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JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Law 5: Don’t Worship ThingsGod's Law 5: Don’t Worship ThingsThis is the 2nd commandment of the Ten Commandments...Like the 1st of the Ten Commandments, this 2nd commandment also comes with the death penalty if it’s violated, as Deut. 13 declares. This would be treason to a Christian State and its Head of State - King Jesus - who alone should be worshiped.The American colonies had every one of the Ten Commandments as their civil laws. here are their actual laws regarding the 2nd commandment...Why do you think Satan is called “the prince...
2025-04-1608 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEIs There An Age Limit On Obeying Parents?Is There An Age Limit On Obeying Parents?GOD’S FAMILY PLAN 5 OF 24In Ephesians 6:1 and Colossians 3:20 there are two verses that say, “Children obey your parents”. When most Christians read these verses they assume it is ONLY talking about young children. But it is NOT. Here is why... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-1507 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHonoring Parents That Are Not GoodHonoring Parents That Are Not GoodGOD’S FAMILY PLAN 4 OF 24Why should you honor a father and mother if they are not good or even bad? Here are at least 7 reasons why... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-1509 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Law 4(b): Have No Other GodJESUS SAID (Mat. 5:19): DO & TEACH GOD'S LAWGod's Law 4(b): Have No Other God"I am the LORD your God… You must not have any other god but Me!" Deut. 5:6-7The early American colonies enacted all God’s Law, which included all of the Ten Commandments, for their civil law.Virginia, Connecticut, and Massachusetts...The General Court of Connecticut 1639, established under the Constitution of Connecticut, issued the order: "That God’s Word should be the only rule for ordering the affairs of government in this commonwealth."Anyone...
2025-04-1108 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEThree Benefits For Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 12 of 12Three Benefits For Church Discipline...There are two categories of people - God’s children and those outside the family of God. All those outside are...* Feeling faint, losing heart, losing courage and giving up...* Feeling it doesn’t matter, who cares, become proud and scorn the discipline...How bitterness springs up...The discipline the Lord gives to ALL His children...Things non-Christians say about Christians in churches - “They are big hypocrites.” Get full access to JIM M...
2025-04-1009 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Uncompromising CommandmentGOD'S FAMILY PLAN 3 of 24God's Uncompromising CommandmentJust as God created uncompromising physical laws such as gravity, even so God has created spiritual laws that are no less uncompromising (Gal. 6:7)Jesus said (Luke 18:2): "In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God nor did he respect people."A person's honor and respect for someone during the romantic initial infatuation stage will never reveal what a person is really like. If they don't actively...If someone feels free to ignore God's 5th Commandment, will they not...
2025-04-0906 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Incredible CommandmentGOD'S FAMILY PLAN 2 of 24God's Incredible Commandment“Honor your father and your mother, as the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you.” (Deut. 5:16)God's 5th Commandment is an incredible Commandment for at least 9 reasons... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-0705 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Law 4(a): Have No Other GodGod's Law 4: No Other GodI am the LORD your God… You must not have any other god but Me! (Deut. 5:6-7).Therefore, it is impossible for a nation to accept the Ten Commandments and accept freedom of religion for Muslim’s to openly worship and promote their moon god, Allah or for any other false religions to openly worship and promote their graven images and gods!Most Christians say we should be: “One Nation Under God.” But if they believe the lie of pluralism...“When the righteous are in authority, the people...
2025-04-0410 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEAbuse & Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 10 of 12Abuse & Church Discipline...here is one example of church discipline abuse. Satan wants us to go from one extreme to the other - never exercise Biblical church discipline or exercise abusive church discipline. One is just as evil as the other.NT Solution 1 - Plurality of teachers...NT Solution 2 - God’s greatest gift to the church... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-0410 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEJohn & Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 9 of 12John & Church Discipline“If anyone comes to you and does not teach the truth about Christ, don’t receive that person into your home and do not give him a greeting. Anyone who greets him takes part in his wicked work.” (2 John 1:10-11) Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-0206 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's 5th Commandment!God's Family Plan 1 or 24God's 5th Commandment!God's Ten Commandments are fundamental to the whole Bible and for all of life itself. Jesus said...When most hear this Commandment, they usually think of applying it for young children. But God's 5th Command is not directed just to young children...The 5th Commandment is the ONLY one of the Ten Commandments with God’s promise!* What would living long mean?* What could it mean to live well?* What are things that many people spend endless time an...
2025-04-0106 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod’s Family PlanGod’s Family Plan ~ IntroductionToday, of all the battles raging in the world, the battle against the family is one of the greatest! However, most Christian families don't seem to have a clue as to what God's biblical family model was, or that there even is a biblical family plan model. In this Series, many will discover to their amazement, that God’s family plan is far from what they thought and thereby missing some of the best of life there is!There are many books that focus on husband/wife relationships or how to r...
