First Baptism, and Then the Holy Spirit
Does Jesus' baptism and subsequent reception of the Holy Spirit serve as a precedent for all new covenant believers after Pentecost?
Does Jesus' baptism and subsequent reception of the Holy Spirit serve as a precedent for all new covenant believers after Pentecost?
Justification is a key concept that can be hard to understand. Jesus' work on the cross is the foundation for its meaning.
Part 3 examines what the Apostle Paul says in Romans 8:18-23 that some interpret as proof that God never removed the curse on the ground.
Part 1 examines the fundamental definition of what it means to “make disciples” from a biblical context.
Part 2 examines an interpretive dilemma of "make disciples" due to the grammatical structure of Matthew 28:19-20, as well as provides critical commentary on the popular usage of "disciple-making" and its consequences.
Does God have a most fundamental attribute? Does any aspect of God's nature serve as an ultimate and necessary foundation for who he is as a being, from which all his other attributes spring? What can we understand from this?
Was Jesus really a 1st century rabbi? If so, what did it mean then, and what does it mean for us today?
Was Jesus really a 1st century rabbi? If so, what did it mean then, and what does it mean for us today?
Was Jesus really a 1st century rabbi? If so, what did it mean then, and what does it mean for us today?
We best understand the concept of sin at its most fundamental level—as deriving from the nature of God. Come along on a journey to the very heart of what sin is.