I never cease to be amazed at how quick Southern Baptists are to shoot their wounded. Celeberties, it seems, are often seen as a greater target of opportunity than most with the teenage pop sensation, Miley Cyrus, being one of the favorites. After this encounter with a fellow brother in Christ a while back regarding [...]
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What it means Greek ἀφίημι Transliteration/Pronunciation aphiēmi/ä-fē’-ā-mē Strong’s G863 Definition This word has a rather broad range of meanings (well, broad from our western perspective) as it can mean “I let go”, “leave”, “permit”, and “forgive”. The broad range of meanings this word has permits for some interesting word studies, particularly when it comes to [...]
The problem Josh McDowell has stated that in our day, Matthew 7:1 “Do not judge…” has replaced John 3:16 “For God so loved the world…” as the most widely recognized and quoted verse. I believe this to be the case and I think the primary reason for it, at least in our culture, is the postmodern attitude [...]
I’ve read many things about God’s judgement recently. Judgement of nations1 , judgement of groups2 , and judgement of people. The concept of God’s judgement is apparently a very misunderstood and frequently misrepresented and since it has the potential to do great harm to a believer’s growth or an unbeliever’s understanding of the relationship between [...]
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