Piper’s conclusions are correct! But he’s taken a complex path to get there.Romans 5:1-11 destroys ANY IDEA THAT GOD SAW MEN’S FAITH and decided to save them. So does Romans 1:18, the gospel is the POWER OF GOD for salvation of men because men CAN’T SAVE THEMSELVES–period! Now, what does “God forknew (proginōskō”) mean in […]
I know what you’re thinking, “I’m wearing Gucci, the Kardashian’s latest, Warriors Jersey, and Rolls Royce… Ahh! but this is different! Jesus Christ is human perfection; the epitome of who we are meant to be as sons of Adam. You put him on from the INSIDE. We find ourselves soo inadequate, (and this is true,) […]
Who is Job that God Almighty (the Logos, Creator) should speak with him face to face? How could he possible comprehend what the Almighty will tell him? “Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind [hurricane], and said, Who is this [Job’s friends] that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? GIRD UP NOW thy […]
Sn is a contamination, a mutation, a deletion, to be less than perfect. There are two critical responses for Christians when things go wrong: Out right sin. Take things into your own hands and choose a contrary resolution to hopeful relieve pain or discomfort. Charge God foolishly, as though you are wiser and more knowledgeable […]
excerpt UNCONSCIOUS: Unlocking the Zone… ““If the total paternal contribution to heredity is contained in a sperm cell, and the maternal in an egg, then this would have to not just involve the total anatomy and physiology of a human being, but also our numerous predispositions and gifts.” —Werner Gitt Up to this point I […]
Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. Psalms 127:1 KJV The meaning is,. People build a house for shelter, protection from outside forces. The most deadly threats in this world are not natural, not flesh and blood, […]
Extreme negative emotions are very often a sign of imbalance, immaturity, and deception. Men are designed with the highest level of intellect which is our highest form of communication. When a person chooses emotions as the highest form of communication they are likely demonstrating immaturity at the least and likely deception. The reason is as […]
John the Baptist was the herald, “EXTRA, EXTRA, Read All About It. The Message is here and has begun his CONQUEST! He is going to destroy Sin, Death, and Hell. Stamp your ticket here at the Jordan river, I’m baptizing sinners for entrance into Messiah’s kingdom.” “Multitudes” according to the context were “pressing” to […]
Here we find more complex math in God’s word to exercise the frontal cortex of those endowed with “the image of God.” Us creatures who can think! Like every manufactured machine, there are no unnecessary parts; each part has a specific contribution/contributions. In this passage the Holy Spirit inspires Paul to highlight several of our body components […]
The Law of the harvest runs throughout the Bible. The time for fruit and the inspection of its quality. The bad fruit is separated out from the good fruit. Peter is inspired to teach this coming of age process from another perspective to Jews suffering persecution from their countrymen. “Therefore, those who are ill-treated and suffer […]
