Tag: doctrine
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Jesus Christ Lord – 3 Christ of the Christian Church
Christians of the early Church proclaimed Jesus Christ Lord confessing, “JESUS is Lord.” So far, we have been reminded that GOD is One – that is: Father, Son and Holy Spirit – Eternal (before all time and and after all time ceases to exist) – separated from His creation (including creatures), that is: Holy. Previously…
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Doctrines of the Common Era
Are christian pulpits erasing Christ’s line in the shifting sands of Biblical DOCTRINE? 2024 C.E. WHAT teaching does YOUR ‘christian‘ church preach this year, – 2024 of the Common Era? How has DOCTRINE from Scripture evolved in two millennia of Church teaching into a blurred line in the sand erasing Biblical Truth? Which doctrines will fit into a Common Era culture…
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DOCTRINE – WHO SAYS?
GOD IS One and FIRST Is God’s TRUTH not found in SCRIPTURE? “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow him. 1 Kings 18:21b CSB – the question of the Prophet Elijah to the sons of Israel and false prophets at Mount Carmel It’s a great QUESTION Elijah asks of…
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Survey 3 key questions for 2024 of the Common Era
Would you answer just 3 questions about the Bible teaching you believe? COMMENT please on YOUR 2024 CE answers to our Summer 2021 questions about BIBLE teaching in your church. From a 2021 SERIES on Doctrine: Do you believe THAT? A Scripture Teaching Survey. (Does your Pastor preach THAT?) (Have you read that in your…
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Theology always Begins with GOD
Truly, theology always begins and ends with God. Roger@TalkofJesus.com Theology EVERYONE studies God, whether they admit it or not. Even the avowed atheist must create an anti–theos atheology AGAINST God – θεός (theos). So what do YOU think about YOUR relationship to GOD? IS GOD not immutable and Truth unchanging? YES, of course; even IF…
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a Brief Apologetic for Doctrine
Doctrine (of the Common Era) Defined A doctrine is a set of principles or beliefs, especially religious ones. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Synonyms: teaching, principle, belief, opinion Quite simply EVERYONE has doctrines WE believe, beliefs and opinions WE teach unyieldingly or perhaps underpinning our speech subtly. Due to its everyday influence on our lives…