2025-03-3107 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVETitus & Church DisciplineTitus & Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 8 of 12Of all the sins in a church, divisiveness is the most common and the most destructive. It is the only sin that Paul singles out for Titus to discipline. It is Satan’s #1 spiritual warfare weapon.Matthew 18 is different than Titus 3 for church discipline.The divisive ChristianProv. 17:15: Acquitting the guilty… is an abomination to the Lord.Peace & Joy Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-2709 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVETimothy & Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 7 of 12Timothy & Church DisciplineYou should know this, Timothy, that in the last days there will be...Sadly some Christians have some of these character traits. Paul concludes in saying - “They will act religious...Did you realize here in 2 Timothy 3:1-5 there are actually 20 different ungodly character traits: Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-2604 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 10: Sarah's DaughtersWife Directive 10: Sarah's DaughtersThere are 5 specific action steps a wife can take to affect a husband who is disobedient to the Word.God has a counter intuitive plan for a woman who wants to be holy to affect any husband who is disobedient to the Word, to be won without a word.Some women have been ignorantly taught to reprove their husband based on Matthew 18:15-17...How to make yourself beautiful...“You are Sarah’s daughter if you do what is right and do not give way to fear...
2025-03-2510 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 10(b): Do You Follow Your Wife?Husband Directive 10(b): Do You Follow Your Wife?But to conclude this series, there is one thing even far more important than loving your wife - that’s your love for Jesus!(Luke 14:26): "If you want to be my disciple, you must, by comparison, hate everyone else—your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters—yes, even your own life. Otherwise, you cannot be my disciple."Now what does this mean?With some husband/wife relationships, regardless how much the husband tries to love and lead his wife, though no hus...
2025-03-2407 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Law 3: Cities of Refuge & No More Prisons Or PoliceGod's Law 3: Cities of Refuge & No More Prisons Or PoliceJESUS SAID (Mat. 5:19): DO & TEACH GOD'S LAWThere were no prisons and no police force under God’s Law and there was no need for them!JESUS SAID (Mat. 5:19): DO & TEACH GOD'S LAWFor America’s first two centuries, America was primarily following God’s Law and there were no prisons and no municipal police forces in all of America. And they had no real need for either, as murder was few and far between!Unlike today in the United...
2025-03-2205 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Law 2: Do Not Add Or Subtract LawsGod's Law 2: Do Not Add Or Subtract LawsJESUS SAID (Mat. 5:19): DO & TEACH GOD'S LAW! "Do not add other laws or subtract from these; just obey them, for they are from the Lord your God." (Deut. 4:2)."The Law of the Lord is perfect!"The United States Constitution has been amended 27 times because it is not God’s perfect Law. And Congress passes hundreds of new laws annually and enacts 4-6 million words of new law in each two-year Congress.Imagine having God’s Law, a perfect Constitution that NEVER needs...
2025-03-2105 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEThessalonians & Church DisciplineThessalonians & Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 6 of 12And now, dear brothers and sisters, we give you this command in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ...So many Christians and churches disobey this verse. They do just the opposite. They are unwittingly causing destruction in two ways...Now regarding your question about the money being collected for God’s people in Jerusalem…In the 3rd century, Roman historian Tertullian wrote of the Christians... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-2009 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVECorinthians & Church DisciplineCorinthians & Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 5 of 12"I can hardly believe the report about the sexual immorality going on among you—something that even pagans don’t do...The entire chapter of 1 Corinthians 5 is on the subject of church discipline...It is time for judgment to begin with the household of God...You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its taste? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-1909 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 9(b): Headship & Head Covering!Wife Directive 9(b): Headship & Head Covering!Last week we looked at the importance of Headship. Now we want to look at how head coverings relates to Headship.* “If a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him.”* “If a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her.”Custom of the world at that time?But Paul destroyed this so-called world’s custom argument when he concluded in writing...Today there are still all sorts of different customs with some women who:* Wear a hea...
2025-03-1812 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 10(a): Be Filled With The Spirit!Husband Directive 10: Be Filled With The Spirit!"Don't be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Spirit...Today many Christians think about being "filled with the Spirit" in reference to speaking in “tongues.” However, “being filled with the Spirit” to speak in “tongues” was only referenced once in all the NT (Acts 2). And there it was for the specific purpose of evangelizing Jews from foreign countries by hearing all the local Believers supernaturally speaking all there foreign languages without ever having learned them.But here in Ephesians 5...
2025-03-1708 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod’s Law 1: Only Choose Christian Rulers!JESUS SAID (Mat. 5:19): DO & TEACH GOD’S LAWGod’s Law 1: Only Choose Christian Rulers!The “royal law” means the King’s law, the law of the Lord Jesus Christ who is “King of kings.”Only Christians Ruled CitiesWhen America colonies got started their Charters were for the cause of Christianity...Virginia Charter... Delaware Charter...Practically, what can be done? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-1509 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWhat Will Happen If We Don't Establish GOD'S CIVIL LAW?What Will Happen If We Don't Establish GOD'S CIVIL LAW?In the 1960’s, for the first time in America history, Democrat Leftists along with Leftists judges they appointed, began to openly defy God and the Bible...* Legalizing the murder of babies - abortion.* Legalizing sexual perversion - sodomy.* Legalizing marriage perversion - the marriage of sodomites.* Legalizing human perversion - to preform transsexual mutilations.* Legalizing societal perversion - making a host of unbiblical socialistic laws.Now hear what God declares at the conclusion of His na...
