The Bible is full of instructions from the Lord God on how we humans may serve Him. That "may" is not an option out of many, not an option we can also ignore. But neither is it a must in the sense of duty or compulsion. We humans can ...
Read more ...Category: Idolatry
Messages related to the question of what the Bible says about worshiping idols.
The fuss about the 'tongues'
Tongue language is promoted everywhere these days. But it is wrong and unbiblical teaching. Moreover, the Bible makes it clear that it is demonic. Incredibly dangerous.
Read more ...Achaz, the sacrificial heights and cannabis
King Achaz, a king of Judah who did not walk in the ways of the Lord, provided all the cities of Judah with sacrificial heights. There, incense was offered and one of the ingredients in it was cannabis. Stuff that today you can buy in coffee shops or on the Internet to get into "higher realms.
Read more ...Do you actually have faith experiences?
A while ago, I received some questions from someone; the first has been discussed here. The other is about having faith experiences. From the question I take two points. One point is that faith in the Lord Jesus Christ involves a very basic emotion, namely joy ...
Read more ...An earthly and a heavenly body
What do John Piper's hedonism and the resurrection of Christ have to do with each other? Discover that there is no greater contradiction.
Read more ...A correspondence on the concept of idolatry
A short exchange of letters on the question of whether one may take idolatry very broadly or not. In my opinion, the Bible uses a very specific definition.
Read more ...The Gospel of God and the religions
The Gospel of God is not man-made. Satan tries to poison this Gospel by mixing myths with it. The New Testament speaks of it.
Read more ...Longing for God - Christian Hedonism
John Piper is an influential theologian whose "Christian hedonism" seduces Christians into idolatry. The "desire for God" sounds nice, but it is not.
Read more ...The best kept secret
A book was once written entitled 'The Best Kept Secret of Hell'. Satan has succeeded in making 'hell' a secret and he does take care to keep it well kept. But Satan's very best kept secret is idolatry.
Read more ...Difficult parts in the letter to Hebrews
The tricky parts in the letter to the Hebrews have to do with idolatry in Christendom. The believer is earnestly warned to keep far from that.
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