Here, perhaps, it may be said by that presumption of man, which is ignorant of the righteousness of God, and wishes to establish one of its own, that the apostle quite properly said, “For by the law shall no man … Continue reading
My, how time flys! I meant to write a response to this along time ago, but have not found the time to be organized until now. One can see my comments in the You Tube com box and Dr. Ortlund’s … Continue reading
The Old Testament makes up 75% of the Bible, yet there are many Christians who want nothing to do with it. Sure, they might read the Psalms and Proverbs, but they ignore the other 37 books. We have some pastors who say Christians need to unhitch …
The Old Testament makes up 75% of the Bible, yet there are many Christians who want nothing to do with it. Sure, they might read the Psalms and Proverbs, but they ignore the other 37 books. We have some pastors who say Christians need to unhitch …
Peter Goeman on his YouTube channel, The Bible Sojourner, looks at the various English translations of Deuteronomy 4:29 and states which one is the best.
Sermons should be full of the Bible, sweetened, strengthened, and sanctified with Bible essence. Outgrowths of Scripture are the kinds of sermons people need to hear. If they do not love to hear them, this is all the more reason why we should preach Sc…
In this video, Paul Washer speaks with Mack Tomlinson and Don Currin regarding essentials to the Christian life, such as Bible reading and prayer, and how important they are.
Happy New Year!!!! Not sure how you celebrated bringing in the New Year, but I am sure you are thinking about that infamous New Year’s resolution that you are making or have already broken even the New Year just started.There are many New Year’s resolu…
In this video from The Shepherd’s Study, Jess Randolph addresss if the so-called, “Great Tradition,” is a threat to the church and the authority of the Bible.
In this video from The Shepherd’s Study, Jess Randolph addresss if the so-called, “Great Tradition,” is a threat to the church and the authority of the Bible.
We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, . . . (Colossians 1:3) Colossians 1:11-14 . . . joyously 12 giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of … Continue reading
Originally written in November of 2011 at Beggar’s All. Paul Williams, a British convert to Islam, for years has critiqued the Bible and the Christian faith. A lot of his blog posts are no longer available, as he has changed … Continue reading
In these videos, Tom Pennington preached on having a high view of the Bible:
How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping it according to Your word…Your word I have treasured in my heart, That I may not sin against You (Psalm 119:9, 11).Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts, a…
The Message has been a popular paraphrase since the late 1990’s. Eugene Peterson took on a take to translation the Bible to make it more readable in a way people can understand. There are some issues when it comes to a paraphrase such as the autho…
The Message has been a popular paraphrase since the late 1990’s. Eugene Peterson took on a take to translation the Bible to make it more readable in a way people can understand. There are some issues when it comes to a paraphrase such as the autho…
No one can read the history of Christendom as it was six hundred years ago and not see that darkness covered the whole professing church, even a darkness that could be felt (Exodus 10:21). So great was the change that had come over Christianity that if…
Make it a part of every day’s business to read and meditate on some portion of God’s Word. Private means of grace are just as needful every day for our souls as food and clothing are for our bodies. Yesterday’s food will not feed the laborer today, and…
Let us beware of undervaluing or despising the Old Testament. In its place and proportion, the Old Testament is just as valuable as the New. There are probably many rich passages in that part of the Bible which have never yet been fully explored. …
I am sure you have heard that the state of Oklahoma has ordered for the Bible to be taught in public schools. There have been some mixed reactions among Christians and non-Christians. Some are concerned that this will open the door for other religious …
A while back, I wrote a post on KJV Onlyism, which is a movement that Christians are to use the King James Version of the Bible and holds the view that all other translations are corrupt. There have been many discussions prior and even after that post …
Over at the Churchmen Podcast, there were a couple of discussions regarding Biblicism.This first one is Brad Klassen with Jerry Wragg and Lance Quinn on various views of biblicism and coming up with a proper definition for the term:This next one has Kl…
I have never heard the term “biblicism” until recently. At first, I had no what it meant. There are a couple of definitions for it. The first is the Bible is the only source of truth for the Christian. The Christian is not allowed to have books, commen…
Have you ever written to a famous person? When I younger, I wrote to Wil Wheaton who played Wesley Crusher on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” It was an assignment for school though I do not recall why this particular one was given to our class. I rem…
This is video from the Smart Christians Channel on YouTube:
For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart (Hebrews 4:12).How is the word …
Biblicism is term that has been tossed around for some time. Some have said that those who are Biblicists are men and women who take their Bible and sit under a tree with no teaching or resources to help them interpret scripture. Others have said that …
Scot McKnight teaches New Testament at Northern Seminary and has written many books including a few commentaries in the New Testament. His latest project is his translation of the New Testament simply titled, The Second Testament.Before I go any furthe…
In this video, Steven Lawson gives a message stating the Bible is not just another book for us to read. he gives 10 reasons why the Bible is the Word of God:
