27 And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left. 28 And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors. 29 And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple,… Continue reading How Jesus Saves Every Soul that Comes to Faith
Category: Theology
New Book Growing Up (With) R.C. All About the Gospel and Grace
Editor’s note: Those familiar with the life of R.C. Sproul Jr. know that certain decisions in his personal life have caused scandal. The results of those choices have cost him dearly: overseeing a worldwide ministry, speaking engagements, associations, financial security, and his reputation, among others. Since his public downfall, R.C. Jr. has wept privately and… Continue reading New Book Growing Up (With) R.C. All About the Gospel and Grace
Brian Sims and What Happens When Evil is in the Presence of a Godly Lady
“And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him. 30 And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw… Continue reading Brian Sims and What Happens When Evil is in the Presence of a Godly Lady
Lessons from a Fig Tree
“And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: 13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet. 14 And Jesus… Continue reading Lessons from a Fig Tree
A Conversation with an Arminian on Who Limits the Atonement
Despite resistance to the Biblical teaching that Christ did not die merely to make salvation possible, but to reconcile God and man, and to put men in actual possession of eternal salvation, Arminians themselves limit the extent of the atonement. That is the irony of their theological position. What Arminians condemn, they embrace. Consider the… Continue reading A Conversation with an Arminian on Who Limits the Atonement
A Brief Summary of the Doctrines of Sovereign Grace
A lovely tulip provides a good opportunity to summarize the doctrines of sovereign grace that sets forth several great truths about salvation. The acronym T.U.L.I.P. has proven to be helpful to many as a memory aid. Total Depravity (Total Inability and Original Sin) Unconditional Election Limited Atonement (Particular or Definite Atonement) Irresistible Grace (Effectual Calling… Continue reading A Brief Summary of the Doctrines of Sovereign Grace
Why is Christianity on the Decline?
Following the observance of Good Friday services on April 19, 2019, in America, Fox News reported an overall decline in church attendance, especially among Millennials. There are several reasons for this decline in Christianity in America, beginning with a privileged generation that is not grateful to anyone, especially God. The Millennial Generation consists of those… Continue reading Why is Christianity on the Decline?
