Posted in Evangelicalism, Sign Gifts on January 31st, 2007 10 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
So far we have seen that a true work of the Holy Spirit exalts the true Christ and opposes Satan’s interests. Today, we will continue by looking at another mark of the Spirit’s work. The following material is adapted from Jonathan Edwards’s The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God.
It Points People to [...]
Posted in Evangelicalism, Sign Gifts on January 30th, 2007 6 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
Yesterday we saw that a true work of the Holy Spirit exalts the true Christ. Today, we will continue by looking at another mark of the Spirit’s work. The following material is condensed, adapted and excerpted from Jonathan Edwards’s The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God.
It Opposes Satan’s Interests
“You [...]
Posted in Evangelicalism, Sign Gifts on January 29th, 2007 11 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
How can a true work of the Holy Spirit be distinguished from a false one?
From a careful study of 1 John 4, the great theologian and pastor Jonathan Edwards was able to identify five distinguishing characteristics of the Holy Spirit’s work. In short, a true work of the Holy Spirit: (1) Exalts the [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on January 27th, 2007 3 Comments »
(By Nathan Williams)
Once again the weekend is here and its time for another look at our Pulpits Picks. This week there is no general theme in the articles we have linked to. However, there have been several outstanding articles worth your time and effort.
No doubt most of you read this, but even if you have [...]
Posted in Evangelicalism, Sign Gifts on January 26th, 2007 25 Comments »
(By Nathan Busenitz)
What Is the “Perfect” in 1 Corinthians 13:10?
It seems there are almost as many views of “the perfect” as there are commentators who write about 1 Corinthians 13:8–13. Space on a blog does not permit a full investigation into each of these, but rather a cursory explanation of the major views.
The Different Views
(1) Some [...]