Leaving a Legacy Behind
The humble in heart are taught of the Lord. This teaching begins once the Lord is acknowledged and submitted to as Sovereign over all things including the individual. Can a dead man obey the laws of the King? No! This, however, does not excuse him before his creator. He is still expected to give an …
One of the age-old questions that circle around the topic of the Atonement of Christ is found in Hebrews 2:9-12. Hebrews 2:9-12-“But we do see Him who was made for a little while lower than the angels, namely, Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, so that by the grace …
Calvinism is the theological system which teaches that God is supremely Sovereign over all things in creation, including the salvation of mankind. According to the Lexham Glossary of Theology, “Calvinism emphasizes human sinfulness, predestination, justification by grace through faith alone, the authority of the Scriptures, and a high view of God’s sovereignty.” Calvinism is most …
If it were possible for the Christian to lose his salvation it would happen every day. Our failure to perfectly obey God would kill us were it not for the gospel, and yet this unending love found in Christ does not lead the child of God into an unending and relentless pursuit of sin. The …
Last week I had a conversation with a man who reminded me of the dangers of legalism. In our conversation, this man, who grew up in the Church shared what his experience was like growing up in a church where you needed to “keep yourself saved.” Since the age nineteen, this man, who is now …