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Propitiation – A Big Word To Describe A Great Accomplishment
Propitiation
A Big Word To Describe A Great Accomplishment
Introduction
We are planning to show in this Bible study how the very essence and uniqueness of the Gospel Of Jesus Christ hinges upon the biblical meaning of the word propitiation. It is a word that defines the meaning and scope of Christ’s atonement. And Christ’s atonement for sinful mankind is as effective as God says it is and as wide in scope as He says it is. So I believe a… Continue reading
Warnings About Ecumenism
Warnings About Ecumenism:
Unity At The Expense Of Truth
Attention all twice-born bible-believing Christians:
Unity at the expense of truth is TREASON!
“Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: For he that biddeth him God… Continue reading
The Need Of the Hour – To Contend Earnestly
The Need Of the Hour – To Contend Earnestly
“Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.” [Jude 3]
Introduction:
This study is being presented to address – and combat – some very serious lies of the modern day evangelical movement including:
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Is Faith A Work?
Is Faith A Work?
Is faith some kind of “work” that some one does or can do? Believe it or not – according to the Bible – the answer is yes:
1 Thessalonians 1:3 – “Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father”
2 Thessalonians 1:11 – “Wherefore also we pray always for you, that… Continue reading
Can Our WIll Overpower God’s Will?
Can Our WIll Overpower God’s Will?
When we first look at John 1:12 it sure looks like it is we who choose Christ:
John 1:12 – “But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name”
But then, when we look at the next verse, we can no longer draw that conclusion:
John 1:13 – “Which were born, not of… Continue reading