2025-03-1409 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans & Church Discipline!Romans & Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 4 of 12Did you know that most all of the NT churches that the Apostle Paul wrote to he gave specific instruction for church discipline? “Division” is the ONLY sin that Jesus prayed against for all Believers today... It is very interesting to note that in every place where church discipline is referenced in the New Testament, God never gives this instruction for spiritual leaders but for all Believers to obey.In both the Old and New Testament, judgments or church disciplines were not writ...
2025-03-1308 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHoly Spirit & Church Discipline!Holy Spirit & Church Discipline!CHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 3 of 12The first church discipline in the first church...“I will spit you out of my mouth!”The biggest accusation that non-believers have regarding modern day Christians is that they are hypocrites... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-1209 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 9(a): Headship & Head Covering!Wife Directive 9(a): Headship & Head Covering“There is one thing I want you to know: The head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.” (1 Corinthians 11:3)This is God’s creation headship order for here on earth since the beginning of time. It is not just for married persons but for all males and females. Therefore, since this is of God - our flesh, our culture and Satan will rebel against it!But all the implications of this are staggering...Either the ch...
2025-03-1108 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 9: Marriage Authority!Husband Directive 9: Marriage Authority!Just as God the Father gave Jesus "authority over everything," God also has given the husband authority over his wife "in everything" (Eph. 5:22-24; Col. 3:18). But note what John said. Because Jesus "knew" that He had "authority over everything," including his disciples, for that reason He got up... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-1006 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 13 Is Biblical Government Because It Proclaims God’s Law!REASON 10 OF 10 ~ WHY ROMANS 13 IS BIBLICAL GOVERNMENTLet me summarize Romans 13:* Verses 1-2: Be subject to God’s governing authorities.* Verses 3-5: God’s governing authorities praise those who do good and punish those who do evil.* Verses 6-7: Pay taxes, customs, respect and honor to God’s governing authorities.* Verses 8-10: Proclaims to fulfill God’s Law.Any Christians who think Romans 13 is about submitting to secular government has defied the most important rule for scripture interpretation - DON’T TAKE SCRIPTURE OUT OF CONTEXT...Christia...
2025-03-0807 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEIs Every Government Due Taxes, Custom, Respect, and Honor?Reason 9 of 10 ~ Why Romans 13 Is Biblical GovernmentBiblical Government Is Due Tribute, Custom, Fear, and HonorHonor to Whom Honor is DueTribute to Whom Tribute is DuePuritan Pastor Jonathan Mayhew delineated between God’s civil ministers that rule versus mere powers that rule in Romans 13:7:Fear to Whom Fear is DueRendering to Caesar Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-0711 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEJesus & Church DisciplineCHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 2 or 12Jesus & Church DisciplineJesus talks about the church only twice in all the Gospels. In Matthew 16:18 Jesus said: "I will build my church." And here in Matthew 18 Jesus instructs regarding church discipline.Moreover, church discipline is the LAST instruction that Jesus gives in the Bible to all churches (Rev. 3:19-22):"Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline… he who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says here to all churches.”Now think about this. Jesus, the Founder of His church and the...
2025-03-0608 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod’s 3 Institutions Of Love & Discipline!CHURCH DISCIPLINE & LOVE ~ 1 or 12God’s 3 Institutions Of Love & Discipline!In the Gospels, the word “church” is only used two times. First, when Jesus said in Matthew 16 - “I will build My church” - and only one other time in Matthew 18 when Jesus was giving instruction for church discipline. Think about that. With all the instruction about church in the New Testament, Jesus, the Founder of the church, the Head of the church - the ONLY thing Jesus instructs for the church is for CHURCH DISCIPLINE. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at ji...
2025-03-0507 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 8: Saved By Her ChildrenWife Directive 8: Saved By Her Children“Women will be saved through childbearing”What does this mean? It’s not talking about God’s gift for eternal salvation but in context... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-0410 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 8: Marriage Honor or Unanswered PrayerHusband Directive 8: Marriage Honor or Unanswered Prayer"Husbands give honor to your wives. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God's gift of new life. Treat her as you should so your prayers will not be hindered." (1 Peter 3:7)"The bride of Christ!"God is never indifferent to our relationship with others.How to have a wife WANT to submit to a husband. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack...
2025-03-0303 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 13: Submit To Biblical Government For Conscience SakeRomans 13: Submit To Biblical Government For Conscience SakeThe Apostle Paul Charges Christians to Submit to the Government He Depicts From a Holy Spirit-Convicted Conscience (Rom. 13:5):“Therefore one must be in subjection, not only to avoid God's wrath but also for your conscience’ sake.”What makes a government secular is its rejection of Jesus as Sovereign King and His Law as supreme. This is the government some people declare Christians are to submit to from a Holy Spirit-convicted conscience. Can that really be right!Christians’ conscienceHate EvilNo Vac...
