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3 days ago · The plan of salvation culminates in the promise of eternal life with God. Jesus’ resurrection from the dead signifies victory over sin and death, offering believers hope for a future beyond this earth (1 Corinthians 15:17-22). This eternal life involves perfect communion with God, free from the limitations and suffering of the present world.
5 days ago · And yes, part of our plan is found in God’s Word, and God wants us to be pursuing that with all diligence – loving God and loving others, taking His Gospel to the unreached, walking in obedience to His commands, and so on.
1 day ago · Paul, the Christian Socrates. Paul’s apology before the court of the Areopagus (Acts 17) has been held up as a master class in contextualization. Paul accommodates his message to his audience of Greek philosophers, adopting a metaphysical idiom and quoting “one of your own poets.”. Paul’s address seems to lend an apostolic imprimatur to ...
4 days ago · In the Jerusalem ekklēsia, from which Paul received this creed, the phrase "died for our sins" probably was an apologetic rationale for the death of Jesus as being part of God's plan and purpose, as evidenced in the scriptures.
1 day ago · Paul (Koinē Greek: Παῦλος, romanized: Paûlos), also named Saul of Tarsus (Aramaic: ܫܐܘܠ, romanized: Šāʾūl), commonly known as Paul the Apostle and Saint Paul, was a Christian apostle (c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD) who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world.
2 days ago · The encounter with the risen Christ shook Paul to the core and fundamentally transformed his identity, purpose, and practice. It is not that he lost his entrepreneurial edge. Instead, God redirected his natural disposition toward a whole new mission (Acts 9:15). Paul continued applying an entrepreneurial mindset in his missionary work.
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1 day ago · As ambassador for the Christ who fulfills the law and prophets, Luke’s Paul merges and surpasses Judaic and Hellenic ways in the new Way of Jesus. Paul comes to Athens as a greater Socrates who dispels ignorance and calls her vaunted intellectuals to love the higher Wisdom who gives all things to all. Peter J. Leithart is president of ...
