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 Lyrical Theology Thursday on 29. Oct, 2009 | No Comments
What exactly is a professional plucker? ![]()
“I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.”
-John 10:28
Posted by Les in Family on 29. Oct, 2009 | 3 Comments
Brought to You by the Number 3, and the letter R.
Posted by Les in Proving Calvinism Without Paul, Theology on 28. Oct, 2009 | 1 Comment
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 Reformed Tunes Tuesday on 27. Oct, 2009 | 1 Comment
Beautiful lyrics about the life after this one, as well as the true life in Christ when God raises a man from his deadness in sins and trespasses.
Posted by Les in Proving Calvinism Without Paul, Theology on 21. Oct, 2009 | 10 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 Church History, Theology on 21. Oct, 2009 | No Comments
“There was a pear tree close to our own vineyard, heavily laden with fruit, which was not tempting either for its color or for its flavor. Late one night–having prolonged our games in the streets until then, as our bad habit was–a group of young scoundrels, and I among them, went to shake and rob [...]
Posted by Les in Proving Calvinism Without Paul on 20. Oct, 2009 | 11 Comments
“I’ve often said about Calvinism, that it’s Christianity without Jesus. They just take certain statements of Paul and read their own theology into it.” -Some guy