Posts with the tag: believer

Distinguishing ATHEISTS, AGNOSTICS and BELIEVERS

People can be grouped into three general categories when it comes to the topic of God: Those who embrace atheism. Those who claim agnosticism. Those who believe in an Intelligent Creator of all things. Let’s look at all three, as well as consider the individuals who crossover to one degree… Read More

What Makes a Believer a “LEGITIMATE CHRISTIAN”?

Occasionally you’ll come across people who have a list of doctrines that they deem mandatory for being a “legitimate believer.” This is fine if the list is comprised of actual core truths of Christianity, but not if the doctrines are peripheral and therefore unessential. So, what makes a legitimate Christian… Read More

What Are the “GREATER WORKS” Christ Said Believers Will Do?

The Lord said “Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father” (John 14:12). What are these “greater works” that believers are supposed to be doing?… Read More

Law (Torah) — New Testament Believers are NOT Under the Law

The Judaizers who infiltrated the Galatian assemblies wanted to put the believers back under the Old Testament Law, along with other religious traditions. A good modern example of this would be the legalists of the Hebrew Roots movement, who have infiltrated many churches and seminaries.