Tag: Scripture: Matthew 19

A Hermeneutical Contradiction that Evangelicals—Especially Baptists—Must Consider

If we apply the created intent for marriage beyond the walls of the Church, why do we not apply gender roles beyond the walls of the Church?

The Prophet’s Message — Excursus

John’s turn of phrase in Revelation 19:10b means that the message of Jesus is true prophecy.

What is Baptism?

Baptism is a unifying aspect of Christianity (Ephesians 4:4), and as such, the vast array of viewpoints on the topic make Jesus' prayer in John 17:21 a seeming impossibility. What does the Bible say about baptism? . . . 1 Peter 3:21.

A Challenge in Light of the Election Results

How should Christians respond in light of the election results? . . . Isaiah 22:8-14.

Is My Relationship Idolatrous?

How are Christians in romantic relationships to be certain that they love God more than they love their significant other? . . . 1 John 5:21.

The Death of Sin

When it comes to killing sin, view it as dead already in Christ and temptation will lose its hold on you. . . . Genesis 22:2.

God’s Common Grace in Divorce

While marriage is meant to be until death, God's grace is shown in providing divorce as an escape in specifically difficult situations. . . . Matthew 19:1-12.

All of God’s Word is applicable to all

"If we refuse to repent of our sin--even the "acceptable" ones--our desires will not get fulfilled." . . . 1 Peter 3:7.

When Secular Entertainment is More God-Fearing Than Our Politicians

Of all the horribly sick mantras in our world today, I firmly believe that the one that tops the list goes something like this, "It's a woman's body, so it's her choice." . . . Leviticus 18:21.

Let’s talk about relationships

Sex. Dating. Marriage. And a surprise at the end. Check out this post!