The Fallacy of the Catholic Argument from Doctrinal Division
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by john_hendryx
3d ago
The Roman Catholic challenge—“So which of the many different doctrines of non-Catholic churches is the truth? All claim to be true but differ from others! Can’t all be true if they differ!”—is a logically flawed, theologically inconsistent, and self-defeating argument. It assumes that the mere existence of doctrinal disagreement within Protestantism invalidates Protestantism itself. However, by this same standard, Roman Catholicism would also be invalidated since it has its own significant doctrinal divisions ..read more
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The Necessity of a Supernatural Work for Faith in Christ - A Response to Leighton Flowers
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by john_hendryx
6d ago
The following piece is a response to a recent assertion by Leighton Flowers:  "Putting your faith in someone else doesn't require a supernatural miracle.  Please put genuine faith in false gods all the time, so much so they would sacrifice their own lives.  No one believes it requires a supernatural intervention of God to grant someone the ability to do that, so why would anyone assume it takes a miracle for someone to put that kind of faith in the one true God?" - Leighton Flowers ..read more
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Read this if you have difficulty believing you are a hell deserving sinner.
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by john_hendryx
1w ago
Question: How do I recognise and accept that I'm a guilty sinner deserving of hell forever and there's nothing I can do to save myself because I'm struggling to accept this? Answer: Thank you for your inquiry.  Before we can rightly understand sin and our need for salvation, we must first have a true understanding of who God is—in the splendor of His holiness, majesty, and absolute perfection. When we see God rightly, we will see why sinful man cannot stand in His presence apart from His grace ..read more
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10 key lessons from The Great Mystery of the Covenant of Grace
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by john_hendryx
1w ago
1. The Covenant of Grace is Rooted in Eternity Before time began, God ordained a Covenant of Grace in Christ for the salvation of His elect ..read more
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Summary: Upon What Warrants a Sinner May Adventure to Rest and Rely Upon Christ for Salvation
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by john_hendryx
1w ago
In his treatise, "Upon What Warrants a Sinner May Adventure to Rest and Rely Upon Christ for Salvation," George Gillespie articulates several foundational principles to guide sinners toward confident faith in Christ ..read more
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Man does not live by bread alone
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by john_hendryx
3w ago
And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not. And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord. - Deuteronomy 8:2-4 ..read more
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What is your preferred pronoun?
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by john_hendryx
1M ago
You will likely be asked the following questions about gender identity at some point by either your teacher or doctor. How should you respond? Here are some possible answers Question: What is your preferred pronoun? Response: I reject the premise of the question. The question assumes that gender is a matter of personal preference, which is a philosophical assertion—not a neutral fact ..read more
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Twelve Marks of Grace
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by john_hendryx
1M ago
by Anthony Burgess ..read more
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You shall remember the Lord your God,
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by john_hendryx
1M ago
You shall remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as it is this day.” - Deuteronomy 8:18 ..read more
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Overthrowing the Strongholds of Carnal Presumption
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by john_hendryx
1M ago
by Anthony Burgess Let us now consider the proper means to overthrow those strongholds into which the carnally confident man retreats, and what way may be taken to undeceive such a one and set him in the path of salvation ..read more
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