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Jesus' Humanity and Divinity
"...who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh, who was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead..." Paul's opening…
Created over 2 years ago
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Not following your calling
One of the things I'm most careful with is trying to follow my calling. Of course, knowing your calling is not always a luxury you have. Paul's calling was obvious; to preach to the gentiles. His view…
Created almost 3 years ago
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Grow a pair.
What a great example of a guy without balls, making decisions based on fear and completely falling away from God's standard. Also, notice that Pharaoh was the one that suffered from Abraham's fearful…
Created over 3 years ago
Genesis 12:10 (ASV), Genesis 12:11 (ASV), Genesis 12:12 (ASV), Genesis 12:13 (ASV), Genesis 12:14 (ASV), Genesis 12:15 (ASV), Genesis 12:16 (ASV), Genesis 12:17 (ASV), Genesis 12:18 (ASV), Genesis 12:19 (ASV), Genesis 12:20 (ASV)
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Thoughts on Matthew 23
What a passage! Jesus lays down the smack on the scribes and Pharisees. He calls them out for exactly what they are. Here's a listing of the indictments: * They don't practice what they preach. * They…
Created almost 4 years ago
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Christians cast into darkness?
I've heard a couple interpretations of this passage. One, which I hold to, is that these folks who are cast out are non-believers cast out at the Great White Throne judgment. The other, which I don't…
Created almost 4 years ago
Matthew 22:11 (ASV), Matthew 22:12 (ASV), Matthew 22:13 (ASV)
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A condemnation of empty religiosity.
To me, this is the most powerful condemnation of religious people who have traded relationship for rote. Faith, while often carried out in the realm of religion, is a status of the heart.
Created almost 4 years ago
Matthew 21:28 (ASV), Matthew 21:29 (ASV), Matthew 21:30 (ASV), Matthew 21:31 (ASV), Matthew 21:32 (ASV)