Howareweaffectedbysin?
Therearedifferentschoolsofthoughtconcerningtheextentthatsinhasaffectedus.Withoutadoubt,sinbringsdeath(Rom.6:23).DeathisnotanaturalpartofGod'screation.Whensinenteredtheworld,deathcamewithit(Rom.5:12).But,towhatextentandhowdeeplyareweaffectedbysin?TheReformedtheologiansholdtothedoctrineoftotaldepravity.Thisistheteachingthatsinhasaffectedallofwhatthepersonisinbody,soul,emot...[阅读全文]
得窥天境
得窥天境，须看透红尘万丈；人神相通，只凭借灵犀一缕。信靠耶稣，此外路路是绝望；坚定不移，万里迢迢聚天堂。
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WhatisBlasphemyoftheHolySpirit?
CanAChristianCommitit?Matt.12:22-32says,"ThentherewasbroughttoHimademon-possessedmanwhowasblindanddumb,andHehealedhim,sothatthedumbmanspokeandsaw.23Andallthemultitudeswereamazed,andbegantosay,"ThismancannotbetheSonofDavid,canhe?"24ButwhenthePhariseesheardit,theysaid,"ThismancastsoutdemonsonlybyBeelzebubtherulerofthedemons."25AndknowingtheirthoughtsHesaidtothem,"...[阅读全文]
CanAChristianCommitit?Matt.12:22-32says,"ThentherewasbroughttoHimademon-possessedmanwhowasblindanddumb,andHehealedhim,sothatthedumbmanspokeandsaw.23Andallthemultitudeswereamazed,andbegantosay,"ThismancannotbetheSonofDavid,canhe?"24ButwhenthePhariseesheardit,theysaid,"ThismancastsoutdemonsonlybyBeelzebubtherulerofthedemons."25AndknowingtheirthoughtsHesaidtothem,"...[阅读全文]
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WhatisBaptismfortheDead
Mentionedin1Cor.15:29?"Otherwise,whatwillthosedowhoarebaptizedforthedead?Ifthedeadarenotraisedatall,whythenaretheybaptizedforthem?"(1Cor.15:29,NASB).Numerousexplanationshavebeenofferedforthisverserangingfromtheinanetothesophisticated.Mormonism,inparticular,hasclaimedthatthisversesupportstheirviewofbaptismforthedead.Intheirpractice,individualsgototheirlocalMormontemple,d...[阅读全文]
Mentionedin1Cor.15:29?"Otherwise,whatwillthosedowhoarebaptizedforthedead?Ifthedeadarenotraisedatall,whythenaretheybaptizedforthem?"(1Cor.15:29,NASB).Numerousexplanationshavebeenofferedforthisverserangingfromtheinanetothesophisticated.Mormonism,inparticular,hasclaimedthatthisversesupportstheirviewofbaptismforthedead.Intheirpractice,individualsgototheirlocalMormontemple,d...[阅读全文]
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WhydoweworshiponSunday
insteadofSaturday?IntheOldTestament,Godstated,"RemembertheSabbathday,tokeepitholy.Sixdaysyoushalllaboranddoallyourwork,buttheseventhdayisaSabbathoftheLordyourGod;inityoushallnotdoanywork,youoryoursonoryourdaughter,yourmaleoryourfemaleservantoryourcattleoryoursojournerwhostayswithyou,"(Exodus20:8-10,NASB).ItwasthecustomoftheJewstocometogetherontheSabbath,whichisSaturday,c...[阅读全文]
insteadofSaturday?IntheOldTestament,Godstated,"RemembertheSabbathday,tokeepitholy.Sixdaysyoushalllaboranddoallyourwork,buttheseventhdayisaSabbathoftheLordyourGod;inityoushallnotdoanywork,youoryoursonoryourdaughter,yourmaleoryourfemaleservantoryourcattleoryoursojournerwhostayswithyou,"(Exodus20:8-10,NASB).ItwasthecustomoftheJewstocometogetherontheSabbath,whichisSaturday,c...[阅读全文]
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HavetheCharismaticGiftsCeased?TheissueofthewhetherornotthecharismaticspiritualgiftsarefortodayhascausedmuchdebateanddivisioninthebodyofChrist.Theextremesareamazing.Therearegroupsthatsaythatifyoudospeakintongues,thenyouareunderdemoniccontrolandarenotsaved.Ontheotherhand,somesaythatifyoudonotspeakintonguesthenyouarenotsaved.What'smore,bothextremesusescripturetosupporttheirpositions.
