Sin is often described as breaking God’s Law. According to John MacArthur, by thinking evil, speaking evil, acting evil or omitting good. Lehman Strauss makes a strong arguement for it being “missing the mark”. The Apostle Paul in Romans makes it clear that for whatsoever is not of faith is sin” (Romans 14:23)
Do we make […]
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Paul, at the end of Second Corinthians, closes with:
Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice, set things right, be encouraged, agree with one another, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you. NET Bible, 2 Corinthians 13:11
Several observations:
This is addressed to a church, to a family of believers (brothers and sisters […]
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Sola Amare - By Love Alone
This has been an idea running around my head for a while now.
The Five Solas - all true, all fundamental, in the end, are not enough - not enough because they do not tell us how to live as Christians. Yet, so often, it is all the reformed focus on. […]
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It was my daughters birthday recently. As we were discussing the menu plans for her birthday fete, the topic of desert arose.
Cake was the decision, chocolate. My wife suggested a cake from the bakery, as we were in the middle of the school year (with my wife back in college also).
My daughters response […]
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