“speaking of these things in all of his letters. Some of his comments are hard to understand, and those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters to mean something quite different, just as they do with other parts of Scripture. And this will result in their destruction.” 2 Peter 3:16 NLT This curiousContinue reading “2 PETER 3:16 ”
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2 PETER 1:20-21
“Above all, you must realize that no prophecy in Scripture ever came from the prophet’s own understanding, or from human initiative. No, those prophets were moved by the Holy Spirit, and they spoke from God.” 2 Peter 1:20-21 NLT There is a doctrine about Scripture known as Divine Inspiration. Peter leans heavy into exploring thisContinue reading “2 PETER 1:20-21 ”
2 PETER 1:19
“Because of that experience, we have even greater confidence in the message proclaimed by the prophets. You must pay close attention to what they wrote, for their words are like a lamp shining in a dark place—until the Day dawns, and Christ the Morning Star shines in your hearts.” 2 Peter 1:19 NLT Speaking ofContinue reading “2 PETER 1:19 ”
BAPTISM? INSPIRED IDEAS OR MAGIC WORDS?
Earlier this week, a catholic priest of over two decades decided to quit his post. The reason was not scandal-ridden as many would have come to expect. Instead, it was a matter of theology and its constraints pastorally. It seems that the priest had baptized infants into the Catholic church using the term, “we” insteadContinue reading “BAPTISM? INSPIRED IDEAS OR MAGIC WORDS?”