salvation

Hebrews Lesson 38: Price for Rejecting Jesus’ Salvation :: By Sean Gooding
theology September 6, 2024

Hebrews Lesson 38: Price for Rejecting Jesus’ Salvation :: By Sean Gooding

Chapter 10:26-31 “For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, 27 but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and fiery indignation which will devour the adversaries. 28 Anyone who has rejected Moses’ law dies without mercy on the testimony of two […]

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One Composer’s Conception of Time
bible, FEATURED, theology August 9, 2024

One Composer’s Conception of Time

“I saw a mighty angel descending from heaven, clad in a cloud, having a rainbow upon his head. His face was like the sun, his feet like pillars of fire. He placed his right foot on the sea, his left foot on the land; and, supporting himself on the sea …

Staying Within Proper Theological Boundaries
bible, theology January 2, 2024

Staying Within Proper Theological Boundaries

In the formative years of the Christian Ekklēsia (“Church”)1 synods (councils) were convened in response to doctrinal controversies and other matters needing refinement. Those synods gaining acceptance in the Ekklēsia at large became known as ecumeni…

“By Your Pharmakeia Were All the Nations Misled”
bible, theology July 24, 2023

“By Your Pharmakeia Were All the Nations Misled”

[See Part II] In Scripture, as in all literature, a word takes on meaning only in its specific context. But sometimes the immediate context (sentence, paragraph) does not shed enough light to provide precise meaning. In such instances, broadening the s…

Salvation and God’s Sovereignty :: By The Gospelist
theology October 14, 2022

Salvation and God’s Sovereignty :: By The Gospelist

There is an ongoing controversy in Christian circles regarding the role Christians play in their own salvation. There are those who say that the Christian plays no role in God’s plan of redemption. They assert that to make such a claim interferes with God’s sovereignty and gives the Christian reason to boast. They often further […]

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Mark 16:16 – Salvation and Baptism :: By Mark A. Becker
theology September 7, 2022

Mark 16:16 – Salvation and Baptism :: By Mark A. Becker

Introduction Recently, I had an email exchange with an individual that began with them saying that dispensationalism isn’t Biblical. I showed them what true dispensationalism was and how and why it was Biblical. Next, they referenced Mark 16:16 and stated that baptism was essential for salvation and that they had never seen anyone from Rapture Ready ever […]

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