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Archive for February, 2008

More from Spurgeon…

Here is another great post from Spurgeon at the Reformation 21 blog. This one concerns the subject of the unpardonable sin. Spurgeon is great at magnifying God’s grace and minimizing man’s fallen reasoning.

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“They did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD, who brought us up out of Egypt and led us through the barren wilderness” -Jeremiah 2:6

One of the first sins we see God charge his people with is that they are guilty of not seeking him. The charge here is two sided. On one side they had [...]

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Spurgeon on Unbelief

Here is a great post over at Pyromaniacs of a short discourse of Spurgeon’s view of the sin of unbelief and the many forms it takes.

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Ben Witherington has an excellent post here on his very informative blog on the subject of the Hebrews 6 passage. It is very detailed so grab a cup of coffee…

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I ran across this great paper on the internet that deals with the sin of blasphemy against the Holy Spirit in its RH context. It has some great stuff in it to go with the thought process I’m trying to follow right now. It’s kind of long, but worth the read.
p.s. If you are reading [...]

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One of the things that stand out from reading the book of Jeremiah is how he addresses their sin. Surprisingly he doesn’t address sin in the same particularly narrow way most of us have been brought up to view it. He deals with the roots of sin whereas we get stuck on the fruit a [...]

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The Anatomy of Apostasy

“Return, O faithless sons; I will heal your faithlessness.” (Jeremiah 3:22)

I have been praying and thinking really hard about doing a series on what apostasy looks like and using the book of Jeremiah as the basis. The series would look at the different things that make up the sin of apostasy, or backsliding as the [...]

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Happy Birthday Landon!

Our son, Landon just turned three. To us that is a big gift from God. Landon was born at 23 weeks, which is only about 5-1/2 months into the pregnancy. He only weighed 1 lb and 7 oz and we were not given much hope that he would come home, or have any sort of [...]

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This is a post from one of my favorite blogs that is no longer on the web. It is a post that deals with the subject of how God sometimes opens our eyes to the awefulness of our sins when we are shutting them on purpose. But it is also about God’s rich mercy that [...]

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“Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity…”(Hebrews 6:1, ESV)
One thing that stands out about this warning passage and others in Hebrews the more I read them are the similarities between what the writer is saying and the experience of Israel in the wilderness at Kadesh-Barnea (see here). The [...]

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