scripture

Scripture and Naming God: Avoiding Heresy

Dale M. CoulterThe motion on titles for God seeks to add another legal criterion to the instructions for ministers. The rationale is that scripture uses specific names for God. I agree with this general assertion. In fact,... »

Church of God, note scripture says "Prove all things; hold…

Church of God, note scripture says “Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:21 It doesn’t say shut out truth and hold on to doctrines of men. #KYCoG #CoG #RadiantLifeCoG »

Sola Scriptura and the Interpretation of Scripture: Confusion Over the “Plain Meaning”

As part of my response to the General Assembly agenda items on women serving on the General Council and on the names of God, I want to deal with the use of scripture. We need to clarify the Protestant understanding of sola scriptura (by scripture alone... »

Studying Scripture is so sweet and educational. Here am I…

Studying Scripture is so sweet and educational. Here am I studying Matthew 13 devotionally (in Greek and English) but it has just taught me a solid insight about God’s nature (The Trinity). There’s a repeated Greek constructional phrase in the first section of this passage “άλλην παραβολην” (“another parable” – vs. 24, 31, and 33). This phrase is in the fe... »