Jhn 18:36 Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence. Jhn 18:37 Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that… Continue reading Truth
Category: Three Forms of Unity
Prayer….
Having become more Reformed in my Theology, I often read articles posted on the Heidelbolg. I’m just reading today, the Lesson #14 is on Prayer. Not only does it mention two statements about prayer from the Reformed view from: Heidelberg Catechism (1563) and the Belgic Confession (1561). But also has many direct Bible references, and… Continue reading Prayer….
Doctrine Matters…
I can’t agree with Mike more on this subject: Atonement. https://mikeratliff.wordpress.com/2026/01/22/the-our-atonement-through-our-lord-jesus-christ-of-christ/ I looked up on AI for a summary of how the old Westminster Confession describes it. Chapter 8.5 is the key text, and it’s interesting they didn’t actually use the word Atonement, yet fully explain it. In the Westminster Confession of Faith (WCF), the… Continue reading Doctrine Matters…
The Word or Words
Mike has a useful discussion of the Greek words as used in the NT. I made a comment that his last paragraphs need repeating. I made up my mind many years ago to never compromise on this. I believe the ῥήματα (rhēmata) of God, every one of them, every jot and tittle. When you take that… Continue reading The Word or Words