Posted in Theology Proper on October 4th, 2007 62 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
Note: This is a continuation from yesterday’s post. This two-part series was adapted from The God Who Loves, published by Thomas Nelson.
Yesterday we ended by looking at the Rich Young Ruler in Mark 10. But that’s not the only Scripture that speaks of God’s love for those who turn away from Him. [...]
Posted in Theology Proper on October 3rd, 2007 29 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
I realize that most of our readers will have no objection whatsoever to the idea that God’s love is universal. Most of us were weaned on this notion, being taught as children to sing songs like, “Jesus loves the little children; all the children of the world.” Many may never even have encountered [...]
Posted in Bibliology, Ministry on October 2nd, 2007 1 Comment »
(By John MacArthur)
Recently, the good folks at Bible Bulletin Board posted a two-part series that John preached just a few weeks ago, on the authority, sufficiency, and inerrancy of Scripture (from Psalm 19). The transcripts can be read here (Part 1) and here (Part 2).
The entire sermons are worth a read, but here is a short excerpt [...]
Posted in Ministry, Preaching on October 1st, 2007 5 Comments »
(By John MacArthur)
First Corinthians 2 makes it clear that Paul shunned manipulative oratory. He didn’t do what many preachers do today; he wasn’t into manipulating his crowd. In fact, he says in 1 Corinthians 2:1, “I didn’t come with superiority of speech” (that’s oratorical ability), I didn’t come to bowl you over with my oration, I [...]