2025-03-0107 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 13: It's NOT Secular Government Or The NT Is Inconsistent!Romans 13: It's NOT Secular Government Or The NT Is Inconsistent! If Romans 13 is depicting a secular government, the Apostle Paul would be contradicting himself in: 1 Corinthians 6, 2 Corinthians 10, 1 Timothy 1, and the Apostle Peter in 1 Peter 2:Is it wrong to impose Biblical Law on non-Christians?What did the Frenchman, Alexis de Tocqueville, write in 1835 in Democracy In America?What about John Clark Ridpath, who wrote in 1874, History of the United States?What did William Holmes McGuffey, who wrote the McGuffey Readers, teach virtually every elementary school child in America from the 1830’s t...
2025-02-2808 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEChurch Discipline & Love!Church Discipline & LoveWhat affects every Christian"To extract the precious from the worthless." (Jer. 15:19)When we “extract the precious from the worthless", from experiences that were not consistent with God’s Word, you will not only understand righteous church discipline but will also see God's real love in church discipline! In fact, I think you will come to discover a whole new world in how God loves everyone and even YOU!Here is what we’re going to be looking at:* Three Institutions & Discipline* Jesus & Church Discip...
2025-02-2703 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEUnity 6: Unite & Conquer or Divide & Satan Conquers!Unity 6: Unite & Conquer or Divide & Satan Conquers!"Now I am departing from the world; they are staying in this world, but I am coming to You. Holy Father, You have given Me Your name; now protect them by the power of Your name so that they will be united just as We are." (John 17:11)Now here is the conclusion for perfect Christian UNITY... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-2605 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 7: The Great Marriage MysteryWife Directive 7: The Great Marriage MysteryThis is so important that it is the only thing in all the Bible that says all the angles are watching! Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-2506 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 7: Marriage ~ PhysicallyHusband Directive 7: Marriage ~ Physically"In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as they love their own bodies. For a man who loves his wife actually shows love for himself. No one hates his own body but feeds and cares for it, just as Christ cares for the church… So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself." (Eph. 5:28-29, 33)There Are Two Areas of Physical NeedsHow to always have a wife want to be sexually responsive to her husband... Get full ac...
2025-02-2407 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 13: God's Civil Authorities Always Praise Those Who Do Right!Reason 5 of 10 ~ Why Romans 13 Is Biblical GovernmentRomans 13: God's Civil Authorities Always Praise Those Who Do Right!How to identify God's legitimate civil authorities per the New Testament? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-2210 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 13: God's Legitimate Authorities Do Good "Continually"!Reason 6 of 10 ~ Why Romans 13 Is Biblical GovernmentRomans 13: God's Legitimate Authorities Do Good "Continually"!The government depicted by the Apostle Paul in Romans 13 - “continually” will do good to the righteous and execute the wicked...“Listen to the Lord, you leaders of ‘Sodom.’ Listen to the Law of our God, people of ‘Gomorrah’… To the Law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this Word, it is because they have no light of dawn!” (Isa. 1:10, 8:20) Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subsc
2025-02-2106 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEUnity 5: Christian Unity By Only 7 Doctrines!Unity 5: Christian Unity By Only 7 Doctrines!"I beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God. Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other's faults because of your love. Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit… For there is one body and one Spirit, just as you have been called to one glorious hope for the future. There is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, and one God and Father, who is over all and in all and living th...
2025-02-2012 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEUnity 4: How To Resolve All Christian DisputesUnity 4. All Christian Disputes“If any of you has a dispute with another believer, do you dare to take it before the ungodly for judgment instead of before the Lord’s people? Or do you not know that the Lord’s people will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life! Therefore, if you have disputes about such matters, do you ask for a ruling from those whose way of lif...
2025-02-1904 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 6: What's Proper For Wives?Wife Directive 6 ~ What's Fitting“Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord.” (Col. 3:18)How to do that? What about our culture? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-1803 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 6: Marriage GloryHusband Directive 6 ~ Marriage Glory"He did this to present her to himself as a glorious church without a spot or wrinkle or any other blemish. Instead, she will be holy and without fault." Eph. 5:27How to help have your wife become more and more glorious to the Lord and yourself. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-1704 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 13: God's Authorities Terrify The WickedRomans 13: God's Authorities Terrify The WickedReason 4 of 10 ~ Why Romans 13 Is Biblical GovernmentGod Authorities Are Identified as Terrors To The WickedNot only does the Apostle Paul identify the rulers he’s writing about in Romans 13 as authorities rather than powers (as the difference described in previous articles), but also as servants of God he distinguishes them as terrors to the wicked (Rom. 13:3-4).“For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do evil… if you do evil, be afraid, for he does not bear t...
