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“The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God.” – C.S. Lewis

Month: January, 2009

Romans 1:18-2:29 Faith in His Righteousness

We speak of faith in His righteousness.  But why so much emphasis on the holiness and righteousness of God? It must be known that in His holiness and righteousness, God cannot tolerate and abide by sin.
God’s Wrath on Unrighteousness
Romans 1:18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of [...]

Killing Man’s Involvement

“What the Arminian wants to do is to arouse man’s activity: what we want to do is to kill it once for all—to show him that he is lost and ruined, and that his activities are not now at all equal to the work of conversion; that he must look upward. They seek to make [...]

Are you young and wanting to plant a church?

Yea, read this.
Please, please, please, please, PLEASE take Scott’s response to heart.  Don’t let his hard words harden your heart but let the work of God soften your heart.
Commentor on part 3 takes it all home:

Scott – thanks for sharing this both to this young man and to those reading the site. I wholeheartedly say [...]

Hot Pockets

I love Hot Pockets and therefore I love this clip:

Romans 1:1-17 The Just Shall Live By Faith

It is our faith that is born of Christ and perfected by Christ in that God will bring everything back into right standing, perfect rhythmic harmony that was before Genesis 2.
Greeting
1 Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, 2 which he promised beforehand through [...]

Romans 1:1-4 All About God

Simply, what is the gospel of God? Here’s your first hint: it isn’t about you.
Romans 1:1-7
1 Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle (Eph 4:11-16), set apart (or devoted to, 111 times in the Bible, Numbers 6) for the gospel of God, 2 which he promised beforehand through his prophets in [...]

Logo’s Scholar Library for FREE

How?
Go and comment over Anne Jackson’s site.

Atheist’s Case for Christian Evangelism

Mark 16:14-16 (ESV) Afterward he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who saw him after he had risen. And he said to them, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to [...]

Romans 1:1 Lord?

Romans
One called ‘The Least of All’, inspired by the Holy Spirit, pens one of the greatest books fo the Bible. We look at the author by focusing on Romans 1:1.
I. Romans
A. First of 13 Epistles by Paul
1. Epistle vs Letter
a. letter – informal, memo, passing on, etc.
b. epistle – formal, ditactic (teaching, instructional… also to [...]

Ruth 4: Christ’s Redeeming Love

It is now when we see Boaz, in submission to a closer kinsmen, willing to do his duty out of love and honor. It is the same way Christ, in submission to His Father, is willing and able to do His duty out of love and honor.
Boaz Redeems Ruth
1 Now Boaz had gone up to [...]