Once Saved, Always Saved? An ancient church view As someone who spent over 40 years in the Protestant tradition, the concept of “once saved, always saved” was as familiar to me as the hymns I grew up singing. It was comforting, simple, and neatly packaged. However, diving into the ancient faith of the church, I […]
Once Saved, Always Saved? The view from the ancient church. Read More »
.Let us delve into the heart of the ancient faith, where sin was not simply seen as the breaking of rules but as a profound sickness, a cancer that had spread across all of creation. Envision sin not as a mere legal infraction but as a spiritual malaise that had dimmed the light of our
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Dive into the heart of Christian history where one doctrine shifted the course of faith forever. Sola Scriptura, the cornerstone of Protestantism, promised liberation through the Word of God alone. But at what cost? Explore how this principle, born from the fervor of the Reformation, has both united and divided Christians across centuries. Click to
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Sola Scriptura Part 3 Ever read a Bible verse and think, “Well, that’s crystal clear!” only to find out the next person sees it totally differently? Welcome to the wild world of Scripture interpretation! From Matthew to Mark, James to Hebrews, the Bible often feels like a cryptic puzzle where even the most seemingly simple
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The Passion, The Message, The Book of Mormon? Dive into the fascinating world of biblical texts where the Scriptures quoted by Jesus and the apostles come to life. Discover how the ancient Greek Septuagint (LXX) and the Hebrew Masoretic Text (MT) have molded Christian beliefs and interpretation. The Septuagint and the New Testament The Septuagint
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Reconsidering Sola Scriptura in Light of Church History I used to believe that all anyone needed for salvation was the Bible—just the Bible, and nothing else. If something wasn’t explicitly mentioned in Scripture, I thought it had to be wrong. Sure, before the Bible was compiled into a canon, people relied on the teachings of
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Many of us grew up hearing that Christianity began with a book in hand and a preacher on a mission. But is that really the whole story? What if I told you that the faith of the earliest Christians wasn’t built on a single book—but on a living, breathing tradition? Before the Bible as we
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