What Does Foreknow Mean?
Posted by Les in Theology on 21. Sep, 2010 | 10 Comments
Biblical Foreknowledge: A Word Study
Posted by Les in Theology on 21. Sep, 2010 | 10 Comments
Biblical Foreknowledge: A Word Study
We have to be careful not to pull the mystery card prematurely.
“For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.” -Ephesians 2:8-9
What happens when the importance of numbers outweighs the importance of truth?
God is allowing us to participate with Him, our loving Father, in His work of saving men. It’s an honor and a privilege… not just a duty.
The problem of mankind is inescapable. God showed His loving mercy by sending His son to solve the problem, and die for sinful men. But what does it all mean? What actually happened on the cross?
The Bible is clear that anyone who wants God can come to Him and be restored. But if we are only capable of evil, and all our desires are emnity against God… who wants to come to Him?
I came to believe a lot of things that I took for granted, but never thought too much about. But less than a year ago, God showed me something…
Posted by Les in Proving Calvinism Without Paul, Theology on 09. Dec, 2009 | No Comments
An ongoing series finding God’s electing grace in New Testament scriptures, NOT written by Paul. Part of a friendly debate with a good friend.
Posted by Les in Basics on 07. Dec, 2009 | 36 Comments
And those whom he predestined he also called, and those whom he called he also justified, and those whom he justified he also glorified.” -Romans 8:30
Posted by Les in Artistic Takes on 04. Dec, 2009 | 14 Comments
A Reformed Fairy Tale by Les.
Posted by Les in Proving Calvinism Without Paul, Theology on 02. Dec, 2009 | 16 Comments
An ongoing series finding God’s electing grace in New Testament scriptures, NOT written by Paul. Part of a friendly debate with a good friend.
Posted by Les in Basics on 01. Dec, 2009 | 2 Comments
Is that all there is to it, just do a couple rituals, and get on with your normal life? Does being a Christian actually change anything? Is it up to me to pick myself up by my bootstraps and change? How do I know if I’m doing it right?
Posted by Les in Basics on 25. Nov, 2009 | No Comments
Here we are, dead in our sins and tresspasses. God gave us life and we’ve done nothing but stand on our hind legs and scream hate at Him. But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, sent His son…
Posted by Les in Proving Calvinism Without Paul, Theology on 25. Nov, 2009 | 5 Comments
An ongoing series finding God’s electing grace in New Testament scriptures, NOT written by Paul. Part of a friendly debate with a good friend.