What the Christians Are to Do - My dear brothers and sisters, I love you and want to see you. You bring me joy and make me proud of you, so stand
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not
for we are saved but by hope: but hope supposes things not yet present; for how can a man hope for what he has now in possession?Weymouth New TestamentIt is *in hope* that we have been saved. But an object of hope is such no longer when it is present to view; for when a man...
This is so meaningless!English Standard VersionThere is a vanity that takes place on earth, that there are righteous people to whom it happens according to the deeds of the wicked, and there are wicked people to whom it happens according to the deeds of the righteous. I said that this ...
Then “the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made” (verse 20) — creation. This is “the heavens declare the glory of God” (Psalm 19:1). Providence and history are a little more technical to explain, but...
There’s a whole backstory here. Wycliffe has a falling out with the church, and so he gets these ever increasingly radical ideas in which he’s able to say pretty conveniently that he’s not amatic, even though he helped start the schism of lardy, that he’s not really amatic because...
For doesn’t God know that wolves are out in sheep’s clothing waiting for his children, you, and the poor?! He’s waiting for the modern day Church to turn back to his loving care, abandon their idolatry, narcissism on steroids, which only ever lead’s to destruction, separation from...
did put that the soul did ever live. And the Pope joineth the spiritual doctrine of Christ and the fleshly doctrine of philosophers together; things so contrary that they cannot agree. And because the fleshly-minded Pope consenteth unto heathen doctrine, therefore he corrupteth the Scripture ...
Also consider this fact. The Jewish people did not have the Holy Spirit living on the inside of them back in the OT. Jesus had not yet come to die for all of our sins, so the Holy Spirit was not living on the inside of the Jewish people like He is now doing with all New Testame...
His invisible attributes—His eternal power and His divine nature—have been clearly seen ever since the creation of the world, being understood through the things that have been made. So people are without excuse— for even though they knew God, they did not glorify Him as God or give Him...