American Politics, Augustine's "ordo amoris," and an overwhelming commandment.
Do I Really Need to Love Everybody?
American Politics, Augustine's "ordo amoris," and an overwhelming commandment.
Tag: Scripture: 1 John 3
Encouraging the Discouraged | 1 John 2:12–14
This post goes into detail regarding 1 John 2:12–14, considering such questions as "Who is being addressed?"; "What is the purpose of this section in light of the whole letter?"; and "Why are there no women in this passage?"
Why Does Life Hurt So Much?
A fresh assessment of the age-old question: "If God is all good and all powerful, why do bad things happen to good people?"
The Christian’s Key Commandment | 1 John 2:3–11
This post goes into detail regarding the test John offers to gauge the legitimacy of a person's claim to know God.
The Marks of a Christian | 1 John 1:5–2:2
This post goes into detail to describe a Christian’s identifying mark according to 1 John 1:5–2:2.
Living to Love
Republishing an old explanation of the philosophy of this blog. Part 3 of 3.
Living from Love
Republishing an old explanation of the philosophy of this blog. Part 1 of 3.
How’s My Love Compare? | Hearing God
God still speaks to people personally today. Here is how I heard from him at church on February 23, 2025.
What Is the Point? | 1 John 1:1–4
This post goes into detail to discern the direction John wants to direct his readers as they make their way through 1 John. It covers 1 John 1:1–4.
1 John and Church Abandonment: A Personal Journey
This post describes both the personal reasons why an expositional series through 1 John is near and dear to my heart and the commentators who are influencing my perspective and preventing me from focusing this study on my own experiences.
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