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Perverts, Pederasts, Prostitutes Or...?

Jan 19, 2011 by Craig Blomberg | 15 Comments

“Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men. . .” (1 Corinthians 6:9, updated NIV)  One of the more depressing studies one can undertake with a ... [More]

The Son of God Who Risks

Jan 04, 2011 by Craig Blomberg | 1 Comments

"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth" (updated NIV) Preachers worldwide try to find ways this time of the year to help their congregations better grasp the incarnation. ... [More]

CHRISTMASTIME LEADERSHIP

Dec 20, 2010 by Craig Blomberg | 0 Comments

1 To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder and a witness of Christ’s sufferings who also will share in the glory to be revealed: 2 Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants ... [More]

Can Eternal Security Possibly Be True in an Age of So Many Deconversions?

Dec 06, 2010 by Craig Blomberg | 9 Comments

“They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us; but their going showed that none of them belonged to us” (1 John 2:19; updated NIV) I have blogged before about the surprising number of people, especially ... [More]

Authority Is Not The Issue

Nov 22, 2010 by Craig Blomberg | 0 Comments

“’By what authority are you doing these things?’ they asked. ‘And who gave you authority to do this?’” (Mark 11:28; updated NIV) It sometimes takes reading the Bible under new circumstances to see what should have been painfully obvious applications.  ... [More]

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