Sometimes as Christians, we can have a very lop-sided view of God, for we equate His mercy and compassion with His love, and pretty much cast out His holiness and wrath as something that no longer applies. This is completely in error, for our God is love, and is just and perfect in all His [..more..]
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Here is a link at an article over at Sola Dei Gloria, which contains the transcript of an excellent message spoken by John MacArthur that really is challenging, and is a message we as Christians need to take note of. Visit Link PSALM 1 The way and end of the righteous and the wicked. Blest is the man who shuns the place But in the statutes of the Lord Treasures One by one He took them from me, And I walked earth’s highways, grieving. So I held my hands toward heaven, As pointed out in the first two parts of this series of articles, the work of salvation is completely out of our hands, and entirely in the hands of God. Through the call of the Gospel, and His act of choosing us and making us alive to believe and receive the Gospel (regeneration), we are [..more..] Maybe it’s just me over reacting, or maybe it’s just the fact that I have been starved of the Word in the churches I have attended over the years, but I feel utterly blessed to find myself under the preaching in the fellowship I am now in at Calvary Chapel, Southampton. As much as I [..more..] Marcion In my opinion, Gnosticism is like a huge cancerous growth that, although is often labelled as a branch of Christianity, is anything but. It is a form of religion that draws from a whole range of religious traditions, including the occult, eastern mysticism, astrology, magic, esoteric Judaism, pseudo-Christianity, and various forms of Greek philosphy, [..more..] Talking from personal experience, one of the largest contributing factors that have caused me to lose assurance of salvation, has been the ignorance of the way in which God saves sinners from start to finish, and without any aid from those being saved whatsoever. I had somehow mistakenly assumed that my salvation was without doubt [..more..] I just wanted to share a wonderful message I heard at our church fellowship today, preached on the Gospel of John, chapter 13. The preacher is Simon Lawrenson, who is head pastor at Calvary Chapel, Southampton, and who’s sermons I find to be a breath of fresh air here in the U.K.. I will possibly [..more..] For many years I have been largely ignorant of reformed theology due to a lack of doctrinally sound teaching throughout much of the charismatic church, which has been my background for most of my Christian life. Since the Lord woke me up to this fact however, I have been utterly fascinated and amazed how much [..more..]
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