Earl Adams's Blog – March 2011 Archive (3)

Holding the Hem

Luke 8:40-56

Who do you say that Jesus is? Was He just a Jewish carpenter who was nailed to a piece of wood? Was He just a local magician, casting spells on nature? Or perhaps He was a good teacher who taught His disciples the difference between right and wrong, good and bad, life and death? Who do you say that Jesus is?

This was the question on the tip of the disciples' tongues. In verse 22 of Luke 8, Jesus gets in the boat with His disciples. A storm arises on… Continue

WHO CAUSES DISASTERS: GOD OR SATAN?

The Bible says that God is omnipotent; he can do anything (Gen 17:1, 18:14, Ex 6:3, Job 42:2, Luke 1:37, Mark 10:27, Rev 19:6). Man's fate is in God's hands (1 Sam 2:6-7).

God is omniscient (Ps 139:1-6, Prov 15:3, 5:21, Isa 44:7, Matt 12:25, and many others).

God is also good, just and righteous (Deut 32:4, Dan 9:14, and many others).

God also created everything (Gen 1, Prov 26:10, Col 1:16, Eph 3:9, Rev 4:11, etc.). Including evil… Continue

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"Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth."

—2 Timothy 2:15, KJV

The program is designed to help Christians become better wielders of the sword of the Spirit. Scripture is inspired by God (2Ti 3:16), holy and able to make wise (2Ti 3:15), comforting (Ro 15:4), for reasoning (Ac 17:2), and is truth (John 17:17). This study tool is presented with the hope that it will be used by the Holy Spirit to aid… Continue