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C.S. Lewis and The Temptation of Eve

Posted on October 29, 2023 by JohnJ

How could Adam & Eve disobeyed God and been deceived by the Tempter. C.S. Lewis writes a story showing just how that could happen to us all. Continue reading →

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Man’s Original Condition
What the Bible Teaches, RA Torrey

Posted on September 20, 2012 by JohnJ

This the 30th installment of 52 reviewing 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. You are welcome and encouraged to join the discussion … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Teaches, RA Torrey

What the Bible Teaches, R.A. Torrey – Chapter 8

Posted on April 19, 2012 by JohnJ

This the 8th installment of a review 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. You are welcome and encouraged to join the … Continue reading →

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When is Sin a Good Thing?

Posted on March 12, 2012 by JohnJ

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness; Who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! Isaiah 5:20, cf. Psalm 52:3, Malachi 2:17 The answer is never. Wishful … Continue reading →

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Self-Deception Made Easy

Posted on March 11, 2012 by JohnJ

“Why then did you not obey the voice of the LORD, but rushed upon the spoil and did what was evil in the sight of the LORD?” Then Saul said to Samuel, “I did obey the voice of the LORD, … Continue reading →

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