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WhatistheCanon?TheProtestantChristianCanonOldTestamentNewTestament
Pentateuch-5books
Genesis,Exodus,Leviticus,Numbers,Deuteronomy
HistoricalBooks-12books
Joshua,Judges,Ruth,FirstSamuel,SecondSamuel,FirstKings,SecondKings,FirstChronicles,SecondChronicles,Ezra,Nehemiah,Esther.Poetical-5books
Job,Psalms,Proverbs,Ecclesiastes,SongofSolomon
Prophetical-17books
MajorProphets-...[阅读全文]
Pentateuch-5books
Genesis,Exodus,Leviticus,Numbers,Deuteronomy
HistoricalBooks-12books
Joshua,Judges,Ruth,FirstSamuel,SecondSamuel,FirstKings,SecondKings,FirstChronicles,SecondChronicles,Ezra,Nehemiah,Esther.Poetical-5books
Job,Psalms,Proverbs,Ecclesiastes,SongofSolomon
Prophetical-17books
MajorProphets-...[阅读全文]
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ThewordTrinityisnotintheBible
SomecriticsoftheTrinitydoctrineclaimthatsincetheword"trinity"isnotfoundintheBible,itisn'ttrue.Furthermore,someassertthatifGodwantedustobelieveintheTrinityHewouldhavestatedthedoctrineclearly.
Firstofall,itisillogicaltoclaimthatsincetheword"Trinity"isnotfoundintheBiblethatitsconceptisnottaughttherein.Thiskindofobjectionusuallydemonstratesaprejudiceagainsttheteac...[阅读全文]
SomecriticsoftheTrinitydoctrineclaimthatsincetheword"trinity"isnotfoundintheBible,itisn'ttrue.Furthermore,someassertthatifGodwantedustobelieveintheTrinityHewouldhavestatedthedoctrineclearly.
Firstofall,itisillogicaltoclaimthatsincetheword"Trinity"isnotfoundintheBiblethatitsconceptisnottaughttherein.Thiskindofobjectionusuallydemonstratesaprejudiceagainsttheteac...[阅读全文]
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TheTrinityisreallyteachingtherearethreegods
BydefinitiontheTrinitydoctrineteachesthatthereisonlyoneGod.Nevertheless,therearethosewhoassertthattheTrinityisreallyteachingthreeseparategods.TheyclaimitiseitherimpossibleforGodtoexistinthreepersonsand/orthattheTrinityisreallyborrowedfrompaganthree-godfigures.Manyaddthatapersonisbynecessityanindividualbeing.Therefore,theyconclude,thattheTrinityreally...[阅读全文]
BydefinitiontheTrinitydoctrineteachesthatthereisonlyoneGod.Nevertheless,therearethosewhoassertthattheTrinityisreallyteachingthreeseparategods.TheyclaimitiseitherimpossibleforGodtoexistinthreepersonsand/orthattheTrinityisreallyborrowedfrompaganthree-godfigures.Manyaddthatapersonisbynecessityanindividualbeing.Therefore,theyconclude,thattheTrinityreally...[阅读全文]
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WhoisGod?GodIsOne-Deut.6:4;1Cor.8:4GodIsTruth-Psalm117:2;Jer.10:10GodisLight-1John1:5GodisLove-1John4:8,16GodIsInfinite-Jer.23:24;Psalm147:5GodisAllKnowing-1John3:20GodisEverywhere-Psalm139:7-12GodisAllPowerful-Jer.32:17,27GodisUnequaled-Isaiah40:13-25GodIsPerfect-1Kings8:27;Psalm139GodIsAMostPureSpirit-John4:24GodIsInvisible-1Tim.1:17GodDoesNotHaveAHumanBody-Luke24:39;Deut.4:15-16GodDoesNotChange...[阅读全文]
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WheredidGodcomefrom?WecanonlypartiallycomprehendthenotionofGod'sexistence.Todoso,wemustusehumanconceptstospeakofGod:"withoutbeginningorend";"eternal";"infinite",etc.TheBiblesaysthatHehasalwaysexisted:"...evenfromeverlastingtoeverlasting,thouartGod"(Psalm90:2).And,"Yourthroneisestablishedfromofold;Thouartfromeverlasting"(Psalm93:2).Quitesimply,Godhasnobeginningandnoend.So,wheredidGodcomefrom?Hedidn...[阅读全文]