2025-02-1510 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 13: God's Civil Servant AuthoritiesReason 3 ~ Why Romans 13 Is Biblical Government!Romans 13: God's Servant AuthoritiesThe God-Ordained Authorities Are Identified as Servants of GodThe civil rulers in Romans 13 are identified three times as “servants of God”, two times in verse 4 and once in verse 6. The Greek word identifying God’s civil servants is “diakonos”. The same Greek word is used to identify God’s church servants, called “deacons”. A consistent translation could read for God’s civil servants - God’s civil deacons. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-1405 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEUnity 3 ~ What If I Fail?Unity 3 ~ What If I Fail?“What if I go and try to be reconciled with another believer and I fail?” I have only one question - “Were you truly humble before them?”If so, it would be sin if a believer is unwilling to be reconciled with another believer. It is a serious matter to Jesus if any of His Family are unwilling to be united. All sin is bad but “division” is one of he worst sins for God’s spiritual Family. “Perfect unity” is the only thing Jesus prayed for in John 17 for future believers...
2025-02-1305 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEUnity ~ 2. Worthless SacrificesUnity ~ 2. Worthless Sacrifices!"If you are presenting a sacrifice at the altar and you suddenly remember that someone has something against you, leave your sacrifice there at the altar. Go and be reconciled to that person. Then come and offer your sacrifice to God" (Mat. 5:23-24).Walk by the Spirit! World Evangelization! How to Go! Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-1207 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 5 ~ Marriage Training!Wife Directive 5 ~ Marriage Training!“These older women must train the younger women to love their husbands and their children, to live wisely and be pure, to work in their homes, to do good, and to be submissive to their husbands. Then they will not bring shame on the word of God.” Titus 2:4-5What to train and how to train a wife?Such women are the:* Most happy women in the world!* Most fulfilled women in the world!* Most accomplished women in the world!* Most powe...
2025-02-1110 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 5 ~ Marriage Priorities!Husband Directive 5 ~ Marriage Priorities!"For husbands, this means love your wives… to make her holy and clean, washed by the cleansing of God's Word." Eph. 5:25-26Husbands, this is your first priority in loving your wife - to make her soul and spirit holy and clean! How to do this? Men, how can you effect having a glorious wife? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-1004 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 13: God-Established Powers vs God-Ordained AuthoritiesReason 2 of 10 ~ Why Romans 13 Is Biblical Government!Romans 13: God-Established Powers vs God-Ordained AuthoritiesThe Lord’s Sovereign ChoicesThe disciples had authority, the enemy had only powerTwo Different GovernmentsThe Lord’s Kingdom Purposes are Never ThwartedFor the ruling authorities are not a cause of fear for good behavior,… do what is right and the authorities will praise you. For the one in authority is God’s servant for your good… they are God’s servants. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER...
2025-02-0811 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVERomans 12 Does NOT Allow Romans 13 Interpreted As Secular Government.Romans 12 Does NOT Allow Romans 13 Interpreted As Secular Government.Most Christians presume that Romans 13: 1-7 is referring to secular government. However, In this brief series we are going to look at 10 reasons why this is not true, but actually a template for God’s Biblical Government. This article will be reason 1 of 10. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-0718 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEUnity ~ 1. Jesus's ONE Prayer For YOU!Unity ~ 1. Jesus's ONE Prayer For YOU!There is only one prayer recorded in the NT that Jesus specifically prayed for YOU and me. Amazing! Do you know what it is and how to let it be fulfilled in your life today? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-0605 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEChurch & Leaders (7): Spiritual Leaders AuthorityChurch & Leaders (7): Spiritual Leaders AuthorityThis is the last of the 7 part series of Church & Leaders ~ Tradition vs N.T. I don’t think you will understand or accept this last part if you have not first read the previous 6. Read them first and then see what you think.NT Apostolic AuthorityChurch Independence, Autonomy, DenominationalismApostles had no authority then or today, other than what Scripture declaresApostle’s only purpose for authority then or today, is to build up BelieversTrue apostles then or today, are...
2025-02-0513 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 4 ~ The Marriage QuestionsWife Directive 4 ~ The Marriage Question"For God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. Women should be silent during the church meetings. It is not proper for them to speak. They should be submissive, just as the Law says. If they have any questions, they should ask their husbands at home, for it is improper for women to speak in church meetings." (1 Cor. 14:33-35)In the New Testament, God specifically addresses women in church meetings in three places. In each place, God addresses a different issue with women... Get full...
2025-02-0409 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 4 ~ The Marriage LoveHusband Directive 4 ~ The Marriage Love"For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her." Eph. 5:25What is real love? How to love a wife? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-02-0307 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWhat Are God's Institutions For Today?How Many Institutions Has God Ordained?What Institutions has God ordained? How many? I have asked hundreds of Christians this question and most Christians don’t know. Woefully, even many Christian leaders don’t know.Having discovered that most Christians don’t know what they are is clearly one of the reasons Christians are not making a greater impact in the world today than they could.Everything God is working in the world today is exclusively for His three Institutions. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/su...
