The Implications of Yahweh’s Incarnation If Yahweh – our Creator – came to us in the flesh, then there are profound implications that impact the whole of humanity: Matthew 1:22-23 (CSB) Now all this took place to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet: 23 See, the virgin will become pregnant and …
God in the Flesh: NT Affirmations – Part 3
NEW TESTAMENT AFFIRMATIONS: Paul & Peter The epistle to the Hebrews opens with one of the most remarkable descriptions of who Jesus is: Hebrews 1:1-4 (CSB) Long ago God spoke to the fathers by the prophets at different times and in different ways. 2 In these last days, he has spoken to us by his …
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God in the Flesh: NT Affirmations – Part 2
New Testament Affirmations: Romans, Philippians, Titus, Hebrews & Peter The epistle to the Hebrews opens with one of the most remarkable descriptions of who Jesus is and then asks a series of questions: Hebrews 1:1-4 (CSB) Long ago God spoke to the fathers by the prophets at different times and in different ways. 2 In …
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God in the Flesh: NT Affirmations – Part 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LY7rXfcNYA&feature=youtu.be There is no question of greater significance than the question “is Jesus God?” The consequences of such a question shape the very life, expression, and understanding of the Christian faith. On the one hand, if Jesus is not Yahweh in the flesh, it is idolatry to worship him and ascribe to him the glory …
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The Sabbath: should Christians keep the Sabbath?
Recently I have been getting questions about whether or not Christians should observe the Sabbath, so I want to address what I believe is the heart of this question here. But before I begin, let me encourage my brethren to participate and engage with each other on this issue as followers of Christ and children …
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The Biblical Test of a Prophet and Prophecy
This post is a plea from the depths of my heart to my beloved charismatic brothers and sisters. Please hear me out and carefully consider my words. I believe there are two tests that apply to New Testament prophets and prophecy: Deuteronomy 18:21-22, "And you may say in your heart, 'How can we know the …
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Thanksgiving Praise: the Fruit of Lips
Through Him, let us continually offer to God the sacrifice of praise, which is the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name! Hebrews 13:15 This year for Thanksgiving I am offering the fruit of my lips as my sacrifice of praise to God my Savior. I thank You for my wife- a virtuous …
The Transgender Sin and God’s Image
“The wrath of man does not accomplish the righteousness of God” ~James 1:20 A lot of people in the U.S. are “outraged” over the transgender push to allow men to use women’s bathroom’s and locker-room’s (and vice-versa). But this anger seems to originate from a conservative indignation over ideological and political losses, rather than a …
Genesis 9 to 11
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyEKstl_5PA Genesis 9 to 11 The Nations To Babel Critical Apologetics Issues: Some of the apologetic issues that we may encounter here are: Gap Theory? Vegetarian before the flood? Was there many languages that became one from chapter 10 to 11? Pangea and the Flood Is there an extra “Cainan” in Luke? Click Critical …
Genesis 6-8: Noah and the Flood
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWhRsOF05tk Critical Apologetics Issues: The account of Noah and the flood is foundational. From baptism to the end times, the account of Noah and the flood is necessary to understanding God’s revelation in scripture to mankind. It is no surprise, therefore, that it has received such an array of critical attacks that need to …
