Idolatry | About God and gods

“Bible in One Year”

On 29 November 2019 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, Charismatic

Someone sent me part of a 'reflection' from biblical journal "Bible in One Year" asking what I was reading in it. I must have come across "Bible in One Year" at some point, but ...

Invest in yourself?

On 28 October 2019 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry, Charismatic, Spiritual Life

Last week an e-mail from CIP.nl fell in. They want to inform and inspire Christians and to do that even better they have developed 'challenges'. You are encouraged to 'invest in yourself'. “

I am the Christ

On 14 September 2019 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry, Charismatic, Spirituality and Mysticism

False teachers profess Christ, but bring a doctrine that leads people into idolatry.

About false teachers

On 30 August 2018 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, Biblestudy

This time a short article on a subject about which there is much more to say. The question of who is a false Bible teacher and who is not is, of course, a very uncomfortable one. Especially when you see ...

It is difficult

On 31 July 2018 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry

When you talk about what the Bible says about idolatry, you notice a lot of misunderstanding. Even among your brothers and sisters who love the Lord Jesus and God's Word with all their hearts. Not that they ...

Again: Mindfulness

On 12 June 2018 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry, Spirituality and Mysticism

At the end of April an article with video came along on CIP.nl with a shocking title above it. JESUS IS THE GREAT FOUNDER OF MINDFULNESS At least, when I read this, I find it shocking. Actually, ...

Know the Lord

On 10 June 2018 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, Spiritual Life, Serving God, Holy Spirit, Spirituality and Mysticism

A while ago at a Bible study conference a text came along that had a term that stuck with me. It was the phrase "knowing the Lord" from Hebrews 8:11 "And surely they shall not ...

The Higher Consciousness Proven?

On 10 April 2018 By Teun de Jager In Topical, Idolatry, Spirituality and Mysticism

Science tries to find out what happens when people enter a state of higher consciousness. Some time ago I read about a scientific study on the behavior of the brain when ...

The hidden things

On 22 February 2018 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, Biblestudy, Serving God

"The hidden things are to the LORD our God, but the things revealed are to us and to our children forever, to do all the words of this law" (Deuteronomy 29:29). The application ...

The Religions of Babylon

On 18 January 2018 By Teun de Jager In Idolatry, Spirituality and Mysticism

I don't have much interest in mythology. Stories about gods and goddesses were wasted on me and at high school you didn't have to worry about that. But this week...