Is the kingdom of God a present reality or a future promise? One of the biggest mistakes one can make when it comes to the question of whether the kingdom already exists or whether it’s still yet to fully begin on earth is to assume the answer is anything other than: Yes. Recently, due to… Continue reading Kingdom come?
Category: Israel
They’re the same picture
After finishing my post on the many differences between the Israel of God (and their Gospel of the Circumcision) and the body of Christ (and our Gospel of the Uncircumcision) — which you can find here — and being told by someone who read it that they still can’t see the clear pattern of differences… Continue reading They’re the same picture
Simple proof that the body of Christ is not the Israel of God
Most of us in the actual body of Christ (not to be confused with the Christian religion) are well aware of the fact that there is more than one Gospel in Scripture (at least we are if we’ve been a member for much time at all), and that the end result of believing the different… Continue reading Simple proof that the body of Christ is not the Israel of God
The “charismatic” spiritual gifts aren’t for the body of Christ today
[The links in the following paragraph, which is an edited excerpt from chapter 9 of my eBook, aren’t necessarily written by members of the body of Christ, but the writers do seem to have a somewhat decent understanding of what it means to “rightly divide the word of truth,” so I still recommend reading them.]… Continue reading The “charismatic” spiritual gifts aren’t for the body of Christ today
Preaching a distorted gospel, part 2
A couple weeks ago I wrote about some street preachers here in Toronto who were inadvertently preaching a distorted “gospel” (I recommend reading that post first, before finishing this one). Of course, they didn’t mean to do so. They seem like very nice people, for the most part, who mean well. Unfortunately, however, not knowing… Continue reading Preaching a distorted gospel, part 2
Some more questions
I recently shared some questions I like to ask people to determine whether they actually know much about Scripture or not, and whether they’re likely to have anything useful to teach me from a spiritual perspective. I have a few additional questions, however, that are important for all Christians to ask themselves: If your answer… Continue reading Some more questions
How can you be “born again” if you weren’t even born a first time?
This is part 11 of my Actual Good News series of articles on the topic of biblical soteriology (the study of salvation). Part 10 is available here: The impossibility of “free will” Please note that I’m including many of my scriptural references in the links (which are are the underlined words throughout the article), and they also link to… Continue reading How can you be “born again” if you weren’t even born a first time?
What the Hinnom?
This is part 2 of my Actual Good News series of articles on the topic of biblical soteriology (the study of salvation). Part 1 is available here: Things that differ Please note that I’m including many of my scriptural references in the links (which are are the underlined words throughout the article), and they also link to studies… Continue reading What the Hinnom?
Things that differ
This is part 1 of my Actual Good News series of articles on the topic of biblical soteriology (the study of salvation). The theological facts laid out in this article are required reading in order to truly understand biblical soteriology, so make sure you read it carefully. Please note that I’m including many of my scriptural… Continue reading Things that differ
Actual Good News
This page contains links to a series of articles (as well as to a free eBook containing the same information) discussing the basics of what one needs to know regarding the topic of soteriology (the study of salvation) from a “Concordant” perspective — proving that what the Bible says about salvation really is good news… Continue reading Actual Good News