2025-02-0209 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEDo Christians Reject Jesus As King Today? Do Christians Reject Jesus As King Today?Most Christians do reject Jesus as KING today and here is why and why they are wrong. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-3107 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEChurch & Leaders (6): How To Get The Leadership Speaking GiftsHow To Get The Speaking Gifts?If you have not read the previous Church & Leaders articles, you need to in order to know where all the following is biblically documented:* All spiritual leaders (apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers) were first recognized as qualified elders, also called overseers.* God gave the initial speaking gift (teaching), to men only when they were first biblically qualified to be an elder/overseer.* There are two general kinds of gifts - serving gifts, which all Believers receive upon salvation and speaking gifts, which all spiritual...
2025-01-3008 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 3 ~ Marriage HeadWife Directive 3 ~ Marriage Head"There is one thing I want you to know: The head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God… God’s glory is man made in His image, and man’s glory is the woman. The first man didn’t come from woman, but the first woman came out of man. And Adam, the first man, was not made for Eve’s benefit, but Eve was made for Adam. So a woman… is under man’s authority, a fact for all the angels to notice and...
2025-01-2908 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 3 ~ Marriage SaviorHusband Directive 3 ~ Marriage Savior"For a husband is in charge of his wife in the same way Christ is in charge of His body the Church. He gave His very life to take care of it and be its Savior!" (Eph. 5:23).Husband, do you want to know how ANY husband can be successful in having his wife respect and gladly honor him as her head, in charge, of her and the family. The secret is "SSL". This post tells you what it is, how you can get it, and how it will revolutionize your marriage...
2025-01-2706 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Civil Mandate ~ Is That Possible?God's Civil Mandate ~ Is That Possible?We looked previously in depth at God's Civil Mandate ~ Jesus's Great Commission. And in it we saw we could accurately translate the Greek with words that give a clearer understanding, especially identifying the pronouns. It then read as follows (Mat. 28:18-20):“Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority and power in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Therefore, go and teach all nations, overwhelming nations in the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching nations to obey all...
2025-01-2609 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEIs Jesus' Great Commission A Civil Mandate?God's Civil Mandate ~ Jesus's Great CommissionAfter Jesus’s resurrection but before He ascended back to heaven, Jesus repeated His Great Commission five times. Here is why it is a civil Mandate! Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-2509 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEChurch & Leaders (5): How To Get All Spiritual Leadership GiftsChurch & Leaders: Tradition vs New Testament ~ Part 5Spiritual Gifts: Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Pastors and Teachers. How to get spiritual gifts? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-2311 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEChurch & Leaders (4): Becoming An Apostle TodayChurch & Leaders: Tradition vs New Testament ~ Part 4In the NT all the top and most important Spiritual Leaders were apostles. Many evangelicals today believe apostles no longer exist. Is this really true? If not, this has been one of Satan’s biggest deceptions and resulted in enormous loss to the local church and to Christendom worldwide.I believe you’re about to see something enormous in the New Testament that Satan has blinded from many Christians. And first, I would just again remind you of the Bereans (Acts 17:11):“And the people of Berea were m...
2025-01-2312 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWife Directive 2 ~ The Marriage PriorityDirective 2 ~ The Marriage Priority"But suppose a woman is married and living in her husband's home when she makes a vow or binds herself with a pledge. If her husband hears of it and does not object to it, her vow or pledge will stand. But if her husband refuses to accept it on the day he hears of it, her vow or pledge will be nullified, and the Lord will forgive her." (Num. 30:10-12).Every Tuesday - The Wife Directives Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter...
2025-01-2207 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEHusband Directive 2 ~ The Marriage Head!Directive 2 ~ The Marriage Head"For a husband is the head of his wife as Christ is the head of the church." (Eph. 5:23).How is that? What if my wife doesn't agree? For a husband to change everything with a wife, all they need to know is God's "SSL" secret for all husbands, hat it is and how to apply it. You'll learn that and much more.Every Monday ~ Husband Directives Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-2007 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Civil Mandate ~ The New FamilyGod Civil Mandate ~ The New FamilyGod mandated Adam and family to rule the world. They failed. Then God tried to govern with His civil law through Noah and family. They failed. Then God tried to govern through Abraham and family with His civil Law. They failed. Then God raised up a NEW Family to govern. Now what?Every Friday and Saturday ~ God's Civil Mandate Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-1809 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGod's Civil Mandate ~ In The BeginningGod's Civil Mandate ~ In The BeginningAdam and EveNoah and sonsFather Abraham“Who would not fear You, O King of nations? That title belongs to You alone! Among all the wise people of the earth and in all the kingdoms of the world, there is no one like You!” (Jer. 10:7).Every Friday & Saturday ~ God's Civil Mandate Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-1813 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEChurch & Leaders (3): Every Man Becoming A Spiritual LeaderChurch & Leaders: Tradition vs New Testament ~ Part 3We've seen how:Elder and Overseer is the same person just with different descriptions. EVERY Elder/Overseer was a Spiritual Leader.ALL Spiritual Leaders were overseeing, preaching and teaching.There were multiple Spiritual Leaders in EVERY church. All Elders, Spiritual Leaders, in a city worked together to oversaw ALL the Believers in the city. There was never a plurality of “churches” in a city and when attempted the Apostles condemned it. Today, we're going to see how God want...
