The term “soteriology” comes from two Greek terms, namely, so„ter meaning “savior” or “deliverer” and logos meaning “word,” “matter,” or “thing.” In Christian systematic theology it is used to refer to the study of the biblical doctrine of salvation. It often includes such topics as the nature and e... Read More
The Training Corral (The Five Avenues God Uses) The Need of Balance God’s training corral consists of five important areas that, when brought together, will result in a parent’s ability to train up a child according to his or her way. These are dedication, love, teaching, example, and discipline. So... Read More
Letter to Norman and his response regarding the use of the expression “Christ as me” and “Christ as you. Editors Note: There is no question that puzzles and upsets newer readers of UNION LIFE more than our frequent use of the expression “Christ as me,” (which obviously has implications that go a lot... Read More
July 13 EVENING. "I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; for You alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety." Psalm 4:8 My soul! it is blessed, indeed, to lie down, or arise, when Jesus is your rest and refreshment! But, apart from security and safety in him, both the day-light and the darkness have ... Read More
One truth distinguishes what is known as the Reformed faith, or Calvinism. That truth is the sovereignty of God. Many people suppose that the heart of Calvinism is its teaching of predestination. When they hear of Calvinism or that someone is a Calvinist, they immediately think of election and repro... Read More
Neil Marten, a member of the British Parliament, was once giving a group of his constituents a guided tour of the Houses of Parliament. During the course of the visit, the group happened to meet Lord Hailsham, then lord chancellor, wearing all the regalia of his office. Hailsham recognized Marten am... Read More
the apostle had exhorted believers to encourage and bear up their fainting spirits on the Lord, and the power of his might. Now in these words he explains himself, and shows how he would have them do this, not presumptuously [to] come into the field without that armour which God hath appointed to be... Read More
Direction Fifth. The Several Pieces of the Whole Armour of God First Piece—The Christian's Spiritual Girdle. ‘Having your loins girt about with truth’ (Eph. 6:14). The apostle having ordered the Ephesians, and in them every Christian, the posture which they are to observe in fight with their enemy; ... Read More
Lecture 5 of 'The Second Coming and Kingdom of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. It is a matter of thankfulness to God, that the very adversaries of the truth that will be asserted tonight are compelled to correct their own theories. The force of that truth is such as cannot be honestly gainsaid. T... Read More
1 Corinthians 10:13 - There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God [is] faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear [it]. 1 Peter 5:8 - Be sober, be vigilant; b... Read More
Soteriology: Salvation
The Training Corral
The Eternal Duality
I Will Lie Down in Peace
The Sovereignty of God
OBEDIENCE
The Christian in Complete Armour - Part 2
The Christian in Complete Armour - Part 7
The Rapture of the Saints Raised or Changed at Christ's Coming.
Bible Verses On Addiction