Satan reigns by death, and death reigns by sin through Adam. In contrast, God rules by life, and life rules by righteousness through Jesus Christ.
Satan reigns by death, and death reigns by sin through Adam. In contrast, God rules by life, and life rules by righteousness through Jesus Christ.
The Christian life is a life of perpetual and continual training for godliness. The moment that we stop is the moment that we begin to decline.
Few have ever been born of nobility. Even fewer have been born princes. But only one was ever born a King. And at the moment of his birth, the kings of this world felt the threat of his political power.
Ephesians 1:22 Ephesians 5:1-33 Hebrews 1:1-3 Hebrews 1:4-14 John 10:11-18 Joel Webbon
Jesus is not a “universal savior,” he laid his life down exclusively for the Church (John 10, Ephesians 5). However, Christ is most certainly a “universal lord.” Jesus is Lord of all, including the non-elect.
What’s the difference between people being “utterly” depraved and people being “totally” depraved? What would the world look like if mankind was truly “utterly” depraved.
Is the Gospel merely God’s spontaneous reaction to the first sin in the Garden? Or were the Gospel, as well as the Fall, always God’s plan? We’re these things decreed long before the foundations of the world were laid?