Once we are reconciled and justified we can rejoice even when people slander us and wound us deeply. We can glory in it because of Christ and our justification. We glory in tribulation because we know...
He leapfrogged from the status of despised Galilean
God vindicates His people, and He vindicates them in the presence of those who have falsely accused them. In essence, David said, Not only does He prepare a table before me, but He prepares this table...
For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin (Rom. 14:23).
For Plato, knowledge that is restricted to the material world is at best mere opinion and at worst ignorance. The task of education is to lead people out of darkness into light, out of the cave and it...
Everything has a cause, and the ultimate cause, as we have seen, is God.
Christ is truly God and truly man (Vera Deus, vera homo).
Alguien podría preguntarse si Dios no está lo suficientemente informado sin que se le advierta de lo que nos pesa y de lo que consideraríamos necesario. Así, no tendría sentido pedir nada con oracione...
Actually, any Christian who has tried to bear witness to others has heard that charge: Who do you think you are? The greatest answer to that question that I've ever heard is the old answer, I'm just o...
¿Quién fue el mayor profeta del Antiguo Testamento?. Algunos dicen Elías; algunos dicen Isaías; otros insisten en Jeremías. Finalmente yo digo: No, el mayor profeta del Antiguo Testamento fue Juan el...
Wonder, then, at the disciples' joy? Once they understood where Jesus was going and why He was going there, the only appropriate response was celebration. They danced back to Jerusalem. His physical p...
Not just a matter of doing the right thing but of figuring out what the right thing is. This proliferation of options generates confusion in our world and, for many, a sense of despair. Will we ever r...
Anti can mean against or instead of. In language,
Whatever else abortion does, it does not promote the life of the unborn child.
We have already seen that our suffering is part of the total plan of God and that God can work through evil to accomplish His plan. The fact that God has a plan is indicative that He has a purpose. Th...
To reject theology is to reject the knowledge of God. This is not an option for the Christian.
Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him (Job 13:15).
The glory of God transcends all creaturely glory.
The first element of prayer should be adoration, or praise. The Psalms, which are inspired samples of godly prayer, are heavily weighted on the side of adoration. I've noticed over many years that as...
The ascension of Jesus was the supreme political event of world history. He ascended not so much