In the latest edition of eternal perspectives (Fall/Winter 2017), Randy Alcorn writes two articles. The first is “Answering Claims That The Bible Contains Errors.” The second is titled, “A Light Has Dawned: Reflections at Christmastime on the Light of Jesus.” Alcorn’s first article takes the standard conservative approach to the biblical text, claiming “if we…
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15 NASB Be diligent – We looked at this verb just a few weeks ago (July 14) when we questioned the shift in psychological impact in the translation “do…
Today I received a newsletter from a rather famous Christian author. The centerpiece was an except from one of Charles Haddon Spurgeon’s sermons. The title, “Making Certain of Heaven” left little doubt about its content. As Randy Alcorn remarked, “Can we really know in advance where we’re going when we die? The apostle John, the…
