The will of God belongs to his “essence,” not his “personhood.” In other words, our Triune God has one will, not three.
The will of God belongs to his “essence,” not his “personhood.” In other words, our Triune God has one will, not three.
We often speak of God as possessing attributes, but this language is inaccurate. God is a “simple” Being who is not “divisible” in parts.
Idolatry is not merely immoral, it is foolish. When the Bible speaks of those who worship idols it not only describes them as morally wicked, but also stupid. This is because idols are stupid (dumb, blind, deaf, lifeless). And those who worship idols will become like them.
You are either in Adam or in Christ. There is no in between, and you do not get to represent yourself.
The fruit of obedience to Christ will vary for each Christian depending on what station of life God has sovereignly placed them in. In this clip Pastor Joel uses 1 Timothy 2:15 to explain this concept and particularly how it relates to Christian women.
The Scripture places a large emphasis on the need for men to work hard. Unfortunately, due to modern convenience and entitlement, many men have been deceived into thinking that work is unimportant. In some cases, this results in not only apathy but depression and anxiety.