“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; therefore hear a word from My mouth, and give them warning from Me.”
Please read my related blogs, Parts I and 2 before reading this. Now we finally get to Spirit-inspired Scriptures from Paul–the man that Martin Luther loved, but whose doctrine he twisted to get his “faith-only gospel” started. We’ve seen what Jesus said about how to get to heaven in Part
You should read my Part 1 last week before reading this. Here is a very brief summary of it: What Jesus taught about salvation is seldom taught nowadays from the pulpits. Namely, salvation from hell is in two phases: To get on the Vine (i.e., be initially saved)—a reference to
Polls show that 65% of Americans believe they’re going to heaven (Pew Research). 62% of Americans say they are Christian. Most Christians say they believe in the inspiration of Scripture, but…their actual beliefs are too often not based on Scripture. In fact, they often run the opposite of Scripture. According to
I grew up when TV was first becoming popular. My favorite shows were Lone Ranger, Gunsmoke, Hopalong Cassidy, Davy Crockett, Rifleman—all had good guys vs. bad guys. It was easy to figure out who the good guys were, and who the bad guys were. When I grew up, things like