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Mens Rea
The legal concept of mens rea,or the guilty mind, is contained in this passage. I find it very interesting that God extends grace to those who unwittingly break his commands. It is also contained in Jesus'…
Created 4 months ago
Genesis 20:3 (NASB), Genesis 20:4 (NASB), Genesis 20:5 (NASB), Genesis 20:6 (NASB)
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Depending on your intelligence
Wisdom and knowledge are gifts from God, and worth having. There is a natural temptation however, to undermine faith with a dependence on our own understanding. When this occurs, God does not bless our…
Created 4 months ago
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The Three Temptations
I find it interesting that Eve experienced a threefold temptation after hearing the serpent's lie. First, Eve saw that the tree was good for food. This type of temptation taps into human biological needs,…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note
2012-02-10
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The Three Pains
When bad things happen to good people: God cannot commit evil. In his sovereignty however, he can give other beings the authority to do good or evil. Because God created and knows each being in its entirety…
Created 4 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2012-02-10