What theologians often call original sin—sometimes described as inbred sin—is the inner condition of the heart from which sinful actions eit...

As long as sin exists in the world, love cannot remain passive. Love must fight. Christ himself came out of the Father’s love not merely to...

Love is a mystery. We can’t pin it down with a neat definition. The best we can do is describe the moments when it awakens in the soul. If h...

  "I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness...

Abraham’s spiritual life unfolds through three major turning points — three decisive moments that mark his growth in faith and obedience. Th...

John Wesley Advocates of entire sanctification  — figures like Wesley, Fletcher, and Watson — have always insisted that this blessing is jus...

When the Bible talks about “perfection” in relation to human beings, it doesn’t mean just one thing. In fact, much of the confusion around t...

To think clearly about Christian faith — and to stay true to what Scripture actually teaches — we need to be careful with phrases like   “so...

Where do human beings really fit in God’s creation? This isn’t just an abstract question for philosophers or theologians — it has real conse...

THE GOVERNMENTAL THEORY. III. The Scripture which comes nearest to a statement of the philosophy of the atonement is Rom. iii. 25: "Who...