2025-01-1718 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEDirective 1 ~ The Marriage HelperEvery Tuesday: God's 10 Directives For WivesDirective 1 ~ The Marriage HelperDear Christian sisters, this Series on God’s 10 Directives for Wives, is coming from both my wife, Barbara, and me. We have worked on this together and both of us are fully convicted on all we write in this Series. And this is not new to us. We have lived it out in our own marriage for over 50 years now. And we have shared this with hundreds of couples and seen unbelievable marriage glory with every couple… who faithfully followed God’s 10 directives.“Don’t co...
2025-01-1408 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEStep 1 ~ The Marriage JoinerStep 1 ~ The Marriage Joiner!Every Monday: God's 10 Directives For Husbands.Your going to be surprised about how God planned a "blind date" for you. True! Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-1306 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEA Response From A Nationally Recognized Evangelist/PastorA Response From A Nationally Recognized Evangelist/PastorI just received an email reply from a very influential nationally recognized evangelist/pastor, that I expect a lot of you would recognize. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-1204 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEDisagrees With Jim's "Christian nation approach"Disagrees With Jim's "Christian nation approach"A Christian brother wrote me in response to my “Christian Manifesto” article yesterday. Here was my response... Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-1208 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEDid Jesus Declare A Civil Mandate ~ A Christian ManifestoDid Jesus Declare A Civil Mandate ~ A Christian ManifestoIn the Bible God ordained three institutions: Family, Nation, and Church. In fact, if you look exactly at what Jesus’s Great Commission was in Matthew 28:18-20 - it’s a CIVIL MANDATE: Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-1012 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEChurch & Leaders (2): Elders vs New TestamentEvery Wed/Thurs: Church & Leaders vs New Testament PART 2We saw in Part 1 - All Spiritual Leaders Were First EldersWe will also see here that all apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors (shepherds), and teachers were first Elders (Titus 1:5) and also referred to as Overseers or Bishops (1Tim. 3:1).* “Pastor” and “Shepherd” are the same words in Greek and refer to the same person - a spiritual leader caring for God’s flock of Believers.* “Bishop” and “Overseer” are the same words in Greek and refer to the same person.* “Elder” and “B...
2025-01-1014 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEChurch & Leaders (1): Elders vs New TestamentEvery Wed/Thurs: Church & Leaders vs New TestamentPART 1The Lion and Lamb display two characteristic qualities of God’s New Testament Spiritual Leaders:Like a lion: Bold & FearlessLike a lamb: Gentle & HumbleAfter 2000 years of historically accumulated church traditions, some of the most basic Biblical truths have been smothered over with layers of theological bureaucratic mishmash.Today’s church gatherings are nothing like they were in the New Testament (NT)! Today’s church leadership model is nothing like it was in the NT!Worst...
2025-01-0814 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEEvery Tuesday: God's 10 Directives For WivesEvery Tuesday: God's 10 Directives For WivesINTRODUCTION Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-0708 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEEvery Monday: God's 10 Directives For HusbandsEvery Monday: God's 10 Directives For HusbandsINTRODUCTION Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-0606 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEMarriage/Family, Nation/State Or Church/Disciples - Which Do You Vote For?Marriage/Family, State/Government Or Church/Disciples - Which Do You Vote For?I’m writing this to find out which of these three institutions YOU are personally most interested in hearing more about. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-0206 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVE“Where there is no vision the people perish."God said (Prov. 29:18): “Where there is ignorance of God, crime runs wild; but what a wonderful thing it is for a nation to know and keep God’s laws.” Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-12-2903 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEDemocrat Cult Targets ChristiansDemocrat Cult Targets ChristiansIt’s easy to assume the Democrat Party is nothing more than a political party. But is it really? A group that specifically targets Christians is worse than most religious cults. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-12-0212 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVE7 Miracles Leading To Thanksgiving!7 Miracles Leading To Thanksgiving!If we fail to know our history, we will fail to make history! God's 7 miracles with our Founding Pilgrims leading up to Thanksgiving! Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-2709 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVELAWFARE!Should we prosecute those who use lawfare? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-2507 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEThe Left Will Eventually Takeover - Unless ONE Thing Happens!The Left Will Eventually Takeover - Unless ONE Thing Happens!I’m praying and hopeful that Donald Trump and his administration will do many great things in the next four years, and maybe unlike we have ever seen before. But if ONE thing does not change, the Marxist Left will eventually take control of our country. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-1709 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEShould Christians Co-Lead With Non-Christians In Government?According to the Bible, God ordained three and only three institutions: Family, State, & Church. The first two were started in the Old Testament and reaffirmed by God in the New Testament, and all three are His institutions for today. So what do most Christians reject God's largest institution? Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-1408 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWhat Would It Be Like To Live In A Christian Nation?What Would It Be Like To Live In A Christian Nation?There have been many Christian nations, states, and city-states. You will be amazed to know what they were like and can be like today. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-0910 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEAmerica & The Christian Countdown -1620 to 2024!This reviews the downfall of America consistent with the direct decline of Christianity. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-0614 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEIs The U.S. Today Like Germany Was In The 1930's?Is The U.S. Today Like Germany Was In The 1930's?In the 16th through the 18th century, the German Church and it’s Pastors taught and worked to make sure their civil leaders were to rule Biblically under Christ - “for the benefit of the church.” Find out how Germany could have possibly gone from being a truly Evangelical Christian nation for centuries to becoming ripe for Nazism and a Hitler... and how it compared with America today. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-10-2910 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEWhat Did Jesus Warn About Religious & Civil Leaders?Jesus warned as much about civil leaders as religious leaders, the reason being that both are institutions of God. Listen to the podcast for details, or read the entire article at https://jimmccotter.substack.com. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-10-1808 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEJim's Followers - Not All AgreeI have about a thousand Substack Subscribers - and I thank the Lord for all - Pastors, national NGO’s and CEO’s, and many others like me, as 1Cor. 1:26ff describes:Not many of you (and me) were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth. But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not—to nullify...
