Trey Bryant

Galatians 3:23-29 23 ¶Now before faith came, we were held captive under the law, imprisoned until the coming faith would be revealed. 24 So then, the law was our guardian until Christ came, in order that we might be justified by faith. 25 But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian, 26 for in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. 27 For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. 28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. 29 And if you are Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s offspring, heirs according to promise.

The Jerusalem letter (Acts 15:23–29) then carries this liberating consensus: “It has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay on you no greater burden than these requirements.” No full proselyte conversion. Just grace, faith, and a few boundary markers for unity. Scholarly Note: Across these texts, the Greek consistently emphasizes divine initiative (God “made a choice,” “gave the Holy Spirit,” “cleansed by faith”) over human rules—exactly as the ESV faithfully transmits. Paul and Peter, though differing in audience and temperament, converged on this revolutionary truth: the gospel invites all nations on equal terms. These passages remain a masterclass in missional clarity and theological courage. Study them in context—Galatians 2 and Acts 15—and watch the early church’s bold vision unfold. ESV + original Greek alignment confirms their enduring power. #BibleStudy #PaulAndPeter #GospelToTheNations #Acts #Galatians

In the New Testament, Paul and Peter stand at the heart of a transformative debate: how should the gospel reach the nations? Their shared conviction—that Gentile converts need not adopt the full Mosaic law—reshaped early Christianity. Here are the pivotal passages (ESV), with context and a scholar’s eye on the original Greek for precision. Galatians 2:7–9 ESV “On the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been entrusted with the gospel to the circumcised… and when James and Cephas and John… perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.” Context & Greek Insight: At the Jerusalem meeting, the apostles affirm a divine division of labor. Paul’s “gospel to the uncircumcised” (εὐαγγέλιον τῆς ἀκροβυστίας) and Peter’s to the “circumcised” (περιτομῆς) underscore equality in mission—no superior burden for either group. ESV captures the nuance flawlessly. Galatians 2:11–14 ESV (Paul’s bold confrontation in Antioch) “But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned… ‘If you, though a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you force the Gentiles to live like Jews?’” Context & Greek Insight: Peter’s withdrawal from Gentile table fellowship risked undermining the gospel’s freedom. Paul’s public rebuke—“not in step with the truth of the gospel” (οὐκ ὀρθοποδοῦσιν πρὸς τὴν ἀλήθειαν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου)—and the charge of “forcing” (ἀναγκάζεις) Judaizing expose the tension. This moment brilliantly illustrates proselytizing without cultural coercion. ESV renders the drama with exact fidelity. Acts 15:7–11 ESV (Peter’s decisive speech at the Jerusalem Council) “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe… why are you putting God to the test by placing a yoke on the neck of the disciples that neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear? But we believe that we will be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they will.” Context & Greek Insight: Drawing from his Cornelius experience, Peter declares no distinction between Jew and Gentile—“cleansed their hearts by faith” (τῇ πίστει καθαρίσας τὰς καρδίας). The Greek “yoke” (ζυγόν) evokes the unbearable weight of the law. Peter and Paul together champion grace alone. ESV’s formal precision shines here. Acts 15:12 ESV “And all the assembly fell silent, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.” Acts 15:19–21 ESV (James’s verdict, endorsed by Peter) “Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God, but should write to them to abstain from… idols… sexual immorality… what has been strangled, and from blood.” Context & Greek Insight: The council’s climax: minimal ethical guidelines free Gentile evangelism. “Those of the Gentiles who turn to God” (ἔθνη… ἐπιστρέφουσιν ἐπὶ τὸν θεόν) signals genuine conversion by faith. The apostles’ unity—Paul’s reports, Peter’s precedent—seals the decision. ESV preserves the historical and theological weight.

I'll give $1000 to anybody who can prove to me, using the New Testament, that any of the Jewish disciples of Jesus renounced their Judaism.

