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Category Archives: Theology
The Light has Shone in the Darkness; The Saviour is here
One of the most impressive facts about the Old Testament prophecies about the coming of Christ is that they all show up the darkness of sin and the light of God’s salvation. Isaiah 9 is one such passage, it is … Continue reading
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Tagged a son is given, assurance, atonement, Christ, christianity, Christmas, faith, forgiveness, God, grace, healing, hope, Isaiah, jesus is lord, King of Kings, Lordship of Christ, Peace, sovereignty of God
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Creation,Fall and the Promise of Redemption
When we read the first 3 chapters of Genesis it is easy to be so taken up with the subject of creation and the fall that we altogether miss the promise of redemption. Chapters 1 and 2 show us the … Continue reading
Posted in creation, culture, faith, God, God's love, grace, Jesus Christ, redemption, sin, Theology
Tagged Creation, faith, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, LORD God, promise of redemption, Redemption, Satan, sovereignty of God, The cross, the fall, theology
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The Baptism of the Holy Spirit:some practical questions
There continues to be strong disagreement between Christians on the nature of the baptism of the Holy Spirit. Some say that the baptism of the Holy spirit is received at conversion, others say no it is a second experience that … Continue reading
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Tagged Baptism in the Holy Spirit, baptism of the Holy Spirit, Charismatic, christianity, evangelism, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, prayer, the Holy Spirit, theology, work of the holy spirit, worship
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God’s Concern For The Poor.
It is very encouraging to hear of many ministries to the poor from Christian ministries and Churches, We hear of the Work of Christians Against Poverty here in the UK and of a multitude of other expressions of Christian compassion … Continue reading
Posted in God, God's love, holiness, loving, Theology
Tagged capitalism, christianity, christians against poverty, Church, compassion, faith, grace, greed, holiness of god, Lordship of Christ, poverty, slavery, the law of God, the poor, theology
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The Sermon As a Charismatic event.
Introduction: I have been thinking quite a lot about the importance of the sermon in our worship services. Very often we divorce the words, worship and sermon, the sermon follows the worship, it is almost as if the sermon has … Continue reading
What does it mean to be Pro-life?
To be pro-life is to value human life from conception to death and to safeguard that life from any potential attackers. Some times we have narrowed our definition so that it only deals with Abortion and Euthanasia but surely to … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged abuse, christianity, discipleship, environment, expoitation, God, human traficking, Jesus Christ, Lordship of Christ, pro-life, the value of life
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The Ultimacy of Intimacy
The subject of intimacy with the Lord is sometimes thought to lead to an over familiarity with God, but the Biblical narrative paints a very different picture. The awesome holiness of God is asserted, but this does not hinder intimacy … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham, Adam, christianity, Church, discipleship, emotions, faith, God the Father, grace, Holy Spirit, Intimacy with God, Isaiah, Jesus Christ, John's gospel, Letters to the Churches, Moses, Paul, prayer, Romans, The book of Revelation
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Fix Your Eyes On Jesus
I believe that we need, above all things to “fix our eyes on Jesus”. that statement sounds fine until we start to think about it. We don’t know how to do this at time,so I want to make a few … Continue reading
Posted in faith, God, God's love, grace, Holy communion, Jesus, Jesus Christ, redemption, the body of Christ., THE CHURCH, the Lord's Supper, Theology, Word of God, worship
Tagged christianity, Church, communion service, discipleship, faith, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, prayer, sermon on the mount, talking to god, The Gospels, worship
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Word and Spirit part 4- The Sacraments
The Sacraments – the enacted word of God. The Sacraments are the enacted word and show forth so much of the Biblical story, but many Evangelicals miss the impact of the sacraments because there is little expectation to see the … Continue reading
Posted in Church, filled with the Spirit, God, grace, Holy communion, Jesus Christ, redemption, the body of Christ., THE CHURCH, the Lord's Supper, Theology
Tagged baptism, baptismal regeneration, book of Acts, christianity, Church, communion, communion service, enacted word, faith, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Lord's Supper, new covenant, sacrament, theology, wonder of god, work of the holy spirit, worship
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Word and Spirit Part 3
In part 2 I looked briefly at some of the factors affecting the relationship between Word and Spirit in relationship to the inspiration of Holy Scripture. During the debates of the 1970’s I noticed a tendency by some to turn … Continue reading
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Tagged christ jesus, core text, doctrine of inspiration, dynamic view, God the Father, grace of god, holy scripture, holy scriptures, Holy Spirit, intellectual system, intellectualism, Jesus Christ, practical application, servant of god, theology, word and spirit, work of the holy spirit
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