If you ask my wife she would say I’m too quick to judge. And that as a so called “Beaver” character when I do look at things I’m too negative. I usually counter with I’m being Discerning or cleverly Realistic. It is hard to our own faults. I do struggle with finishing Andrew Murray’s Little… Continue reading The Danger of Assuming….
Category: Discernment
Election…
I’ve posted before on this topic. It’s so foundational and so misunderstood. Mike makes great points in describing the “U” in “TULIP”. Enjoy the read. I did note that Mike seemed to say the same thing as I reposted to his first blog in this series. This too is so critical to understand, I will… Continue reading Election…
Total Depravity/Inability
I’m looking forward to reading Mike’s new series….I do like the rewording of subject. As Inability, but there is some justification of the original phrasing using the word Depravity. I’m using my AI tool to help summarize many references..hopefully this is accurate. The preference for the term "total depravity" over "total inability" among early Reformers comes down to a… Continue reading Total Depravity/Inability
Atonement….
We were reading Plumer’s Chapter earlier this week. It was saying much the same thing about the required sacrifice. “Even the most tender and enlightened conscience of the most guilty man says of Christ's satisfaction, whenever it is divinely revealed, "This is enough—I ask no more—I end my quest of atonement here." Mike’s opening quote… Continue reading Atonement….
Rainbow Trout 