When a person is at the point of giving up and giving in, would it make a difference if they knew that the same power that raised Christ Jesus from the dead also was working for them? MLJ Eph 1:1
“Why the cross?” We must say God’s holiness demanded it as punishment for our sins, and God’s love provided it to save us from our sins. We can’t begin to understand the true significance of the cross unless we understand something of the holiness of God and the depth of our sin.
Except...the KJV is translated from the TR, which was made up of printed texts, which were based upon manuscripts, none of which were any closer than 1000 years after Christ. Hence---'reinspiration' theory again.
In the absence of a robust & public Christianity, the West is becoming increasingly vulnerable to a total collapse from within via the collective forces of Marxism & Islamism. If Brits & Americans want a recognisable civilization in 25 years, they better turn back to Christ now.
Time is the most consistent, unbiased, and stubborn element in the entire universe. I must therefore be resolved to constantly live to the glory of God with a fervent and passionate vigor.
God in His love always wills what is best for us. In His wisdom He always knows what is best, and in His sovereignty He has the power to bring it about.
It is better to have Christian rulers than not--if the Lord wills. So, we should pray and fight hard for that. Got it. But why might the Lord not will that? Why would God ever not give us godly rulers? Especially if many of us are
It's not belief in God that changes one's life. Satan and his demons do that. It's believing the truth about God that is revolutionary in our life. (Including the Doctrines of Grace.)
The divine incomprehensibility of God is that quality of God which makes Him incapable of being fully understood or fully defined by anyone other than Himself. Dr. Brad Klassen, Attributes of God
Politely demonstrating to unbelievers that their views do not hold up to scrutiny is a habit of mind that can be cultivated. As a Christian, you are well-equipped to play offense rather than defense.
If you don't believe the whole bible, however, it becomes harder since they can