2024-10-0709 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEAre Christians Responsible For America's Ungodliness?If there was something #Christians could easily do that would Christianize America but do not do it - wouldn’t Christians then be responsible for America’s ungodliness? I think so. #Donald Trump was a recent guest on the #Gutfeld Talk Show. During the show Emily Compagno asked Donald Trump: “What is the voting block strategy? There are - 90 million evangelicals in the U.S., 40 million that don’t vote, and 50 million that aren’t even registered to vote. So what’s our plan to harness those votes for you in November?”And Trump re...
2024-09-2604 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEBiden-Harris vs Grandma!Biden-Harris Administration Claims J6 Praying Grandma “Continues to Pose Political Violence Threat”The judge handed down a $103,000 fine, believed to be the largest ever imposed for a misdemeanor charge in U.S. history.Listen as my friend Mat Staver - attorney, author, and founder of Liberty Counsel - reveals one of the most alarming things happening in our country. Get full access to JIM MCCOTTER LIVE at jimmccotter.substack.com/subscribe
2024-09-2309 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVETrump vs Harris Debate... or What?I thought the Trump vs Harris debate last night was very interesting. But more honestly stated - the Trump vs Harris, Muir, and Davis debate. Just vegging out, probably like most other viewers, while listening to the debate, it did not initially stand out to me that the debate was three against one. Moderators, Muir and Davis, did as good a job as they could tying not to make it too noticeable. But it got pretty hard to do that when they never once fact-checked Harris lying about Trump but continued to fact-check Trump. Moreover, even their...
2024-09-1103 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEScathing Response To Jim's: 9 THINGS DEMOCRATS DON’T KNOW ABOUT KAMALA HARRISI thought you might be interested in seeing one of the responses I received from someone and who I think professes to be a Christian. But out of respect for them I have deleted their name. Their response was to the article on 8/26/24: “9 Things Democrats Don’t Know About Kamala Harris.” If you missed the short article I wrote, I included it first below. Second, I included this person response to my article and lastly my response. I’m not writing this so much for you to see some scathing response but more how I responde...
2024-08-2906 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVE9 THINGS YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT KAMALA HARRIS9 THINGS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT KAMALA HARRISMedia Research Center, founded in 1987, is the largest media watchdog organization in America. It has the largest video archive in the world. It took a survey of Democrat voters right before the Democrat National Convention. Here are it findings:1. 71% Democrats did not know that Kamala Harris: “supported reparations to atone for slavery.”2. 86% Democrats did not know that Kamala Harris: “supported giving death row inmates the right to vote.”3. 73% Democrats did not know that Kamala Harris: “was a co-sponsor of the radical Green New Deal.”...
2024-08-2603 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVETim Walz vs WomenMy friend Mat Staver, attorney and founder of Liberty Counsel, just came out with the following:This year, the International Olympic Committee didn’t just mock Jesus Christ with pagan celebrations led by drag queens, “trans” kids, and a high priestess praying to Ba’al, but the Olympics made a sport out of men punching women.Two men, who had previously been thrown out of women’s boxing competitions for having male chromosomes, won the gold and silver medals in this year’s Olympic Women’s Boxing competition. But the LGBTQ cult isn’t just beating up women in...
2024-08-2504 min
JIM MCCOTTER LIVEGOD VS MAN’S GOVERNMENTHow often have you thought about the fact that God ordained civil government, not man? God ordained marriage and the church, not man.All three are God’s holy institutions (marriage, state, church), for His design, purpose, and glory. Most Christians are tenacious about proclaiming God’s holy design for marriage – one man, one woman. Most Christians are tenacious about declaring that Christ and Christ alone is Head of the Church. Why are most Christians NOT just as tenacious about proclaiming that Christ and Christ alone is Head of the State. As the New Testament says (C...
2024-08-0909 min