There are right and wrong ways to deal with controversy and error: This may not be a really difficult passage as such, but it can…
Christians can rightly get angry about evil and injustice: As a Christian, do you ever get angry? I do. And there is a place for…
How should we understand biblical prayers against one’s enemies? Some might think I got my title wrong, and that I meant to say ‘Pray For…
This is another passage so often massacred by Christians: I really must retitle this series. Most of the passages I have looked at are not…
This is another passage that has so often been misused and abused: It is the second part of this verse that I wish to discuss…
Does this verse teach that the church, and not the Bible, is the real ground of truth? If you are aware of some of the…
Does this verse mean Christians are exempt from Coronavirus? With everyone talking about the Coronavirus, many Christians have been appealing to this particular passage. In…
Does this passage mean we should have nothing to do with philosophy? As is often the case in this series, this verse is not necessarily…
We must stand with Scripture and reject these two major errors: These two isms are heresies which orthodox Christianity has always rejected and treated as…
This is without question a rather perplexing text! There are various biblical texts which can be rather difficult to interpret and understand. This verse would…
Is Peter offering us a type of pantheism, or New Age teaching in this passage? Peter uses a phrase in this passage that is not…
Does Matthew 10:28 refer to Satan or to God? In this passage we find Jesus saying the following: “And do not fear those who kill the…
What did Jesus mean when he warned about praying in public? There can be at least two difficulties with this portion of Scripture. One, I…
This is often one of the most abused and misused texts around: It seems that mangling, misappropriating, misusing and manhandling Scripture is a regular pastime…
We need to be cautious when we repeat the words of Jesus: “They know not what they do”. This is another verse which is not…
Some of the most shocking words in all of Scripture are found in the book of Ezekiel. There are many parts of the Bible –…
What does it mean when we are told that Christ became a curse for us? This first half of this verse says this: “Christ redeemed…
Do you care about the things that God cares about? I am not asking a rhetorical question here, but a very real one. Do you…
How are we to understand NT writers quoting from non-inspired books? The reason for the difficulty of this passage centres on the issue of the…
What does it mean when it says in Scripture, ‘perfect love casts out all fear’? Yesterday I wrote a piece on the fear of God.…