I’m thinking of sending this to my friend Tony one of the deacons at the small reformed church I’m connect with. I’m curious of what his comment would be on on Mike’s interpretation and the implications…maybe it’s my “stump the pastor” moment… Despite what Mike says it does seem like it’s a form of works… Continue reading Striving….
Verily, Verily…..
I continue to post these messages by Mike Ratliff because I see him capturing the truth that is in God’s Word. My wife and I a few months ago were going through Dr. S. Lewis Johnson’s sermons on John Chapters 3 & 6 and it still remains with me how he emphasized the “must” in… Continue reading Verily, Verily…..
Avoiding a Conflict……
I actually got stuck on Mike’s comment about the Geneva Bible note on Romans 10:17. Doing a cross-reference to my Geneva Bible notes based on the later 1599 edition revealed this interesting distinction. I did use AI to run a preliminary summary comparison. I enjoyed reading this. It seems to repoint the interpretation to not… Continue reading Avoiding a Conflict……
What does Repentance mean….
I’m catching up on reading Mike’s posts… I can really see how these are linked. But it does seem in true believers not false professors, hat by God’s saving grace alone, one being drawn to faith in Christ will grow in repentance, and turning to see Christ as Lord, as well as have themselves prepared… Continue reading What does Repentance mean….