It’s like God seeing a bird with her both wings cut off and then requires that bird to fly (without giving her a new pair of wings) and shoots her because she did not fly. For God to require people to believe WITHOUT making them born again first and then sends them to hell because...
Faith without works is dead (James 2:26).So Christians are called upon to pray earnestly for their wandering Christian friends, and bring them back to the Lord if they can. That's how James ends his letter.Q32. (James 5:19-20) In the light of James' emphasis on active faith vs. ...
That is why he says in verse 18, “You have faith and I have works; show me your faith without the works, and I will show you my faith by my works.” The fact that James speaks of works as something that shows faith instead of something that is needed...
Can Christians Do Greater Works/Miracles Than Jesus? You cannot tell me that charismatic men like Dr Brown are not smart enough to use deductive reasoning to tell that when scripture says we will do greater works than Jesus, it should be interpreted in a quantitative and extent sense rather t...
Knowing someone makes all the difference in understanding them. It also gives context as to what the person is doing. Whereas I thought my friend’s husband was leaving because he was upset; he was fine. Without the intimacy of relationship, the moves another makes can be misinterpreted. ...
The first is that this type of hypergrace preacher will do away with getting right with God in terms of I John 1:9. They would leave a believer to simply go on through life without ever really addressing how their sin impacts their Savior. ...
"Live" (NIV), "walk" (NRSV, KJV) is peripateō, "walk," used figuratively, as "to conduct one's life, comport oneself, behave, live as habit of conduct."�[188] The way we conduct ourselves is by spiritual sight,[189] seeing things through the Spirit with an eternal perspective...
Without it the earth would respond like climate models, predicting a sharp temperature rise as carbon dioxide levels increase. The models are all flawed, since they predict a hot spot in the troposphere over the equator, but there is none. The thunderstorms in the tropical doldrums take care ...
Without it the earth would respond like climate models, predicting a sharp temperature rise as carbon dioxide levels increase. The models are all flawed, since they predict a hot spot in the troposphere over the equator, but there is none. The thunderstorms in the tropical doldrums take care ...
I think this is true whether we’re talking about actual atheism or the practical atheism among Christians that John Wesley warned about (Sermon 130: “On Living Without God”). Ancient historian Tom Holland, an agnostic, who early in his career thought of Christianity as backwards and a ...