Will You Receive or Reject?
He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him. John 1:11 In the immediate context, John is referring to the fact that Jesus was born a Jew, and his fellow Jews rejected him. However, the case … Read More
He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him. John 1:11 In the immediate context, John is referring to the fact that Jesus was born a Jew, and his fellow Jews rejected him. However, the case … Read More
The Sanctification of the Holy Spirit How does the Holy Spirit sanctify the child of God? That is a question about which there are a great number of ideas. Those who view the Spirit’s work as most active in the … Read More
The Bible and the Death Penalty The question of Capital Punishment has been raised; a question the answer to of which is more important to Christian doctrine than some might think. The Roman Catholic Pope, Francis, issued a recent decree … Read More
The Same Gift? The phrase “gift of the Holy Spirit” appears only twice in most English Bibles. I know of no better example to highlight the “secret decoder ring” style of exposition currently in use regarding the Holy Spirit. The … Read More
Head of the Body, the Church And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent. Colossians 1:18 Some have the wrong idea about … Read More