Category Archives: Saved by Faith

A Lamb And A Lion

Posted on 30 March 2018 by Islwyn

Referring back to chapter 4 of the Book of Revelation the Apostle John sees the same Person in chapter 5:1. He is the centre of attention in chapter 4, sitting on the throne in heaven, worthy of receiving adoration and … Continue reading →

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Moses’ Better Choice

Posted on 18 April 2016 by Islwyn

Back in 1922 with the help of the media a sinificant and unique find caught the world’s attention. Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun with its hidden treasures. Recent speculation has created further excitement of another possible find equivalent … Continue reading →

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It is finished!

Posted on 25 March 2016 by Islwyn

Greg Laurie expounds on John 19:30, “When Jesus had tasted it, he said, “It is finished!” Then he bowed his head and released his spirit.” Says Laurie, “The cross was the goal of Jesus from the very beginning.” How right … Continue reading →

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My Story

Posted on 7 March 2016 by Islwyn

Originally posted on 11th March 2011 It’s the 400th Anniversary of the printing of the King James Version of the Bible. It was the first Bible I bought – a cheap one. I was really embarrassed buying it. I don’t … Continue reading →

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The Free Gift

Posted on 7 October 2015 by Islwyn

“Some things are worth re-reading. Calvin Rock has a way with words – on page 296 of his book, ‘Something Better’, he writes about, ‘The Free Gift’ (Romans 5:15) “The righteousness of Christ is a free gift. We cannot earn … Continue reading →

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Death Sentence For Woman Caught In Adultery

Posted on 4 June 2014 by Islwyn

Amnesty International, and International and British media have drawn attention to the cause of a 27-year-old Sudanese woman, a doctor, who has been sentenced to death for adultery for being a Christian, and marrying a Christian, which is contrary to Islam’s … Continue reading →

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Why Did God Command Abraham To Sacrifice Isaac?

Posted on 17 April 2014 by Islwyn

“It is not a true story protested one lady, a Christian representative on a recent BBC ‘Big Questions’ programme. Presenter Nicky Campbell had asked, and what about God asking Abraham to go and sacrifice Isaac’? It might not be the … Continue reading →

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Seventh-day Adventists: Under Law or Under grace?

Posted on 11 April 2014 by Islwyn

I was reading on an evangelical website and came down to its category on ‘Cults’. It mentioned a couple of religious organisations but did not include Seventh-day Adventists (Walter Martin is the one most responsible for removing that undeserved stigma). … Continue reading →

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Grace Has Arrived On The Scene

Posted on 19 December 2013 by Islwyn

“God has given us good news. The good news is that grace has arrived on the scene. Grace has been given to desperate, fallen humanity. The gospel is the message of grace, which saves us when we first become a … Continue reading →

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Hell – All Souls Day And The Gospel

Posted on 1 November 2013 by Islwyn

I read on a Catholic website that “today, Saturday November 2nd is All Souls Day, the day after All Saints Day, which was preceded by Halloween, the eve or vigil of All Saints Day. “All Souls Day is a solemn … Continue reading →

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