Covenant of Works * Covenant of Grace * Covenant of Redemption In the New Testament the word translated most often “covenant” is diatheke, which is not the usual Greek word for covenant. The normal word is suntheke. The question arises as to why the usage of diatheke. Though diatheke includes the idea of a contract,… Continue reading Three Great Covenants of God
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Eleven Wonderful Promises of God
God's has promised His personal presence in life. Jesus said, "I will never leave thee" Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee” (Heb. 13:5). “If God does not enter your kitchen, there is something wrong… Continue reading Eleven Wonderful Promises of God
The Love of God with Outstretched Arms
Dr. T.T. Shields was the pastor of Jarvis Street Baptist Church in Toronto, Canada. He tells this wonderful story illustrating the love of God. In the home of a friend one day, as he reclined on the lounge opposite, and I in an easy chair, we were having a pleasant chat until dinner was called,… Continue reading The Love of God with Outstretched Arms
Why the Bible Can Be Trusted
“And again he entered into Capernaum, after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house. 2 And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them. 3 And they come unto… Continue reading Why the Bible Can Be Trusted
The Best Way to Witness to an Agnostic
The best way to witness to an agnostic, an atheist, or a mere skeptic is to remember that salvation is of the Lord (Jonah 2:9). The Christian does not need to debate the unbeliever, but simply declare the gospel. “That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have… Continue reading The Best Way to Witness to an Agnostic
A Mixture of Practical and Practicing Atheists Among Democrats
The following was posted on the web by Syndney Monduy on January 29, 2019. “Democrats Are Planning to Remove ‘So Help You God’ from Oath Taken Before Key House Committee” “The specific oath that is to be changed is the one asked to witnesses. The original oath states “Do you solemnly swear or affirm, under… Continue reading A Mixture of Practical and Practicing Atheists Among Democrats
Is God Fair?
An Arminian Assaults Calvinism Continued... Part III Is God Fair? The Speaker’s Statement. The speaker understands that Calvinist teach men are unable, and unwilling to repent, and turn to God, and believe the gospel, and yet God holds men accountable despite this inability. How can that be fair, or just? Response. The question of the… Continue reading Is God Fair?
