Bible Study

  • Biblical Doctrines: Purpose of Proof-Texting and Properly Weighing all of Scripture

    Not too long ago I critiqued a fellow blogger on some erroneous conclusions he drew from Ephesians 1 (Predestination Controversy: A Review of “Paul on Predestination” by Haden Clark). After which there was a brief discussion between the two of us regarding differences of thought. Unfortunately, my responses were typed on my phone rather than…

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  • Axe or the Hand? The Wielder or the Wielded?

    Let’s be honest what I have been saying is hard to swallow and few will want to accept it (cf. John 6.60). People get nervous when you speak of “ought to do and ought not to do” (the Law of God).  People become uneasy when you tell them that God is full of wrath and…

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  • God Commands Good for Those whom He Loves

    Here’s a text that many Christians are familiar with and rightfully cherish: “And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good…” (Rom 8.28a; italics added). Unfortunately, this text is abused a bit either because of traditions or lazy reading.  For instance, when something tragic happens a person might conclude…

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  • Sye Ten Bruggencate often tells people that he doesn’t do “Bible study with unbelievers.” Sye is a Christian apologist from Canada that some find a bit abrasive, but I personally love. He is quick witted and has a great love and passion for our King, Jesus the Son of God. (You can check him out…

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