Welcome to Holly Angles Hospice, this is the Learing Center of California's hospice fraud. Fraudsters use: - Elderly - Children - Autistic/disabled They use the most vulnerable to steal millions from hardworking, law-abiding taxpayers while living in luxury END ALL THE FRAUD.

There are a lot of books after Genesis bud. He also blessed Ishmael right after that. DEUTERONOMY 16 If you obey the commandments of the LORD your Godfn that I command you today, by loving the LORD your God, by walking in his ways, and by keeping his commandments and his statutes and his rules, then you shall live and multiply, and the LORD your God will bless you in the land that you are entering to take possession of it. 17 But if your heart turns away, and you will not hear, but are drawn away to worship other gods and serve them, 18 I declare to you today, that you shall surely perish. You shall not live long in the land that you are going over the Jordan to enter and possess. DEUTERONOMY 16-18. It's literally the entire point of the Old Testament that they fall away, the prophets rebuke them. Abraham's descendents are NOT the Zionist Nation State of Israel. They know it, we know it, let's just move on.

Its not in the Bible! Its not There!

BREAKING: CALIFORNIA MASS IN-PERSON ELECTION FRAUD CRIMES CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Recordings Show Homeless Are Paid By Petitioners To FORGE Real Voters’ Signatures To Sign Ballot Petitions On Skid Row, Thousands of Times Disenfranchised Voters Say They Are OUTRAGED After Being Shown Their Signatures Are Forged Undercover in Los Angeles, James O’Keefe uncovered an election fraud pyramid scheme operating on Skid Row. In Part II of Cash for Ballots, series hidden camera footage shows petition circulators paying homeless individuals $2–$3 per form to sign ballot petitions using the names and addresses of real registered voters and forging their signatures. Circulators provided printed lists of voters, assigned identities, and directed the homeless individuals exactly what to write, monitoring them to ensure the information matched so the circulators get paid. “You only write what I tell you to write.” “Your name’s Robert.” “If you mess up, I can’t get paid.” The conduct captured appears to violate multiple California felony statutes, including Elections Code §18613 (signing another person’s name to a petition), Penal Code §470 (forgery), Elections Code §18601–18602 (paying for petition signatures), and Penal Code §470 (forging signatures). The OMG team and Cam Higby visited addresses tied to the voters' names being used. One resident said the named voter had not lived at the address for nearly a decade, yet election mail was still being delivered. “Doesn’t live here, uh I bought this house nearly 9 years ago. The only reason I know that name, is because we still get her mail.” “i always feel really weird when I get the voting ballot. Cause like, you know, obviously that’s fraudulent.” This is Part II of an ongoing investigation. The Citizen Justice League will continue to release more footage of these crimes caught on tape. @camhigby @ctznjusticelg

If your pastor never offends you, he's not preaching the gospel. He's babysitting a congregation that doesn't want to grow up. Comfort is a hell of its own.

🔥🚨DEVELOPING: Nick Shirley is going viral for this: “Would you vote Newsom 2028?” A: I'd vote for him, he got me released from a life sentence, saying I'm fit for society! Shirley: What were you locked up for? A: Murder, carjacking, robbery.

🚨 BREAKING: Oregon “PEACE Act” measure could ban hunting, fishing, trapping, and raising livestock for food. “Just another reason to leave one of those crazy states—what are they doing?”

🔥🚨BREAKING NEWS: Rep. Tim Burchett revealed to Benny Johnson that UFO scientist were found dead after testifying to Congress about UFO files. BURCHETT: "Something dark is going on. I know these scientists and researchers. They have testified. We've got to get to the bottom of it. It's just too much, too much is going on right now -- And by the way, I'm not suicidal." Benny: Here is a list of mysterious disappearances or deaths: - Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. William Neil McCasland—missing since Feb 27, 2026 - Aerospace/materials scientist Monica Reza vanished June 22, 2025, while hiking in Angeles National Forest - MIT fusion physicist Nuno Loureiro—shot & killed Dec 2025 at his home. - Caltech astrophysicist Carl Grillmair—fatally shot Feb 16, 2026, at his home. - Novartis scientist Jason Thomas—body found in March 2026 after disappearing in December 2025.

