As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church. (KJV, 1 Cor. 14:34–35)
What kind of sins warrant church discipline?
A sin that merits church discipline should be at least these three things: significant, outward, and unrepentant.
“French radicals inspired by secular, Enlightenment philosophy, wanted to expunge all religious influence and replace it with ‘reason.’ This ideal was exemplified at Notre Dame, where revolutionaries removed Christian symbols and replaced them with ‘Goddesses of Reason’….All clergy were ordered to declare allegiance to the state rather than the church.” - Breakpoint
I thought I would adapt some of my lecture notes on Systematic Theology for my blog. I am continuing to work on my book of biblical theology and thought it would do me good to change things up a bit. The first group of posts will be on the Doctrine of Revelation.
“This phenomenon is very rare in South Africa, so most are unfamiliar with it, but it does rear its head from time to time. Here’s my attempt at a brief helpful reply.” - Cripplegate
Hi SI friends.
This request will appeal to a certain segment of SI folks who hold like views to mine.
We are doing a study on Sunday nights on Revelation. I have been using a great CD from Day of Discovery on the 7 churches of Revelation. But I decided this format (watch video section, discuss and add) makes for a better study.
I am looking for a set of either expository sermons or lessons from a dispensational or somewhat dispensational, futurist viewpoint.
Here, in this excerpt from the Catechism of the Catholic Church, we see the official Roman Catholic position on the relationship between scripture and tradition:1
Discussion