The Great Transition in John’s Gospel (5)
This is part 5 of this series. Previous: 1 2 3 4 What About those Branches that are Burned? You can’t read the Gospel by John without noticing the words “the Father” (58x) and “My Father” (27x). Apart from two statements in...
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The Great Transition in John’s Gospel (4)
This is part 4 of this 5-part series. Previous: 1 2 3 This article will require careful thinking. But I can’t stress enough how important the subject is, because it directly affects how you think about grace, about God’s earthly people...
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The Great Transition in John’s Gospel (3)
This is part 3 of a 5-part series. Previous: 1 2 What About Those Who Are Not His Sheep? “The works that I do in My Father’s name, they bear witness of Me. But you do not believe, because you are not...
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The Great Transition in John’s Gospel (2)
This is part 2 of this series. Previous: 1 Transitional Passage 2 “All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will by no means cast out. For I have come down from...
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The Great Transition in John’s Gospel (1)
This is part 1 of a 5-part series. Introduction When the Lord Jesus arrived on the planet, we must remember there were people living who were the spiritual children of Abraham by faith. They had, like the patriarch, a true and...
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Five Fatal Flaws: The Warning Passages in Hebrews (5)
This is the final instalment of this 5-part series. Previous: 1 2 3 4 5. A Warning About God's Choice (Heb 12:14-29) In this study we have stated that the Old Covenant was God-given, and ideal for its intended purpose, but it was...
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Five Fatal Flaws: The Warning Passages in Hebrews (4)
This is part 4 of a 5-part series. Previous: 1 2 3 4. A Warning About God's Provision (Heb 10:19-39) Thankfully, after the rigor of the last warning in chapter 6, I believe this passage should be fairly obvious. In spite of...
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Five Fatal Flaws: The Warning Passages in Hebrews (3)
This is part 3 of a 5-part series. Previous: 1 2 3. A Warning About God's Certain Goal (Heb 5:11-6:12) In speaking with Donald Cole, radio pastor of Moody’s WMBI flagship radio station, I asked him the passage of Scripture he was most...
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Five Fatal Flaws: The Warning Passages in Hebrews (2)
This is the part 2 of a 5-part series. Previous: 1 2. A Warning About God's Rest (Heb 3:7-4:13) There was a second missing component in Judaism. The writer to the Hebrews takes us to Psalm 95:7-11 and reminds us about three Old...
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