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The Biblical Story of God, Man, Sin, and Redemption – Part 4
August 2025
by Dennis Christian (As drawn from the pages of Holy Scripture) Table of Contents Part 1 – Overview Before Creation God’s decision to create man God’s purpose required man to be made in His image The foreseen sin of man an obstacle to God’s purpose for creating him God’s predetermined solution (the Cross) […]
God, Man, Sin, and Redemption Introduced in Genesis and Explained by Paul – Part 3
August 2025
by Dennis Christian Part 3 (As drawn from the pages of Holy Scripture) Table of Contents Part 1 – Overview Before Creation God’s decision to create man God’s purpose required man to be made in His image The foreseen sin of man an obstacle to God’s purpose for creating him God’s predetermined solution (the Cross) […]
God, Man, Sin, and Redemption Introduced in Genesis and Explained by Paul – Part 2
August 2025
Part 2 by Dennis Christian (As drawn from the pages of Holy Scripture) Table of Contents Part 1 – Overview Before Creation God’s decision to create man God’s purpose required man to be made in His image The foreseen sin of man an obstacle to God’s purpose for creating him God’s predetermined solution (the Cross) […]
God, Man, Sin, and Redemption Introduced in Genesis and Explained by Paul – Part 1
August 2025
Part 1 by Dennis Christian (As drawn from the pages of Holy Scripture) Table of Contents Part 1 – Overview Before Creation God’s decision to create man God’s purpose required man to be made in His image The foreseen sin of man an obstacle to God’s purpose for creating him God’s predetermined solution (the […]
Should believers try their best, with the indwelling Spirit’s help, to be sinless, or is that legalism?
Spring 2025
I once heard a talk on legalism in which the speaker said, "As a believer, you don't have to be perfect." To which I responded, "Then which sin is OK?" He didn't have an answer.
Believe while you still can!
February 2025
Are you still unbelieving in God and His Savior the Lord Jesus Christ? Please read this warning for you while you still have time: John 12: 37-40 says the following, “37 But though He had performed so many signs before them, yet they were not believing in Him. 38 This was to fulfill the word […]
To thine own self be true! Not so fast.
September 2024
“To thine own self be true” – Not so fast! . In my quiet time this morning, I was thinking about my family and friends who are atheist, agnostic, or otherwise are unbelievers. Why would they reject the love and recue of God available to them through Jesus? Then this thought – maybe they are […]
Why should He love me so? The answer.
August 2024
Why Should He Love Me So? The old hymn by Robert Harkness entitled “Why Should He Love Me So?” was sung to me by my parents as far back as I can recall. In my old age, I think I finally know. Before sharing the answer, here are the lyrics to this wonderful hymn: ‘ […]
Would God pass anyone by who wanted to believe?
July 2024
One of my lifelong, favorite invitation hymns has been “Pass Me Not Oh Gentle Savior.” But for some time now I have realized I don’t agree with the theological premise that our Lord would pass anyone by. That notion stems from the view that God chooses to save some and chooses to reprobate or pass […]
