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Author Archives: Islwyn
Dr. Ben Witherington III – The Law In Romans 7
Well it is not about the law as such. This is a presentation by Dr. Ben Witherington given at the annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature last year in Chicago. It is for academics and deals with ‘Preaching … Continue reading
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God’s Law Is Good News
So why do some want to make God’s Law contrary to God’s Grace? Continuing the theme of God’s Law from the previous post which emphasised God’s Law as a Law of love, Carolyn Arends describes God’s Law as being good … Continue reading
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The Law Of God Is The Law Of Love
In previous posts I have rejected Walter Martin’s views on the Law of God. It is assuring to read like minds on the Law of God or the Ten Commandments; it makes sense to seek to live by them. Loving God … Continue reading
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A Changed View Of, ‘I Have A Dream’ Speech
Following the previous post the one book I have read by Martin Luther King, A Strength To Love, is moving and powerful. Just read the reviews on Amazon. Edward Gilbreath writes, or should I say, rewrites with a changed perspective on King’s … Continue reading
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It Is ‘Martin Luther King’s Day Today
“More than 40 years ago, on August 28, 1963, a quarter million people gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial. They marched here for the cause of civil rights. And that day they heard Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his … Continue reading
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The Promise After Christmas
Christmas time is a reminder that God in the Person of Jesus Christ came to live with us, to quote a line from a familiar carol, ‘Born that man no more may die’ John 1:1-3, 14; 3:16. We look forward … Continue reading
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Finding God And Grace in ‘Les Miserables’
“Several recent films have tackled big questions of religion, God, and spirituality, such as Life of Pi and Lincoln. But in Les Misérables, it is hardly a question of where to find God. It would rather be a challenge to … Continue reading
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USA Mourns Massacre Of 20 Children Ages 5 and 6
It’s the news story that has replaced all other news stories around the world; an unstable 20-year-old armed with guns, one an assault semi-automatic rifle, deliberately kills his mother and then goes into the school where she worked and killed 20 … Continue reading
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Anthony Hoekema, Adventists & Walter Martin – Part III
Walter Martin, Adventists & The Law Of God in ‘The Kingdom Of The Cults, General Editor; Ravi Zacharias, Bethany House Publications, Minneapolis, 2003 I concluded the previous post by asking why would Walter Martin, or the publishers of ‘Kingdom of the … Continue reading
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Anthony Hoekema, Adventists And Walter Martin, Part II
p. 561. Is Seventh-day Adventism a Non-Christian Cult? Following from the last post, Walter Martin takes up Anthony Hoekema again on page 561 of his book, ‘The Kingdom of the Cults’. To quote Martin fully, p.561. We earlier mentioned Dr. … Continue reading
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