Discipleship
Various topics relating to Christian discipleship.
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
What About The Sin Of Unbelief?
What About The Sin Of Unbelief?
Some people who claim that man has a free will to accept Christ are also saying that the only sin that keeps a person out of heaven is the sin of unbelief. That idea probably comes from this verse:
John 8:24 – “I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not.”
This verse is certainly true in what it says. But, are… Continue reading
Is The Age of Accountability Biblical?
Is The Age of Accountability Biblical?
by Tony Warren
The age of accountability is one of the many misleading terms that are often used in Christian circles. Most would agree that it basically means, “a person who is young enough that he is not yet able to understand fully the results of his actions.” It is theorized by some that these children are not held accountable for the things that they do that are against God’s… Continue reading
Eternal Security & Backsliding
Eternal Security & Backsliding
A study of the doctrine of eternal security of the believer in Christ
“Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and for ever. Amen.” (Jude 1:24-25)
Introduction
All Christians at one point or another get concerned about their… Continue reading
The Gospel For Misinformed Christians
The Gospel For Misinformed Christians
As a new Christian and actually for almost the first 10 years as a Born-Again believer, I “learned” theology from reading lots and lots of biblically inaccurate Gospel tracts and from bits and pieces of sermons and Sunday School lessons. Yet in those first 10 years I never realized that what I was reading and hearing was not really the true Gospel of Jesus Christ but rather what is called the “Free-Will” gospel or… Continue reading