(By John MacArthur)
Anyone who faithfully and correctly proclaims the Word of God will speak with authority.
It is not our own authority. It is not even the ecclesiastical authority attached to the office of a pastor or teacher in the church. It is a still greater authority than that. Insofar as our teaching accurately reflects […]
(By John MacArthur)
Biblical Christianity is all about truth. God’s objective revelation (the Bible) interpreted rationally yields divine truth in perfectly sufficient measure. Everything we need to know for life and godliness is there for us in Scripture (2 Peter 1:3). God wrote only one book — the Bible. It contains all the truth God intended […]
(By John MacArthur)
As Christians we oppose rationalism (the idea that human reason alone — apart from any supernatural revelation – can discover truth). But Christianity is by no means hostile to rationality. We believe the truth is logical; it is coherent; it is intelligible. Not only can truth be known rationally; it cannot be known at all […]
(By Nathan Williams)
A couple weeks ago I wrote on the biblical definition of justification. I believe it is vital to understand that, biblically-speaking, justification is a declaration of righteousness given by God concerning man. This past week I have been studying the doctrine of justification in preparation for a speaking opportunity on the topic of the Roman Catholic […]
(By John MacArthur)
Biblical truth is objective. It is true by itself. It is true whether or not we feel it’s true. It is true whether or not it has been validated by someone’s experience. It is true because God says it is true. It is wholly true, and it is true down to the smallest […]