“I am praying for them. I am NOT praying for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.” (John 17:9 ESV)
Hebrews 10:26-31 John 17:9 Joel Webbon
“I am praying for them. I am NOT praying for the world but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours.” (John 17:9 ESV)
Jesus, our high priest, is presently praying for for all his people. And there is not a single prayer from Jesus that will ever go unanswered.
The 1st Century Church was not the spiritual heyday of Christianity. We have not been on a steady decline for the past 2,000 years. *The title of this clip comes from my friend Brian Sauve.
Equal outcomes do not naturally occur because not everyone is the same. Some have been given more by God than others, and some are willing to work harder than others. Egalitarianism is a lie because “androgyny” is a myth.
The Church has never had a monopoly on self-righteousness. Never. Remember, the Pharisees were not Christians. By and large, the Pharisees were the ones who rejected Christ. Contrary to Evangelical opinion, you can be a God-hating Liberal and still be a raging Pharisee.
Hebrews 12:17 says, “For you know that afterward, when [Esau] desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no chance to repent, though he sought it with tears.” So, according to Scripture, Esau did not (and COULD not) repent. If this is the case, why does Esau appear to forgive Jacob and then reconcile with him? This …