Titus 3:3-6 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us,Continue reading “Baptismal Regeneration”
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My Testimony
I guess introductions are what come first. My name is Paul, I am currently 41 years old and have been a born again believer for about 19 years. I was raised in a Christian home by believing parents and attended an Elim Pentecostal Church from the age of 6-12 years old. I was a ChristianisedContinue reading “My Testimony”
Modern Day Apostles?
1Cor 9v1: Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord? 2Cor 12v12: Truly the signs of an apostle were wrought among you in all patience, in signs, and wonders, and mighty deeds Acts 1:21-22 Wherefore of these men which haveContinue reading “Modern Day Apostles?”
Our Awesome God
It is important not to try to go beyond and exceed that which is written in the book. Mans definitions are pointless and will only lead to disagreements as every mans thoughts are different. This is why we need a central authority, the Word of God: God is a Spirit: Jn 4v24: God is aContinue reading “Our Awesome God”
Sola Scriptura
The doctrine of sola scriptura does not necessitate a full canon of scripture, lets break down that straw man first as that is the line of reasoning always used by it’s retractors in Christendom. What I mean by it and what most Christians mean is simply that our sole authority is the bible scriptures alone.Continue reading “Sola Scriptura”
Are you ‘looking’ for the Lord?
The Word I want to focus on is ‘looking for’ (prosdechomai in Greek). The primary verse I get this from is Titus 2:11-13 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;Continue reading “Are you ‘looking’ for the Lord?”
Why Matthew 24:37-42 is not the Rapture
When I was growing up and until very recently I always thought Matt:24-37-42 was talking about the rapture. As I have grown in my faith I have come to realise that it is not that straight forward. We have to remember that this was taught by Jesus before the church was even born. Paul saidContinue reading “Why Matthew 24:37-42 is not the Rapture”