Can someone please explain to me, in the context of God's grace the text in Jude 1:21 "keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord...
Seeing we have not suffered any fools of late (my opinion ;-)) I've changed the parameters for posting for new members from "moderate" to "allow" so their...
Well, this was the sixth conference I've been to hosted by Desiring God Ministries and it was the second best. (The only one I enjoyed more was the first one...
Brian, I was moved by your comments. I prayed in tears as I read it. I want God not to pass me by. Surrender is a battle I am waging with God. Please pray...
I also attended the conference. This was my fourth and probably the best. I agree with everything Brian said. I would add that I came back with an overwhelming...
HI! I read your comments concerning emergent churches. Can someone please refer me to healthy sites regarding this issue. By the way, i have read D.A. Carson's...
Some very helpful stuff, there Leanne Thanks David McKay www.davidmckay.info> _http://monergism.com/thethreshold/articles/topic/emergingchurch.html_ ... ...
Greetings Piper fans, I am still looking for some of the specific concerns that Piper had about the emerging church movement. mike "Do you know who Mahmoud...
this is troubling me and I wonder if someone could provide some insight for me. this is the event: http://www.mrhetero.com/mrhetero.htm my concerns are: 1. are...
... Yes, indeed we are. See 1 Corinthians 6:20. ... So, you would exclude nonbelievers from events of faith? That is not what Jesus said to do. Jesus said,...
Hello group, Glad to hear Piper is recovering. I listened to Piper's excellent teaching on TULIP. I heard him say something like, "the Arminian presses the...
Hello Chris, I would be interested to read the manuscript to this sermon by Piper. Would you happen to remember the name of it? thanks Octavio ... something...
... It was a set of audio messages: http://www.desiringgodstore.org/store/index.cgi?cmd=view_item&parent=8-49&id=548 CD * Bad news: We've all broken God's 10...
I would suggest that the "emergent church" is an attempt, sometimes profitable to Christ and sometimes not, to steer clear of the constant fighting with...
Hi, thought you might enjoy hearing how a Sovereign God worked in my life. My Testimony by Tom Sprague Someone out there may need to hear how God delivered me...
I would like anyone's thoughts on how Piper reconciles God's election of some and John 3:16, particularly the phrase, "...that whoever believes". How do you...
Here are some questions: Is John 3:16 a promise? Is John 3:16 a condition of one comes to Christ? How does one come to believe in Christ? If Christ died for...
The phrase "whoever believes" says nothing about the scope of the availability of salvation. It simply gives the prerequisite for eternal life (believing) and...
Simply put ......John 6:37 "All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will by no means cast out.........All who believe and...
Was wondering about the following passage and hope you Greek scholars can shed some light on this passage. In the ESV - Titus 2:11 reads "For the grace of God ...
... That is an excellent question and many have already given it a spin. Calvinists like Piper do not shy away from John 3:16 nor do they have to do large...
I know a little Greek and a little Hebrew. The little Greek owns a deli and the little Hebrew owns a bagel shop ;-) Actually, with the limited Greek knowledge...
... I do not justify anything. Only God justifies. However, this statement is true: No one believes, except God elect them to believe, and deliver the belief...