Archive for the ‘ Theology ’ Category
When I hear the word religion, I automatically think of the Pharisees. Jesus spoke very boldly to them. Matthew 23:27-28″Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but within are full of dead people’s bones and all uncleanness. 28 So you also outwardly appear righteous to [ READ MORE ]
What is general revelation? General revelation is general revelation of God. The beauty of sunrises and sunsets, the majesty of oceans, the magnificence of overpowering mountains down to the delicacy of the flowers and even the complexity of the human body. All of these things point to and reveal things about God and who he [ READ MORE ]
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by Justin Browning “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!” Isa. 6:3 The root meaning of holy is “to cut or separate.” Essentially, anything considered holy is cut off from and separated from common use. Using this perspective, material things and individuals are holy as they [ READ MORE ]
One of the greatest pictures in the Old Testament of the blood atonement of Christ is found in the book of Exodus. God had been delivering the plagues among the Egyptians because of the hardness of Pharoah’s heart and He was about to deliver the final one. Had the Israelites not placed the blood on [ READ MORE ]
(Job 26:7-14) 7 He stretches out the north over the void and hangs the earth on nothing. 8 He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not split open under them.9 He covers the face of the full moon and spreads over it his cloud. 10 He has inscribed a circle on the [ READ MORE ]
Do I need a degree in Biblical studies before I can read and understand the Bible? Scripture talks about how clear it is to read and understand. It was expected for believers to not only read it but be able to understand it well enough to teach to their children. (Deut.6:6-7) “These words which I [ READ MORE ]
Pilate asked Jesus the question what is truth? I doubt he was sincere, but nonetheless, it is a great question to ask. Here are some things to ponder on about truth: Truth corresponds with the facts, it matches its onject, and it tells it like it is. All truth claims are absolute, narrow and exclusive. [ READ MORE ]
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