Biblical Questions

  • Freewill is a Misnomer

    Freewill is a Misnomer

    Freewill is a misnomer. There I said it. “Parties on both sides of the aisle (believer’s and non-believer’s) please keep your voices down. Yelling and sneering at me will not convince me to adopt your way of thought,” the author of this writing rationally pleads. The fact of the matter is I do not believe…

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  • Further Musings on the Life of David and Saul, Kings of Israel

    Recently, I have noticed a few subjects that I want to tackle in the following weeks, but for today I wanted to carry on with some of my observations pertaining to the 1st and 2nd kings of Israel: Saul, the Benjamite; and David, the Judean. A Comparison of Two Kings… The first king of Israel,…

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  • God is Good, He is Love, and He Desires; But, the Potter is not like the Clay

    There is no peace between God and man, until that man admits his treachery, throws down his arms of rebellion and surrenders swearing fealty to the King.  For this reason, the gospel cuts both ways. While we might refer to it as good-news, it is only good to those who acknowledge, embrace and submit to…

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  • Salvation Roughly Defined, Stated and Explained as a Work of God

    Roughly Defined… Salvation…what sort of mental images does that word bring to bear? We Christians pride ourselves on the gospel of Jesus Christ, the gospel of salvation, but what is meant by that one word? What are we being saved from? Why do we believe others need saving? These questions and many more are vitally…

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  • Predestination Controversy: A Review of “Paul on Predestination” by Haden Clark

    Recently fellow blogger Haden Clark wrote an article (here) attempting to refute the biblical doctrine of predestination. Using a few key proof-texts found in Ephesians 1 he sought to offer what he believed are key reasons why Christians should reject the Reformed1 (i.e. Calvinist) understanding.  According to Clark, “Ephesians 1 is not a Calvinist proof-text…

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