What was the ultimate cause that led to Christ’s coming to earth and dying for our sins? To find this we must trace the question back to something in the character of God himself. Scripture points to two things; the love and justice of God. The love of God as a cause of the atonement …
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Anyone who has begun to read the Bible seriously will realize that some parts can be understood very easily, while other parts seem puzzling. Very early in the history of the church Peter reminded his readers that some parts of Paul’s epistles were difficult to understand: “just as also our beloved brother Paul, according to …
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Read: Psalms 19 Last month I showed that all the words in the Bible are God’s words, and that to disbelieve or disobey any word in Scripture is to disbelieve or disobey God. All the words in Scripture are completely true and without error in any part. God’s words are the ultimate standard in truth …
