The Almost Christian
In this excerpt from George Whitefield’s sermon The Almost Christian, he explains what he means by the term:
As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
In this excerpt from George Whitefield’s sermon The Almost Christian, he explains what he means by the term:
“Today’s atheists insist that religion and Christianity are necessary because they provide the emotional crutch for difficult times. But Lewis’ journey provides a different picture. Who do you think is right?” - Intellectual Takeout
In seminary, one of my favorite classes was entitled “New Testament Backgrounds.” Unless you understand the context that shaped and informed first-century Israel, a great deal of the New Testament will be like cardboard. Of course, you don’t have to know any background context at all to hear, understand and respond to the Gospel. But, this context does give color, flavor and three-dimensional shape to the Gospels.
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