Tag: creation and redemption
member name: James Stemmle
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February 15, 2007 10:19 AM EST --
With Jews and Greeks alike I insisted solemnly on repentance before God and on faith in our Lord Jesus. Acts:20:21
Luke has Paul saying that his message was twofold. Actually it was manifold, . . .
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July 18, 2007 12:16 PM EDT --
As your fellow workers, we beg you not to receive the grace of God in vain. 2 Cor 6:1
Ok, this passage is ripped from context. But what an astounding statement! Paul clearly assumes . . .
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September 30, 2008 01:18 PM EDT --
Let us greet him with thanksgiving Ps 95:2
Him? Greet him? Greet the male God of the Old Testament. What is going on here? The psalmist speaks of encountering . . .
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May 30, 2009 10:01 AM EDT --
For if you confess with your lips that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. Faith in the heart leads to justification, confession . . .
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November 14, 2008 09:52 AM EST --
God is one. One also is the mediator between God and man, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all. 1 Tim 2:5-6
See. Here is one reason why we should write . . .
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January 30, 2009 08:42 PM EST --
You will be hated by all on account of me. Mt 10:22.
Why will all hate me because of Jesus? I am thinking this is not the sort of thing Jesus would say. Rather, to understand why we find . . .
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September 03, 2007 08:57 AM EDT --
You can tell a tree by its fruit. None of those who cry out, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of God but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. When that day . . .
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September 19, 2007 11:05 AM EDT --
Keep me as the apple of your eye; hide me in the shadow of your wings. Ps 17:8
Jesus continued his tour of all the towns and villages. He taught in their synagogues, he proclaimed the good . . .
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April 18, 2007 01:35 PM EDT --
A rambling analysis and re-imagining of Paul’s . . .
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September 26, 2007 09:34 AM EDT --
You will be hated by all on account of me. But whoever holds out till the end will escape death. Mt 10:22.
Why will all hate me because of Jesus? I am thinking this is not the sort . . .
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September 04, 2008 10:51 AM EDT --
He will provide relief to you who are sorely tried, as well as to us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels; when “with flaming power he will inflict punishment on those . . .
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October 28, 2009 11:35 AM EDT --
His mercy is from age to age on those who fear him. Luke 1: 50
Does God, from age to age, have mercy on those who fear him?
I’m looking back over history. Way back over the murky . . .
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July 22, 2008 12:21 PM EDT --
Happy the man who fears the Lord, Ps 112:1
I wouldn’t say “fear the Lord.” And I don’t think the psalmist meant fear. He or she probably meant something like awareness. . . .
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March 31, 2006 10:18 AM EST --
Not according to our sins does he deal with us, nor does he requite us according to our crimes. Ps 103:10.
Pity this busy monster manunkind. We regulate ourselves, deciding on morals and . . .
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February 07, 2007 11:51 AM EST --
With apologies to Shakespeare.
So these guys are sitting around on Patmos writing down stories of Jesus. Stories that reflect not so much what happened or what Jesus said, but stories that . . .
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May 10, 2006 10:25 AM EDT --
My Father is at work until now and I am at work as well. John 5: 17
Yes. Of course. Creation and redemption are ongoing. God rested on the seventh day of creation. But went . . .
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February 02, 2007 02:10 PM EST --
Say among the nations: The Lord is king Ps 96:10
I favor integration of God into all parts of life. We ought to acknowledge God among the nations as well as in our churches, temples, synagogues, . . .
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November 01, 2006 09:58 AM EST --
To do your will, O my God, is my delight and your law is within my heart! I announced your justice in the vast assembly; I did not restrain my lips, as you, O Lord, know. Your justice I kept . . .
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January 09, 2008 10:39 AM EST --
Why spend your money for what is not bread; your wages for what fails to satisfy? Heed me, and you shall eat well, you shall delight in rich fare. Come to me heedfully, listen, that you may . . .
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January 21, 2006 12:31 PM EST --
He told them to make the people sit down on the green grass in groups or parties. The people took their places in hundreds and fifties, neatly arranged like flower beds. Mk 6: 39-40
I wonder . . .
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