Christ died on the cross of Calvary for sinners, and everyone who believes in Him receives eternal life. A joyful message of salvation, which has sounded - albeit in somewhat different form - since the Fall. ...
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The serpent in Eden: lessons from the Fall
The article discusses the Fall and focuses on the role of Adam and Eve, and the lessons that can be learned. It emphasizes the importance of spiritual discernment, careful handling of God's Word and the use of reason in doing so.
Read more ...God and His Word are near
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 ignore either. But neither is it a must ...
Read more ...The attacks on the authority of the Bible
In one of the previous blogs, we looked at the view that the four horsemen of Revelation 6 can be interpreted as demonic influences that have brought about great changes worldwide in the past centuries. All of this would ...
Read more ...Christ in the New Testament
The great theme of the New Testament is the glory of Jesus Christ. The Apostle Meeting in Jerusalem instructed the young church to keep far away from four threats to the faith. In the epistles of the NT we find all of these themes.
Read more ...Christian between Jew and Gentile
Is a person saved by faith alone, or must something more be added? That was the question being discussed in Jerusalem at "the first church meeting. There it is established what distinguishes the church of God from, on the one hand, the Jews and ...
Read more ...God in the middle?
The past year has in some ways been a search for truth and falsehood when it comes to the work of the Spirit of God. The trail of that journey can be found in the archives of this blog. Things ...
Read more ...What is truth?
A short time ago I read the following: 'For it is dangerous to think that your own views correspond to "how things really are."' Those who think they are Right grossly overestimate themselves, are in the process of losing their freedom, have lost their ability to perceive ...
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