<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 03:35:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@pretradition/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Exalted Man, Jesus Christ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philippians 2: 9 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: 10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/the-exalted-man-jesus-christ</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/the-exalted-man-jesus-christ</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2017 15:03:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jesus Died So That You May Live!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luke 23:46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost. Acts 5:30 The God of our fathers raised up Jesus,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/jesus-died-so-that-you-may-live</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/jesus-died-so-that-you-may-live</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2017 21:47:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jesus is not I AM]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a myth floating around that Jesus claimed the title I AM and therefore he must be God. Let's start at the beginning and view the origin of the I AM title. Exodus 3:14 And God said unto Moses,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/jesus-is-not-i-am</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/jesus-is-not-i-am</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2017 15:42:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Open Your Eyes to the Truth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Acts 5:31 Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. Stop reading the Bible with your eyes closed to understanding.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/open-your-eyes-to-the-truth</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/open-your-eyes-to-the-truth</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jul 2017 17:51:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The True Christian Trinity]]></title><description><![CDATA[2 Corinthians 13:14 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. While the Bible doesn't teach a triune God, we do see a triune system]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/the-true-christian-trinity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/the-true-christian-trinity</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2017 22:32:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do you Worship an Idol?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colossians 1:15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: Jesus is the image of God. An image is a representation of a person or thing. An image is never the person or thing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/do-you-worship-an-idol-god-is-one</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/do-you-worship-an-idol-god-is-one</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2017 16:58:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jesus Ascended to God]]></title><description><![CDATA[John 20:17 Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God. There]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/jesus-ascended-to-god</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/jesus-ascended-to-god</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2017 01:03:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is the True God?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ephesians 1: 16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/who-is-the-true-god</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/who-is-the-true-god</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2017 17:58:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[About the Bible]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bible is the focus of Christian instruction. It contains history, prophecy, and wisdom. The Bible is not just a book; it is a compilation of 66 writings from around 40 different authors over a period]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/about-the-bible</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/about-the-bible</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 18:04:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Bible is Not a Science Book!]]></title><description><![CDATA["The Bible is Not a Science Book!" I have heard this statement more than a few times by those who disagree with the Creation story and timeline of Biblical events. I have even heard it from]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/the-bible-is-not-a-science-book</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/the-bible-is-not-a-science-book</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2017 03:08:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trinitarian Christians - Why do you believe in a Trinity?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Simple question: Why do you believe in the Trinity? Follow-up question if you wish: Why do you believe this doctrine is a requirement for salvation?]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/trinitarian-christians-why-do-you-believe-in-a-trinity</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/trinitarian-christians-why-do-you-believe-in-a-trinity</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:53:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beware of Wolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. They are here and they are many. Everywhere we go they are there to corrupt and confuse.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/beware-of-wolves</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/beware-of-wolves</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2017 00:36:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let US - The Assumptions of Genesis 1:26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Genesis 1:26 let us Genesis 3:22 the man is become as one of us Genesis 11:7 let us One of the most common and in my opinion strange proofs for the tradition of the Trinity is found in Genesis 1:26 where]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/let-us-assumptions-who-was-he-talking-to</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/let-us-assumptions-who-was-he-talking-to</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2017 16:06:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is a Mediator?]]></title><description><![CDATA[1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; What is a mediator? There seems to be some confusion among Christians about this simple word. MEDIA'TOR,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/religion/@pretradition/what-is-a-mediator</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/religion/@pretradition/what-is-a-mediator</guid><category><![CDATA[religion]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 17:41:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg8GSH79oF1WY7VsWmPgftnH3pQWv6dSXaGhWMpDet9R96KaNqa1DSzCiaeeZ3f76H2dm4MVdCcuW62?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Believe in Jesus Christ]]></title><description><![CDATA[1 John 5:5 Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God? What does it mean to believe? Believing isn't restricted to fairy tales and believing doesn't require]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/believe-in-jesus-christ</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/believe-in-jesus-christ</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 14:32:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I am a Christian - A plea to you.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many Christians today behave much like the Pharisees of Jesus' day. They rather hold onto the traditions of men than accept the plain truth that is before them. No matter how many great miracles Jesus]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/i-am-a-christian-a-plea-to-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/i-am-a-christian-a-plea-to-you</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2017 00:02:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[John was not a Trinitarian]]></title><description><![CDATA[1 John 1:3 That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ. The early Christians,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/john-was-not-a-trinitarian</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/john-was-not-a-trinitarian</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 20:24:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Believe in Jesus, Trust in Jesus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Acts 10:38 How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him. How God (The Father]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/believe-in-jesus-trust-in-jesus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/believe-in-jesus-trust-in-jesus</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 15:58:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVg1amyqnj21WHtxszahNxp8qrBrKvKB1S6QLrWtfE32JakwvYKVTkiEpgfLCTX7Si5HtYgzgwuJoAsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atheists and Christians - Attacked From All Sides]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I try to connect with Christians they are mostly friendly and welcoming. Often times I will ask, what do you have to do to be saved? I often get a response such as: Accept Jesus as your Savior. How]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/atheists-and-christians-attacked-from-all-sides</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/atheists-and-christians-attacked-from-all-sides</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2017 19:50:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787gaLGdYRWdqw55MJh2FUMamnkMPYkdrcf6mFXTLERh6ZW1u5MBXF9eBPkNcNFMi9S1cHKUkGkKKtcbp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Word - Let the Scriptures Speak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Genesis 1:3 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Psalm 33:6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/the-word-let-the-scriptures-speak</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/christianity/@pretradition/the-word-let-the-scriptures-speak</guid><category><![CDATA[christianity]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pretradition]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2017 18:34:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2gsjgna1uruvUuS7ndh9YqVwYGPLVszbFLwwpAYXYDCnYfjhrJj9fjEUFMh4cq6bLgAXMLUR5HsdDbSHw5Gumbkq7cdxyZV9UJL7ML51g1ZYtgNffU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>