Monthly Archives: June 2013

Specifics of God’s Calling in Salvation: Romans 8:28-30

Romans 8:28-30 28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. 29 For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image … Continue reading

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P.T. Forsyth On The Atonement

In regard to Christ’s cross, and within the New Testament, we are to-day face to face with a new situation. We are called upon, sometimes in the tones of a religious war, to set Jesus against Paul and to choose … Continue reading

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Are You Not of More Value Than They?

Matthew 6:26: Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? Nowadays, among many who confess Christ as … Continue reading

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Words From Machen (The Atonement)

From his sermon The Bible and the Cross: HAVING observed last week what are the leading views that have been held regarding the Cross of Christ, we turn now to the Bible in order to discover which of these views is … Continue reading

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Who Are The 144,000 In Revelation?

Michael Wilcock answers in his commentary on Revelation:  The sealing: who? (verses 4–12) There has been much dispute over these verses. Who are the 144,000 of verse 4, who are the innumerable crowd of verse 9, and what is the … Continue reading

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Now About That 144,000 In Revelation (7:4)

The passage (Rev. 7:1-8) reads: 7 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, that no wind might blow on earth or sea or against any tree. … Continue reading

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All The Prophecies Have Been Fulfilled Literally? Yes They Have In Christ

From the pen of Kim Riddlebarger: The prophet Isaiah spoke of a future restoration of Israel in these terms: “But you, O Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, you descendants of Abraham my friend, I took you from … Continue reading

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Words From Machen (The Active Obedience Of Christ)

 The Active Obedience of Christ …That covenant of works was a probation. If Adam kept the law of God for a certain period, he was to have eternal life. If he disobeyed he was to have death. Well, he disobeyed, … Continue reading

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Sam Storms on Rev. 20 And Hermeneutical Problems

When I first let it be known to several of my premillennial friends that I had embraced amillennialism, I was, as Vos predicted, confronted with the “insistent demand” to subject my conclusions drawn from the Pauline literature to the singular … Continue reading

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Gordon H. Clark on God’s “emotions”

“Does the Bible indicate that God is subject to involuntary non-intellectual upheavals in his usually calm state of mine? Well, hardly. The West Minster Confession, the best summary of the contents of the Bible, says that God is without parts … Continue reading

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