Tag Archives: Faith

Romans, Paul’s Doctoral Thesis

Posted on September 22, 2015 by JohnJ

I’ve reached the book of Romans in this year’s journey through the Bible. When you start the trip at the very beginning rather than make a lot of small side trips here and there, which is not to say there … Continue reading →

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My Thanksgiving

Posted on November 21, 2012 by JohnJ

One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out, and as they sailed he fell asleep. And a windstorm … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Teaches, by R.A.Torrey, Chapter 12

Posted on May 17, 2012 by JohnJ

This week we discuss the 12th chapter of RA Torrey’s 1898 publication What The Bible Teaches. See all of Lex’s posts here. A PDF copy of the book can be downloaded here (a facsimile of the original publication is here). … Continue reading →

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What Faith Is Not

Posted on December 21, 2011 by JohnJ

I’ve written previously about what Faith is, how it is defined in Scripture. I’d like to comment on what it is not. For such a powerful word used so frequently in Scripture, it is interesting that the word is defined … Continue reading →

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Assurance

Posted on August 19, 2010 by John J

As I mentioned, reading the Bible from Genesis to Revelation is an awe inspiring endeavor. It puts into perspective just how immense and gracious God is to His creation. The sad reality of mankind’s separation from fellowship with Him in … Continue reading →

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