“On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphra’tes, the land of the Ken’ites, the Ken’izzites, the Kad’monites, the Hittites, the Per’izzites, the Reph’aim, ...
I also wonder why Paul would address Timothy ” Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.” (I suppose the argument might be that Paul means the potentially elect….isn’t that Universalism?)...
Of course, this assumes they’ve been “constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine” (1 Tim 4:6), are spiritually mature in their walk with the Lord (Heb 5:14), and can “speak the things which are fitting for sound doctrine” (Tit 2:1). In the Ol...
Those who elect the evolutionary framework do so not because the facts of science require this, but because this is the philosophic thought-structure they desire. “They did not like to retain God in their knowledge” (Romans 1:28). THE BIBLICAL FRAMEWORK Those who, by faith, accept the ...
But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who havefallen asleep(There’s that word again!)lest you sorrow as others who have no hope. …For the Lord, Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God....
2 Tim. 2:10 – Paul endures for the elect so that they “may also obtain salvation.” This verse teaches us that even the “elect,” from the standpoint of human knowledge, have no guarantee of salvation. Titus 1:2 – Paul says that he is in the “hope” (not the certainty) of ...
When we begin our study on the Antichrist, we must understand the foundation from which this work of delusion operates. This delusion is so strong thatif it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.”The elect, are not deceived. Why? The answer lies (in part) in our opening pass...
The fire that surrounds Elisha and all in the Christ is the Living Word (fire) that lives inside of us and is spoken when we speak truth. The Lord’s horses and chariots are the truth, the doctrines on which we, the elect of God, ride and in which we stand. ...
The most influential as well as most characteristic textbook of the colonial period wasThe New England Primer,first issued about 1690 by a Boston printer. Constructed on principles borrowed from Comenius'sOrbis Pictusand from theProtestant Tutor,it was used quite generally throughout the colonies and...
the winter or on the Sabbath.For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be. And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened...