For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. (Galatians 1:10) The churches in Galatia had been led astray from the true gospel by some people who, according to the Apostle Paul, “deliberately twist the truth concerning Christ” (Galatians 1:7). They were preaching something that “. . . pretends to b... »
Does it matter how different Christian denominations (LDS, JWs, etc) view Jesus. (I. E. As God, an archangel, a god, a teacher) as long as the core beliefs are – to have faith in Him, His teachings, that He was crucified, and was ressurected? And depend on Him for salvation? Please. Is there any scriptual evidence to rebuke this? »
Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, let not the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches; but let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows Me….” –Jeremiah 9:23-24 It is true that much church activity is thrown back upon a shaky foundation of psychology and natural talents. It is sad but true that ... »
Surprised how many on here tout modalism. Allow me to share how the scriptures clearly present the doctrine of the trinity: The trinity is a doctrine that comes from an understanding of the full revelation of scripture, both Old and New Testament. We recognise that God is one (Deut 6:4) But we also see that scripture attributes divinity to three persons equally. (Father, Son and Holy Spirit) Matt ... »