Foreword: This is a new section on this blog entitled Question and Answers (QnA). I will post from time-to-time questions from brothers and sisters that I am in regular communication with concerning biblical topics, and followed by my response. Firstly, the answers are not extensive. Second, anyone can put in his views on the topic via comments, whether [...]
Posts Tagged ‘forgiveness’
QnA: Is the Sovereign God to Be Blamed in the Unbelief of Men
Posted in Question and Answer, tagged repentance, forgiveness, sin, sovereign Lord, unbelief on November 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Hell: Trick or Threat?
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged forgiveness, hell, Jesus Christ, salvation, sin, sinners on October 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Foreword: Goblins, ghouls, witches and demons…these are but a few of the costumes that young kids (and adults too) in many countries around the world will wear on Halloween’s eve (Oct 31) and go around merrily trick or treating from door-to-door . It is also the eve of the day of the commemoration of the [...]
Quote from Arthur W. Pink (1886-1952)
Posted in Quotes, tagged A W Pink, forgiveness, prayer on September 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
And Jesus said, “Father forgive them, for they know not what they do.” – Luke 23:34
“In praying for His enemies not only did Christ set before us a perfect example of how we should treat those who wrong and hate us, He also taught us never to regard any as beyond the reach of prayer. [...]
Preaching The Gospel To Ourselves
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged forgiveness, Gospel, Jerry Bridges, preach, sin on August 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In a comment by a recent visitor to my weblog, he said in part, “People who talk to themselves and hear some sort of messages as Dr. Sproul said, as an advised to those who experience such, will better consult the counsel of Psychiatrists to the earliest possible time.” This was his quick response to my statement [...]
Devil’s Weapon: Doubt and Unbelief
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged doubt, forgiveness, repentance on August 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The original article – The Power of Repentance – is posted in Apprising Ministries website and the context has to do with seeker-sensitive, Church Growth Movement leaders. I could not just put a link here because it is such a good short post that I decided to share with you a large portion of it [...]
The Blessing That Exceedingly Matters
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged blessings, faith, forgiveness, Jesus Christ, repentance, transgressions on August 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man against whom the Lord counts no iniquity and in whose spirit there is no deceit – Psalm 32:1-2
The heading for this psalm says it’s a maskil of David. Whether this is a musical or a liturgical term, both are [...]
Constant Companion
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged believe, blood, Calvary, christian, comfort, companion, cross, eternal torment, forgiveness, God, Holy Spirit, inexpressible torment, Jesus Christ, joy, Matthew, prayer, regenerated, repentance, salvation, sin, sinners, Word on July 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »
And behold, I am always with you, to the end of the age – Matthew 28:20
After the Lord declared His authority and commissioned the disciples to spread the good news, teaching those who will believe the Gospel everything that Jesus said and did, it was about the time that He will ascend to His rightful [...]
Panoply Series – Part 1 – Two Kingdoms at War
Posted in Panoply Series, tagged armor, Ephesians, forgiveness, fountain of life, God, Jesus Christ, Lord, new life, Panoply, Pharisees, Psalm, repentance, righteousness, sinful on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s reading is Ephesians 6:10-20 (ESV http://www.gnpcb.org/esv/search/?q=Ephesians+6%3A10-20 )
A quick overview of this section reminds us of the following things: (1) that the Christian is involve in a warfare, (2) that the warfare is spiritual wherein the controlling powers of darkness are unseen influencing the unbelieving world, (3) that the current inhabitants of this world are categorized in two [...]
