We believe only in the LOCAL church, INDEPENDENT and free from outside control NOT depending on another's authority and NOT in a universal church. BoldMen of God "And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospe...
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True Love Places Limits on Our Freedom In his book Making Sense of God, Tim Keller notes that when the national anthem is sung at sporting events, the cheering begins on the line “o’er the land of the free.” ... [Read More] ...
Paul writes elsewhere: "For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin" (Romans 6:6). "God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is...
Deuteronomy and Romans and Hebrews all quote God as saying, “Vengeance is mine; I shall repay.” Vengeance is not ours. We do not repay. God does. When Psalm 55 and others like it pray for vengeance, it’s an affirmation that God judges in a way we cannot and should not. Better ...
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It disturbs me that there appear to be so many contributions on this passage in Romans when so few wrestled with last week's text from Romans 11. My concern arises out of the 'Therefore' in 12:1. If we have not laid the foundation of understanding Paul's argument up to this point,...
James and Romans appear to give two different perspectives on justification. However, faithful exegesis helps us ask the right questions to understand these passages without immediately concluding there is a problem. First, what do the words mean? Is Paul using “justified” the precise way that ...
And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!” (Romans 10:14-15) ...
Passages that lend themselves to textual sermons for non-believers include John 3:16, John 14:6, Romans 4:5, Galatians 4:4–5, and Ephesians 2:8–9. For example, Larry Moyer preaches an evangelistic sermon on Romans 4:5 in which the main idea is: "You will stand perfect befor...