Augustine, in the early fifth century after Christ had confronted the apparent refutation of his and the Christian church's doctrine of total depravity by the seeming good works of the heathens. Not all were fornicators and adulterers; some were loyal to wife and family. Not all were lawless threats to their society and nation; some …
Tag: God Triune
Notes on the Exodus! (133)
“Exposing the Exodus” The way, the truth and the life!The God of Mercy! – (Chapter 15 Verses 15-1-22) The constant theme of this beautiful song of triumph is God himself. Who he is, his uniqueness (Deuteronomy 6:4). His majesty and his activity on behalf of his people whom he has redeemed. It is a call to us …
Notes on Daniel! (5)
“Daring to be like Daniel” The way, the truth and the life!The Courage of Faith – (Chapter 1 Verses 8-21) As the young Daniel makes this courageous stance we might as the question, what's wrong with the food and drink of Babylon? Do we all need to be vegetarians, vegans and teetotallers? Doubtless amongst the Jewish community …
Notes on the Exodus (132)
“Exposing the Exodus” The way, the truth and the life!The God of Justice! – (Chapter 15 Verses 15-1-22) The history of redemption is often called a drama. This here is the original soundtrack. The first three verses are about God and his glory. The next verses, four to twelve are about what he has done. The king's …
