When looking at religious arguments, it always strikes me how often theologians and religious people try to describe who God is and what He can and can’t do. re·li·gion, rəˈlijən/, noun the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods. the·ol·o·gy, THēˈäləjē/, …
We thought it would be a fun and illuminating exercise to list many of the verses in the Bible that God says something about Who and What He is – and what He does and doesn’t do. Also, all verses will be ESV unless another version has a better sense …
The focus of this article will be on the birth of Jesus Christ. I want to look at the records in Luke and Matthew to see what the Bible really says about the birth of Jesus. But before we look at the records of Jesus Christ’s birth, let’s look briefly …
Myth: The Church of the Body has an earthly location that is “holier” or more spiritually powerful than any other place on earth. This location (often with a “temple” type building where teaching and church dogma is presented) becomes the source for all right doctrine and practice to be followed …
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In the last article, we saw that God’s will is for Christians to be free from bondage. For the first century Galatian believers, that primarily meant freedom from performing the Law. But as we will continue to see in Galatians 5, freedom from bondage is more than just freedom from …
As we continue our journey through Galatians, we will continue to see the themes of “law,” “grace,” and “freedom” develop. Even though at least one verse seems to indicate that the Law was perfect (Psalm 19:7 KJV – better translated “complete” or “blameless”), the Law could never be flexible enough …
One of the overarching themes of the book of Galatians is that the Law of Moses was necessary for a time but now is no longer necessary. In chapters 1 and 2, Paul gave several examples of situations where the Law of Moses was continuing to be practiced in an …
Editor’s Note: This article is available at the author’s website: www.jerrywierwille.com We are thankful for his permission to print it here. This is a great example of how to apply the basic principles of Biblical research to a specific section of Biblical text. Abstract — Philippians 4:13 is one of …
Editor’s Note: This article is available at the author’s website: www.jerrywierwille.com We are thankful for his permission to print it here. Abstract —Biblical interpretation is susceptible to false premises in the process of exegesis by violating laws of language and logic, and maintaining faulty presuppositions. Wrong understanding of the principles …
