Brief Insights on Mastering Bible Doctrine : 80 Expert Insights on the Bible, Explained in a Single Minute /: 80 Expert Insights on the Bible, Explained in a Single Minute. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael S. Heiser.
• Authors: Heiser, Michael S
• Contents: 19. The heavenly host does more than sing around God's throne like it was a camp fire. 20. Jesus believed in guardian angels. THE CHURCH21. John 6 is not about the Lord's Supper. 22. The communion table isn't a confessional booth. 23. What was Paul thinking when he compared baptism and circumcision?24. Motion or meaning (in baptism) -- what's more important? 25. Let's not confuse the eternal state with the canon. 26. Sacraments or ordinances -- a distinction without a difference? 27. Are spiritual gifts natural abilities or divine dispensations?28. When the twelve apostles died, apostolic authority died with them. 29. The baptism of the Holy Spirit isn't about speaking in tongues. ISRAEL 30. The historic covenants God made with Israel were conditionally unconditional. 31. The Tower of Babel is the backdrop for the Old Testament teaching on election. 32. The Church is a new Israel. 33. The Promised Land -- forfeited, fulfilled or yet future?34. Israelite circumcision had theological meaning for women. 35. Israelites were forgiven through animal sacrifice in the Old Testament, but those sacrifices did not atone for?many kinds of sin. GOD36. The presence of the Holy Spirit with believers in the Old Testament was occasional and temporary. 37. Jesus wasn't God's only son. 38. The firstborn of all creation didn't have a beginning. 39. The Holy Spirit is not an impersonal force. 40. God came to people as a man before Jesus. 41. God neither causes nor needs evil. 42. The humanity of Jesus is as important as his deity. 43. Jesus is and isn't God. 44. Just as Jesus is and isn't God, the Spirit is and isn't Jesus. 45. Just because you can't grasp a doctrine doesn't justify denying that doctrine. 46. There are two ways to think about the three Persons of the Godhead. 47. Don't assume the doctrine of the incarnation is easy to grasp. 48. God was never dumb. 49. God won't allow human evil or ineptitude to overturn his plans. 50. Jesus as God and man -- addition or subtraction? 51. Even Trinitarians ght over the Trinity. 52. God's decrees and his intentions are not synonymous. HUMAN NATURE53. You aren't a body, a soul, and a spirit. 54. Scripture is silent on the origin of the soul. 55. The image of God refers to what we are, not something put into us. 56. God is unlike anything that exists on earth -- except for us. 57. You're a sinner because you're not God. 58. Can unbelievers ever please God?SALVATION59. For by grace you are saved through faith without works is dead. 60. No one can merit God's favor. 61. We cannot avoid sinning, and we contribute nothing to our salvation. 62. Without sin there is innocence before God -- and eternal life through the resurrection of Christ. 63. What isn't gained by moral perfection can't be lost by moral imperfection. 64. If you believe, you are eternally secure; if you don't, you aren't. 65. You should think twice about being more offended by the cross than God. 66. Don't fall for the false dile.
• Publisher Details: Grand Rapids : Zondervan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (208 pages)
• Subjects: 220.071; Religion; RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- General; Religion; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780310566533; 0310566533
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