Covenants..pdf I put this together today. Not perfect. I think that it gets the point across.
Another article that I like quite a bit because of the explaination of the "Literal Method" or "Face Value Method" of interpretation: Q - I have a couple questions for you. After having a discussion with a family member, I need some help. We had quite a discussion on Heaven and Hell. This person thinks that Hell is figurative (along with most of the Bible). How do I help her with determining which verses are figurative and which are literal? Jim - ...
In the past few days, I've seen 2 or 3 shows on channels like the History channel state that satan wanted to be "like" God, and that his pride manifesting itself like this was his downfall. But I think there needs to be a qualification of that. I don't believe it was that he wanted to be "like" God. I believe it is that he wanted to "be" God. To me there is a pretty distinct difference there. An envy for power is one thing, but the desire to completely ...
Or has it already? I tend to view it as the latter. I'm not allowed to speak criticisms of anyone of a different ethnicity without risking being a "racist," or committing a "hate crime," or even "profiling" a certain group of like-minded, like-cultured, like-pigmented people. Isn't that a discrimination against me? Particularly since this phenomenon seems to land squarely on the heads of Caucasians, can we not say we, the "whities" have been ...
As I read Romans 10:16-17 below, I see this faith as being belief in the Gospel. A faith for salvation. This faith is not meant to be used to build up a force of to get God to respond to some desire that you have or even need. Romans 10:16-17 (New King James Version) 16 But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, “LORD, who has believed our report?” 17 So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. What is the simplistic ...
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