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Romans 8:29-30: “Because those whom He foreknew, He also predestinated to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the Firstborn among many brothers; and those whom He predestinated, ……

Romans 8:29-30 presents six steps taken by God: foreknowledge, predestination, calling, justification, conformation, and glorification. These bring us out of the old creation into New Jerusalem. Ro……

Romans Chapter Eight The Pirate Bible and Gospel of the Son of Light and Life…

This post was originally published in September 2015. -ed. You’ve probably heard the proverb “Familiarity breeds contempt.” That’s often true with relationships and institutions, as your close proximity reveals cracks and blemishes you wouldn’t notice in passing. However, when it comes to Scripture, familiarity usually breedscarelessness. Many of the “Frequently Abused Verses” we’re considering have …

God has an economy! This is revealed in the New Testament Greek word oikonomia (οικονομία) in Ephesians 1:10, 3:9, and 1 Timothy 1:4. This Greek word is also translated plan or administration or st……

Two posts last month presented six steps to New Jerusalem based on Romans 8:29-30. One of these steps is conformation to the image of God’s Firstborn Son. New Jerusalem is the ultimate issue ……

In the lead-up to the Truth Matters conference in October, we will be focusing our attention on the sufficiency, authority, and clarity of Scripture. Of our previous blog series, none better embodies that emphasis thanFrequently Abused Verses.The followingentry fromthat series originally appeared on September 28, 2015. -ed. You’ve probably heard the proverb “Familiarity breeds contempt.” …

Our God is Holy, worthy and He alone is worthy of our Praise and Worship. That’s it. That’s the whole blog! But honestly, we can never stop reminding ourselves of the majesty of our God……

God has an economy! This is revealed in the New Testament Greek word oikonomia (οικονομία) in Ephesians 1:10, 3:9, and 1 Timothy 1:4. This Greek word is also translated plan or administration or st……

People need people. Why do we have a deep-seated longing to connect with others – not just at the surface level but at the deeper heart level? Why do we experience feelings of loneliness when we are separated from others? Why are those in solitary confinement driven mad due to lack of human interaction? Why has the cultural isolationism of this past year been so hard for us? We were created for the fulfillment of in-person relationships. We were created for community. Why Community? How do I ……