Jesus’ words resound more powerfully in spiritually attuned ears than any other to be found in God’s Holy Scripture. Thus, things to be considered in the Lord’s Olivet declaration must have more relevance for these days in which we live than many seminaries will acknowledge. Most of thes...
The time has come to reaffirm our enduring spirit; to choose our better history; to carry forward that precious gift, that noble idea, passed on from generation to generation: the God-given promise that all are equal, all are free, and all deserve a chance to pursue their full measure of...
We Must Obey God Rather than Men: Jan Hus on the Authority of Scripture in Relation to Church and ConscienceBerkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksJohn C Peckham
Connor is right, that torture is not worthy of a nation that espouses principles of liberty – but this ‘ready, fire, aim’ method of assigning blame is not becoming of an individual who espouses principles of liberty, and rule of law. At some point, we all must choose what to believ...
Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.Galatians 6:7-8Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. / The one who sows to please ...
His ministry, in a discourse which, though it is spoken in the tone of authority, gives no prominence to His mission as the Messiah, He yet claims, with the calmness of assured conviction, to be the Judge before whom the faithful and the hypocrites will alike have to give an account. ...
nature of the encounter: a potential disciple comes to Jesus seeking guidance and Jesus tells him that he must give up everything he possesses –“You lack one thing; go, sell what you own, and give the money to the poor….”[1]The obligations of discipleship, in other words, are ...
To Save America, We Must Abolish the United States America Needs YOU to Become An Extraordinary American An Extraordinary Christian An Extraordinary Human Being Unfortunately, as it stands right now, you are A pathetic American A Christian-in-name-only who makes Jesus puke A waste of awesome ...
the storm, the whirlwind, the earthquake. The feeling of the nation must be quickened; the conscience of the nation must be roused; the propriety of the nation must be startled; the hypocrisy of the nation must be exposed; and the crimes against God and man must be proclaimed and ...
Kurtzhan’s arguments in the light of sacred Scripture.Before introducing the major points of his case, our Lutheran friend makes some preliminary observations to which we must give brief attention. Mr. Kurtzhan contends that with the application of baptismal water, “the Holy Spirit creates ...