They are discovering what we have known to be true all along. Gods word is the truth! The Bible is real.. Jesus Christ is King

I FINALLY FOUND THE VIDEO OF BILL GATES ADMITTING IT

We don't trade with Iran, we get ZERO oil from Iran. The increase in gas prices in WA ST is DIRECTLY LINKED to the Green New Steal garbage legislation that the DNC majority on the West Coast has put on place. ITS A MASSIVE SLUSH FUND THAT IS BEING STOLEN AND USED TO FURTHER ERODE WA ST CITIZENS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS! FUNDING USED TO BACK GLOBALIST COMMUNIST JUDGES, STATE AND FEDERAL REPS, TRANSGENDER SURGERIES FOR ILLEGALS, INMATES AND OUR CHILDREN. We aren't gold fish, we have the ability to recall things the way they were 20 years ago in this State. Don't get me started on the Homless industrial complex. Olympia has gone too far, for too long. This State is emptying out. All that will be left are those who can't get out and the criminals who flood in due to our policy of catch and release and our sanctuary policies. We know what your doing and you know what... we are gonna leave and watch you morons burn it to the ground on social media while we thrive elsewhere.

Constituents from across the 9th District have been sharing how high gas prices have become since Trump began his war of choice with Iran. Here's what one resident paid in Kent. Trump's decisions are raising costs.

🚨 Georgia House Governmental Affairs CENSORED my Dominion backdoor public testimony—10 seconds SLICED OUT mid-sentence! That's the EXACT part exposing the truth they wanted hidden. Timestamps prove it. Everyone in the room heard it. ON RECORD. So I recovered the full audio, watch and listen to what someone doesn't want to be ON NOTICE of. WHO ORDERED THE CUT??? #ElectionIntegrity #WhoOrderedTheCut Georgians, in fact ALL CITIZENS, make sure EVERYONE sees this post.

The man who introduced Christian Zionism to America, C.I. Scofield, was a literal criminal who abandoned his family. And his work was funded by wealthy Zionists to spread their propaganda. You have been lied to.

@noetic_healing Don't your pray to the Theotokos? I was curious about Orthodoxy for a few years. But I will not pray to Mary or swear allegiance to the Catholic Church. Is that not in your prayer book?

I once studied Messianic Judaism in a Graduate program to become a Messianic Rabbi. What I saw was you cannot merge Judaism with Christianity because synagogue Judaism is formed as a rejection of Christianity. No Jewish person follows the Torah because the temple is destroyed. They created their own Talmudic religion that is counter to the faith of Christ and the Apostles and who Christ warned Christians to stay away from. The leaven of the Pharisee is Talmudic Judaism. The Pharisees were the Chabad of Jesus time. However when I became Orthodox I saw the Jewishness of much of the ancient practices of the church. You can see the temple worship impact on our liturgical practices. Messianic Judaism leads people to apostatize from Christianity because they believe being Jewish is something special when the Apostle Paul says it means nothing. Whether you are circumcised or uncircumcised means nothing 1 Cor 7:19. The Orthodox faith is the new covenant of Israel for both Jew and Gentile

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Leave while you can. Fall back until something can be done about Olympia. Grassroots has zero chance in any major State or Federal Election. Local elections can still be won in some red Counties. With that said, none of that will matter in WA ST if they just appoint the Sherrif of every county in the State. Olympia is effectively declaring independence from the US. If they continue to violate the Constitution by overriding or simply ignoring it, well, I have read a lot of what the Founder's wrote about a Corrupt and unjust government. We definitely need to do everything possible to find a peaceful solution, but it doesn't look like that's where it's headed.

@TbSeattle @TravisSCouture With that in mind, what is the solution?

We won’t tolerate it any longer. Step up. Be the counterculture. Save Washington State. Flip the majority.

@forestfrank The Gospel and His Beloved.

How do you maintain your faith in environments that are not spiritually supportive?