And what is the portion of God from above, or the inheritance of the Almighty from on high? Job 31:2 NASB Portion – I recently received an insightful article from Chabad.org. It is worth reading so I am pasting it here. After you’ve read through it, I’ll have some comments. Repentance: Teshuvah (תשובה) Return to the…
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His great mercy has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 1 Peter 1:3 NASB Born again – What was the name of the movie where the newscaster stands in the window of…
Jesus answered and said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” John 3:3 NASB Born Again – ‘Born again’, in Greek anagennesas, is the expression that Dr. Skip Moen calls “The Evangelical Lynchpin” and says this is actually “a word that Peter…
Jesus answered and said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” John 3:3 NASB Born again – By now most of us realize that the translation “born again” is neither proper Greek nor reasonable Hebrew. A good English Bible will at least…
who, according to His great mercy, has caused us to be born again to a living hope. 1 Peter 1:3 NASB Born again – The Greek word here is anagennesas. This word comes from ana (again) and gennao (to beget). This is a word that Peter made up. It is not found anywhere else in…
“Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die” Albert King Evangelical Christianity has convinced the world that the goal of salvation is a ticket to heaven. Nothing could be further from the truth. Albert King, one of the great blues guitar players, performed a classic rendition of The Sky Is…
