God is jealous for his own glory. Therefore, he chooses the foolish to despise the wise.
God is jealous for his own glory. Therefore, he chooses the foolish to despise the wise.
Is Jesus ruling and reigning now? If so, is he ruling and reigning on earth in addition to ruling in heaven? The short answer is yes, but watch this brief clip and you’ll get a full understanding.
It is true, Jesus did not accept Satan’s offer to GIVE him the kingdoms of this world. Is this because Jesus isn’t interested in the kingdoms of this world? No. It’s because Jesus intended to TAKE the kingdoms of this world from Satan, and indeed, he has.
All Christians believe Jesus will ultimately prove to be victorious. The difference is merely a matter of how Christ will bring about his victory. Will Jesus win Despite the church (premillennialism)? Or will Jesus win THROUGH his church (postmillennialism)? *Don’t mind the sweat. Pastor Joel’s air conditioning went out, and he was preaching up a storm.
The Church is a gift being given back and forth from the Son to the Father, and the Father to the Son. This glorious story is about God, first and foremost, not you.
There are few men this ministry is more grateful for than Pastor John MacArthur. But although we heartily agree with much of his teaching and appreciate the vast majority of his impact on the global church, we respectfully disagree with his eschatology and approach to culture/politics. Ironically, despite MacArthur’s apparent bent towards “two-kingdom theology,” few men have had more of …