- Predestination: Not Difficult to Understand
There may not be any greater controversy in the Christian world than the subject of predestination. For the Calvinist, the reality of predestination is that God has foreordained the destiny of all. The Westminster Confession of Faith states: “By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated ...
- Jacob: Scoundrel or Saint
In a marriage arranged from “on high”, Isaac at the age of forty would marry Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel, Abraham’s brother’s son. They had a great desire to have children, but for twenty years Rebekah had been barren. They sought the LORD that her inability to conceive would be removed. God granted their petition, and ...
- Is Luke Jewish or Gentile?
The first response to the title of this article is likely one of incredulousness. Why even ask, might be your thought, as everyone believes Luke was Gentile. It is true that the vast
majority of Christians believe that Luke was the lone Gentile writer of some of the books of the New Testament. But it is ...
