Category: Theology
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The single, clearest indicator of one’s inclusion in Christ’s body, the way by which we are known as true believers, is not institutional affiliation or doctrinal purity – it is our love for our fellow brothers and sisters. “By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35…
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Caveat Emptor Before I dive into the meat of a post which I converted from hand written notes, a little background is necessary. I am deep in writing my final masters thesis for an MPhil in Theology from the University of Cambridge. A lot is at stake as my score will determine whether I get…
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If you are not familiar with the distinctions within the OT law, then here I will lay it out briefly. Essentially there are three sub components to the law: The moral, the civil, and the ceremonial. Now, before we dive in, it is important to note that the disambiguation between the parts of the…
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We spoke about the fundamental stance of tota scriptura, how we let scripture interpret scripture. Yet, what do we do when scripture appears to contradict scripture? We appeal to the Law of Faith. We approach scripture in the faithful presupposition that there is no error in the text. Therefore, when apparent contradictions arise, rather than…
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“For the Word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. And no creature is hidden from His sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him…
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We take a look at another fundamental stance in Christian Swordsmanship, the right wielding of the Word of God.
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What is the ultimate source of authority for the Christian life? Sola Scriptura
