Our iniquity (sin) was laid on the Lord Jesus that we might have peace, that we might be healed, and that we might be brought to the God we once rebelled against. God the Son faced the punishment sinners deserve so that all who call on his name are saved.
"But we believe that we will be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they will" (Acts 15:11). I love this verse. It is a brilliant turn in the discussion at the Jerusalem Council. The question of Gentile salvation is being discussed. Do Gentiles need to become Jews in order to be … Continue reading We Believe We Will Be Saved By Grace
Hello Everyone, It has been a while since I have been able to update information on Bible Living Blog. I have not been able to write as regularly as I would like, but I hope to change that soon. If you want to check out the Recommendations page on this site, I have added some … Continue reading Updated Recommendations Page
I want to make a statement that may raise some eyebrows and cause some fingers to wag. It may shock some and aggravate others. Here it is: I don't go to church. My family doesn't go to church. We don't go to church. Summon the responses. Light up social media. A Christian blogger and pastor … Continue reading We Don’t Go to Church
The ascension of Jesus is largely neglected in the modern church of Jesus Christ. This is a tragedy! A true understanding of this doctrine really changes everything. God Has Highly Exalted Him – Ascension TruthsActs 1:6-11; Ephesians 1:20-21; Philippians 2:5-11; Hebrews 1:3b. What Is the ASCENSION of Jesus? After Jesus died and came back to … Continue reading He Was Taken Up – Ascension Truths
The following is a list of chapter details for the Book of Acts. Some of them are too long to be chapter titles, while others lack enough detail to be proper chapter titles. Many Bibles have the same kind of information in the form of headings, but it can be helpful to have the information … Continue reading The Book of Acts: Chapter Details
Blogger Note: Our church family began a study in the Book of Acts on January 21, 2024. The following is a copy of the introductory handout from that sermon. Author: Luke. We know this because of the similar opening to Luke’s Gospel. Luke’s authorship of Luke’s Gospel and Acts has been attested to throughout church … Continue reading The Book of Acts: Introduction Part One
Below you will find some good stuff from the internet and the bookshelf. Articles: 5 Questions About Mental Illness by David Murray 6 Questions about Christ’s Heart for Sinners by Dane Ortlund Are You Really Preaching Christ? by Michael Reeves A Day in the Life of an Ordinary Christian by Tim Challies Elders, Check Your … Continue reading Good Stuff Round Up
I have talked to several believers who tell me that their testimony is boring. "I grew up going to church. I never really got into too much trouble. I didn't need to be convinced that Christianity is true. I was just sitting in Sunday School class one day and really believed that I was a … Continue reading Your Testimony Is Not Boring
As I read many news headlines and social media posts this thought from Romans 1 keeps echoing in my mind: "Claiming to be wise, they became fools…" (Romans 1:22). The depravity of mankind's thinking and actions is disturbing. Men and women are trying to redefine love and marriage. Women are being encouraged to murder their … Continue reading Claiming To Be Wise
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