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Luke 6 and Christian Assurance

Assurance. Every Christian wants it and needs it but not every Christian has a lot of it. The burning question is: how do I get it? The...

What’s Going On With the Many Books in John 21:25?

John's Gospel ends in a very intriguing way. He declares himself to be the Apostle John (through a very eloquent transition from a...

The Eschatological Thrust of Matthew 11:28

"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest" One of my favorite statements from Jesus is found in Matt...

C.S. Lewis and the Sermon on the Mount

Jesus' Sermon on the Mount recorded in Matt 5-7 is one of the most familiar areas of Jesus' teaching. I say that because it contains a...

Does John 3:16 Prove Calvinism is False?

There may not be another topic in Christian theology on which people have stronger opinions than reformed soteriology. The doctrines of...

Paul's Message of Jesus in the Structure of the Gospels

In the 18th century there began a scholarly endeavor that, though it has greatly morphed over the decades, still persists today. This...