Deep down we all want to know, really know that God is good and kind and patient and loving and understanding. We want to believe that God is not angry and doesn't need to punish people and isn't waiting like a judge to send most of the human race into eternal conscious torment. At least most … Continue reading What not to say – rhetoric and romans
Tag: Paul
Paul’s ecstatic revelation
2 Cor 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil. (ESV) How do you feel when you read that verse? I want to challenge your thinking a bit. You should … Continue reading Paul’s ecstatic revelation
Dunatos Baptisma
Catchy title, don't you think? Powerful baptism... In "Light and Darkness" I tried to "reveal" that the light as in "Jesus is the light of the world" is a revelation of the heart of our Father in Heaven. And on top of that, Jesus "sheds light" on all the lies of the darkness and brings truth … Continue reading Dunatos Baptisma
Really Good News
The gospel is "good news" by definition. The word gospel means "good news." So you have to ask yourself what is the "good news" that everyone is talking about? What is the gospel? There are so many opinions it will likely confuse you if you search Google or pick up a study Bible and read … Continue reading Really Good News
The numero uno Chief
In response to I'm Right! Part:1 I had a reader ask me about Paul and his statement about being the chief of all sinners. Here is something I wrote before alancetotheheart. I think you'll like it and it should answer those nagging questions. As a side note I think it is funny how the religious … Continue reading The numero uno Chief
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