2023s
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Does 2 Peter 1:4 (and the Doctrine of Theosis) Suggest that Christians Become God
Most Christians understand that 2 Peter 1.4 is an assertion that all Christians, in view of their position in Christ, have been made “partakers of the divine nature” but some preachers and teachers–most notably those in the so-called “Word of Faith movement”–think … read more
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Christ is on the Cross: Imaginative Literature, the Gospel, and 'The Dream of the Rood'
Malcom Guite suggests that through poetic and creative literature, one can “witness…the subtle transformation of a pagan inheritance through the power of the Christian story” and at the same time allow for the Christian story to open up to a “perspective that comes from the pagan past” (Guite, 36). … read more
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How the History of the Resurrection stands on its Own F.E.E.T
The Apostle Paul tells us that without the resurrection our faith in Christ is useless. But Christ was raised from the Dead! It is the watershed moment in history that changed everything concerning humanity and God. Below is the acronym F.E.E.T. that can help us remember how the Christian faith is … read more
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Six Reasons Why We Struggle with the Doctrine of Predestination
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ. For he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and blameless before him in love. He did this by predestining us to adoption … read more