Imperishable Inheritance

Rev­er­ence (n): a pro­found emo­tion inspired by a deity. Paul stated the impor­tance of fear­ing God. To be short, rev­er­ence is brought about by fear. I am often dis­ap­pointed to almost unimag­in­able lev­els of how the wrath of God is down­played today. Paul lifts up this idea in Romans 11. You will say then, “Branches were bro­ken off […]

I gave a ser­mon last week­end at my church, and the pas­tor recorded it; but it cut off halfway dur­ing the tap­ing. So, I just did it again into the trusty com­puter mic. The ser­mon is an expo­si­tion of Romans 4:1–12. The impor­tant aspects cov­ered are jus­ti­fi­ca­tion, impu­ta­tion (its impor­tance in jus­ti­fi­ca­tion), Paul’s destruc­tion of boast­ing, and the […]

I have been per­son­ally con­victed by read­ing James White’s The Potter’s Free­dom that God does in fact not desire all men to be saved. This being said, I repent of my for­mer con­vic­tion that there are two sote­ri­o­log­i­cal wills in God (although I do think God does will one thing and do another in cer­tain cir­cum­stances). This […]