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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(2006-11-23 17:46:45)
ManManisthedirectcreationofGod.IntheGardenofEden,Godmademangood.HemadeManasbothmaleandfemale."ThenGodsaid,‘Letusmakemaninourimage,inourlikeness,andletthemruleoverthefishoftheseaandthebirdsoftheair,overthelivestock,overalltheearth,andoverallthecreaturesthatmovealongtheground.'SoGodcreatedmaninhisownimage,intheimageofGodhecreatedhim;maleandfemalehecreatedthem"(Gen.1:26-27;seealso,2:7,21-23).Because...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:45:21)
GodGod,accordingtotheBible,istheonlydivineandsupremebeingthatexistsintheuniverse.TheBiblesaysGodisHoly(Rev.4:8),eternal(Isaiah57:15,omnipotent(Jer.32:17,27),omnipresent(Psalm139:7-12),andomniscient(1John3:20).Godisdescribedaslove(1John4:8,16);light(1John1:5);spirit(John4:24);truth(Psalm117:2);andascreator(Isaiah40:12,22,26).Heisworshiped(Gen.24:26;Ex.4:31;2Chron.29:28;1Cor.14:25;Rev.7:11)andserved...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:42:59)
Angels
AngelsareveryactiveintheBibleandareusedbyGodasmessengers,warriors,andservants.Theword"angel"comesfromtheGreekword"angelos"whichmeansmessenger.Angelsarespiritualbeingswithoutbodiesoffleshandbones,thoughtheyapparentlyhavetheabilitytoappearinhumanform(Gen.19:1-22).Angelshadmanyfunctions.TheypraisedGod(Psalm103:20),servedasmessengerstotheworld(Luke1:11-20,26-38;Luke2:9-14),watchedoverGod’s...[阅读全文]
AngelsareveryactiveintheBibleandareusedbyGodasmessengers,warriors,andservants.Theword"angel"comesfromtheGreekword"angelos"whichmeansmessenger.Angelsarespiritualbeingswithoutbodiesoffleshandbones,thoughtheyapparentlyhavetheabilitytoappearinhumanform(Gen.19:1-22).Angelshadmanyfunctions.TheypraisedGod(Psalm103:20),servedasmessengerstotheworld(Luke1:11-20,26-38;Luke2:9-14),watchedoverGod’s...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:34:54)
CovenantAcovenantisacontractoragreementbetweentwoormoreparties.CovenantishowGodhaschosentocommunicatetous,toredeemus,andtoguaranteeuseternallifeinJesus.Thesetruths,revealedintheBible,arethebasisofChristianity.TheBibleisacovenantdocument.TheOldandNewTestamentsarereallyOldandNewCovenants.Theword"testament"isLatinforCovenant.
ThereisapatterntothecovenantsfoundintheBible.Basically,itisas...[阅读全文]
ThereisapatterntothecovenantsfoundintheBible.Basically,itisas...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:29:30)
WhatisRedactionCriticism?RedactionCriticismoftheBibleisthetheorythatdifferentcopyistsandcommentatorsoftheearlybiblicalwritingsembellishedandalteredthebiblicaltextsthroughoutearlyJewishandChristianhistorytomakethemappearmoremiraculous,inspirational,andlegitimate.AnexampleofredactiontheorywouldbetheclaimthatOldTestamentpropheciesweremodifiedbyredactorsafterthefacttomakethemappearasmiraculouspropheci...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:27:14)
AnsweringtheDocumentaryHypothesisItisnotmyintentiontoattackthecharacterofthosewhoadvocatetheDocumentaryHypothesis.ButtheBiblesaysinRom.1:18-21thatmensuppressthetruthofGod'swordintheirunrighteousness.Thisiswhatishappeninghere.Theyaresuppressingthetruth.TheyaredevisingelaboratemethodstodenytheinspirationandauthenticityoftheBible,particularlythePentateuch.Nevertheless,thereareseveralissuesworthexamin...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:22:30)
TheDocumentaryHypothesisofthePentateuch
alsoknownastheJEDPTheorySomeofthecriticsoftheBiblehavecomeupwithsomesophisticatedargumentsintheirattemptstodisproveitsauthenticityandreliability.OneoftheseattemptsisknownastheDocumentaryHypothesis,ortheJEPDtheory.Inshort,thistheorystatesthatthefirstfivebooksoftheBible,calledthePentateuchconsistingofGenesis,Exodus,Leviticus,Numbers,andDeuteronomy,werenotw...[阅读全文]
alsoknownastheJEDPTheorySomeofthecriticsoftheBiblehavecomeupwithsomesophisticatedargumentsintheirattemptstodisproveitsauthenticityandreliability.OneoftheseattemptsisknownastheDocumentaryHypothesis,ortheJEPDtheory.Inshort,thistheorystatesthatthefirstfivebooksoftheBible,calledthePentateuchconsistingofGenesis,Exodus,Leviticus,Numbers,andDeuteronomy,werenotw...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:20:30)
ScientificAccuraciesoftheBibleManypeopledoubttheBibleforvariousreasons.OneofthemisthattheBibleisnotaccuratescientifically.Butthisjustisn'tso.TheBibleisnotabookaboutscience,butwhenitdoesspeakscientifically,itisaccurate.Infact,itwasfaraheadofanyotherwritingofitstime.Pleaseconsiderthefollowing.TheShapeoftheEarthA."Hesitsenthronedabovethecircleoftheearth,anditspeoplearelikegrasshoppers.Hestretchesoutt...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:19:02)
Prophecy,theBibleandJesusHowdoyourespondtosomeone'sclaimthattheBibleisnotinspired?Isthereawaytoproveinspirationor,atleast,intelligentlypresentevidenceforitsinspiration?Theansweris"Yes!"Oneofthebestwaystoproveinspirationisbyexaminingprophecy.Therearemanyreligiousbooksintheworldthathavemanygoodthingstosay.ButonlytheBiblehasfulfilledprophecies--withmorefulfillmentstocome.TheBiblehasneverbeenwronginth...[阅读全文]
(2006-11-23 17:16:09)
NonbiblicalaccountsofNewTestamenteventsand/orpeopleFollowingisalistofextrabiblical(outsideoftheBible)referencesofbiblicalevents,places,etc.Thelistisnotexhaustivebutisveryrepresentativeofwhatisavailable.1.FlaviusJosephus(AD37?-101?,aJewishhistorian)mentionsJohntheBaptistandHerod-Antiquities,Book18,ch.5,par.2A."NowsomeoftheJewsthoughtthatthedestructionofHerod'sarmycamefromGod,andthatveryjustly,asapu...[阅读全文]
