Each text of Scripture has only one faithful interpretation. It doesn’t matter what a particular Bible verse means to you. It matters what that particular verse means to God.
Each text of Scripture has only one faithful interpretation. It doesn’t matter what a particular Bible verse means to you. It matters what that particular verse means to God.
Virtually all of our major institutions have discredited themselves. Sadly, the Church is no exception.
False teaching builds a ministry with poison; the people subjected to it are DECEIVED and DESTROYED. But “watered-down” teaching seeks to build a ministry with nothing at all, neither poison nor nourishment. The people subjected to this kind of ministry are eventually STARVED.
At the end of the day, I really don’t care if we disagree on Eschatology. I just want to spend the rest of my life partnering with brothers who want to FULLY obey Jesus in ALL of life.
“[Abraham] showed great readiness to do it; as soon as he had the command given him, he traveled three days’ journey in order to it; took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it on his son; took fire, and a knife in his hand, with the one to burn the wood, with the other to slay his son; …
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 …