These are a few of my Favorite Things
Aurelius Augustinus (354 – 430) is known as Saint Augustine. I might offer evidence that suggests he was not a saint at all. You may find a hint of that as you read on. He was responsible for solidifying many …
Where did all the Denominations come from? (Pt. 3)
We noted that it cannot be stated authoritatively when true Christianity first became perverted and then vanished for periods of time. But we should know it happened just as Christ said that it would.
Humankind can pervert and disassemble just …
Where did all the Denominations come from? (Roman Catholicism pt. 2)
The Catholic Rule of Faith,with its “unanimous consent of the Fathers” is stated to be held in solemnity. It first appeared under Pius IV at one of the many sessions of the various Councils of Trent. It also appears in …
Where did all the Denominations come from?
Dating Roman Catholicism
“There is one hope of your calling” (2)
We are told to all teach and hold to the same things. If we must teach and do alike, are we all to be Unitarians, Trinitarians or Universalists? Somewhere in time some folks decided that they must distinguish themselves …
Personal Holiness (3)
Some Reasons Why We Are Not Holy
1. Our attitude toward sin is more self-centered than God-centered. Often we are more concerned about our own victory over sin than we are about the fact that our sins grieve the heart …
“There is one hope of your calling”
Rebellion is based upon a lack of respect for the Word of God. Disobedience is the predecessor or the seed to rebellion, and displays a lack of trust in the given Word – that God can accomplish what he has …
Personal Holiness (2)
Holiness Is Only Defined By The Lord
Every culture has some form of holiness which it keeps. Certain actions are considered taboo and improper in a society, while other actions are considered good and acceptable. But this is not the …
Personal Holiness
I am going to write a few posts on the topic of holiness. Holiness is a characteristic that is often talked about but hardly understood as to how it can be obtained. Too often holiness is considered an attribute of …
Thoughts on being Thankful
Which Bible version is IT? You know: the one that has it exactly right on every verse; and is the one that is so easily understood you don’t need to scratch your head over things? Why it’s so good you …