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Category Archives: Theology
The Lordship of Jesus Christ: Part 1 His Universal Lordship
The confession that Jesus is Lord has been at the centre of the Christian faith since its beginning, these next posts will be looking at aspects of that confession. I will commence by looking at the big picture of Christ’s … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged Abraham Kuyper, apostle paul, atonement, Church, Colossians 1:15-20, consummation, Creation, creator god, cultural mandate, environment, God, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, Lordship of Christ, providence, sovereignty of God, the alpha and the omega, theology
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The Honesty of the Psalmist’s Prayers: A lesson for today
Sometimes as I read the Psalms I wonder what people would think if someone was to pray this way in our Church Prayer Meetings. The great thing about the Psalms is that they reflect every emotion of the human soul,they … Continue reading
Posted in praise, Theology
Tagged assurance, Charismatic, Church, depression, emotions, faith, fear, God, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, meditation, praise, Psalm 42, Psalm150, Psalm23
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The love of power or the power of love?
Where ever we turn in our culture we are encouraged to be empowered for all sorts of things. If the advertising industry is to believed then all sorts of products will empower us. The Politicians make similar promises and sadly … Continue reading
Does The Law Restore Your Soul? How does Psalm 19 relate to Evangelical views of the Law
I was reading my Bible this morning and I came to Psalm 19 and its positive evaluation of the law ( if you are reading the Message, you will miss what the Psalmist really says). The Psalmist here and in … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged apostle paul, E.F Kevan, Evangelical, faith, God, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, Leviticus, London School of Theology, Psalm 19, revive the soul, servant of god, The cross, the Law, theology
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Individualism, Collectivism and the Kingdom of God
As we consider both the ecclesiastical and the social implications of the doctrine of humankind for the kingdom of God, we run straight into the problems caused by both individualism and collectivism. Collectivism in ecclesiology can be seen in the … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged Church, collectivism, democracy, faith, holy scripture, individualism, leadership, servant of god
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He will complete the good work he began in you.
When God in his grace has called us into his kingdom, he means us to stay in that kingdom and to grow in grace. Paul expressed it this way, 3 I give thanks to my God upon my every remembrance of … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged assurance, eternal security, faith, final perseverance of the saints, God, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, nothing can separate us from the love of god, perseverance of the saints, sovereignty of God, The cross, The five points of Calvinism, theology
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You must be born again.
In John’s gospel Jesus teaches us about the work of the Holy Spirit and along with the rest of the New Testament teaching we see that the work of the Spirit is central to conversion. No one has ever become … Continue reading
Posted in Reformed, Theology
Tagged calling, effectual calling, faith, God, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Pentecost, Preaching, regeneration, sovereignty of God, The cross, The five points of Calvinism
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Jesus will save his people from their sins.
Having looked at God’s plan of electing some to eternal life before the foundation of the world, we now to look briefly at the intention of the atonement. For many it seems that the atonement is just a vague offering … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged assurance, atonement, faith, Jesus Christ, Predestination, sovereignty of God, The cross, The five points of Calvinism
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Charismatics,Prosperity and the Book of Job
The book of Job is full of challenges to every Christian but I believe it poses particular challenges to those of us who call ourselves Charismatic Christians. Spiritual Warfare: Chapters 1 and 2 of Job give us an insight into … Continue reading
Posted in Book of Job, Charismatic, Church, faith, Faithfulness, grace, Job, Positive Confession, Prosperity, Revival, Spiritual Warfare., Theology
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Otherness and Intimacy
It is very easy to drift to various extremes as we explore our relationship to God, The Biblical picture is of a great and loving God. How do we maintain both his awesome greatness and yet at the same time … Continue reading
Posted in body of Christ, Charismatic, Church, faith, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Power, Theology, Uncategorized
Tagged assurance, atonement, Church, God, grace, holy scripture, intimacy, Jesus Christ, otherness, Redemption, sovereignty of God, transcendent, work of the holy spirit
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Pneuma and Logos 