Theology Propper

Mercy and Grace: God’s Grace

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Grace: grace is really a different thing altogether. We can define it as “getting something that you don’t deserve.” The man in Matthew 18 did not technically receive grace, all that happened was that his account returned for zero. His debt removed. But grace goes further, it then gives the debtor credit. It not only [...]

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Mercy and Grace: God’s Mercy

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Many Christians use this phrase interchangeably, “Thank you Lord for your grace, You are so merciful to us”. That prayer certainly isn’t wrong, a Christian can certainly lay claim to those exact words, but don’t forget, mercy and grace are not the same thing. Christians understand that God’s grace and mercy are separate aspects of [...]

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You Shall See Greater Abominations Than These

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One of the websites that has helped me very much is gracegems.org. They send out a free daily email with a quote, usually of a Puritan. Each quote is an excellent little gem of truth and well worth signing up for. I have collected a large number of these emails and thought I would promote [...]

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God’s Child

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One of the websites that has helped me very much is gracegems.org. They send out a free daily email with a quote, usually of a Puritan. Each quote is an excellent little gem of truth and well worth signing up for. I have collected a large number of these emails and thought I would promote them [...]

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Creation, Why This Doctrine Is Important

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We have already looked at how God made the world, as well as why He did so, but now, let us turn our attention to a question that is often raised when Creationism and its implications are discussed. I have the privilege of lecturing a group of biology students on this subject each year and the question [...]

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I Will Be Their God!

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One of the websites that has helped me very much is gracegems.org. They send out a free daily email with a quote, usually of a Puritan. Each quote is an excellent little gem of truth and well worth signing up for. I have collected a large number of these emails and thought I would promote [...]

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Creation, Why God Made The World

Why did God create the world?

In Part 1, we examined how God made the world, now I move onto the next question, why? The fact is, God is totally self sufficient and self satisfied in Himself as trinity. He certainly did not need to create a universe let alone fill it with creatures who rebel against him at every turn. [...]

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Creation, How God Made The World

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In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. Genesis 1:1-2 Genesis is the book of the beginnings, indeed that is what the word means. [...]

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Passive And Active Gratitude

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I was thinking about this, this morning, and it occurred to me that we have two points of perspective in which to be grateful to God, and our Lord Jesus Christ. Firstly from the passive point of view. We are grateful that God has not given us what we deserve. In a plain word, we [...]

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A Matter Of Authority–Healing And Miracles Part 1

This is post number two from the requests I got recently, and the topic for this post is healings and miracles. However when I began writing this post, I did not consider the amount of ground I had to cover, so now its part 1 of at least 2 maybe more posts on the subject. [...]

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