-
The Ridge or the Base For those who are aware of the issues, the above question is a significant one. For those who are not aware of the issues, let me summarize for you so that this essay makes some contribution to the next time you open the Bible and read. The issue raised by… read more
-
One of the most enduring portions of the legacy that I can think of from John MacArthur’s life, as it relates to me and thousands of other graduates of The Master’s Seminary, is the very school that equipped us to shepherd the flock of God (1 Peter 5:1-5). The effect of his leadership in the… read more
-
Luke 9:1–3 (LSB) 1And calling the twelve together, He gave them power and authority over all the demons and to heal diseases. 2And He sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick. 3And He said to them, “Take nothing for your journey, neither a staff, nor a bag, nor… read more
-
The following is an extreme summary of the teaching of Scripture regarding the role of Israel and end times (“eschatology”). A few working definitions are in order, however. • Israel means the twelve biological tribes who were sons of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham.• The church means the group of people,… read more
-
There Is A Difference John 13:34 (LSB)34“A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. Jesus gave a “new commandment,” the fundamental commandment of the New Covenant. This “new” commandment seems to echo the OT commandment to do the same-love… read more
-
I am in some discussion with a young man on Facebook. I am writing this for him, but also to specifically deal with a passage that is often quoted, misquoted, concerning the doctrine of the Active Obedience of Jesus Christ. I have dealt with this teaching in other posts before this, so I don’t want to… read more
