “My people perish for lack of knowledge!” In America and other countries, our nations are literally being transformed into totalitarian states where we are losing our religious and...
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Planet Reverse Orbit Throwing a Wrench in Evolutionary Machine

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 18, 2009, 10:23 am
The Wide Area Search for Planets (WASP) project has discovered a planet that orbits backward, against the rotational direction of its star. Methodological naturalists think collisions or near-collisio...
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Cast Off the Works of Darkness

William Bateman posted an article on William Cody Bateman | Christian Author, Speaker and Fatherhood Advocate - Sep 17, 2009, 10:00 am
“And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them” (Ephesians 5:11). What are these “works of darkness” which we must avoid? Some of these works are enu...
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Christian Author, Commentator and Fatherhood Advocate. As a veteran long distance hiker, Mr. Bateman has hiked several thousand miles across America on behalf of fathers and the fatherless and Florida's abused and abandoned children.

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