The Little Flock and the Body of Christ
There is now, at this moment, an argument permeating the “grace movement”, or “Mid-Acts Pauline Right Dividing Dispensationalists” about the little flock and who is in it, and who is … Continue Reading The Little Flock and the Body of Christ
The Spiritual Life
For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit. For to be carnally … Continue Reading The Spiritual Life
He Could Have Called Ten Thousand Angels
Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels? —Matthew 26:53 “He could have called ten thousand … Continue Reading He Could Have Called Ten Thousand Angels
That Feeling of Guilt
When browsing the agora (Canst thou speak Greek?), it is not uncommon to come across something blaming Christianity for guilty feelings about something. The thought is often that the teachings … Continue Reading That Feeling of Guilt
Rebels
So here is a confession— Contrary to my fundamentalist leanings, I have enjoyed rock ‘n roll music over the years. Much of it, I have walked away from because it … Continue Reading Rebels
No Condemnation
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. For the law of the Spirit of … Continue Reading No Condemnation
Two Laws and the Believer
Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin … Continue Reading Two Laws and the Believer
A Bed Too Short and a Blanket Too Small
For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it. —Isaiah 28:20 The Lord, … Continue Reading A Bed Too Short and a Blanket Too Small
The Law and Sin
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law … Continue Reading The Law and Sin
Dead to the Law Also
Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? For the woman … Continue Reading Dead to the Law Also
Whom Do You Serve?
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid. Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his … Continue Reading Whom Do You Serve?
Under Grace
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but … Continue Reading Under Grace
Crucified and Risen With Christ
For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: Knowing this, that our old man is … Continue Reading Crucified and Risen With Christ
Dealing With Dummies
OK, maybe not a “kind” title, but I got your attention! Sometimes dishonesty and neglect in dealing with real problems has a way to come back and bite you. Here … Continue Reading Dealing With Dummies
Life Begins…
Last month was the annual March for Life. One of the central questions around the pro-life or pro-death um, er, pro-choice issue is the question of when life begins. Everyone … Continue Reading Life Begins…
Neo-Evangelicalism
Yes, I know that this has been “neo” since about the Fifties, and that people have been talking about it for that long. Just like the social so-called “gospel” has … Continue Reading Neo-Evangelicalism
Distinguishing Truth 