Faith or Faithfulness?

Some believe the word "faith" in Galatians 5:22 should be translated faithfulness or means faithfulness and not the initial act of belief, what are the arguments for or against this interpretation?

Daniel SamonsMarch 21, 2023

Violating Depravity

Gospel regeneration is a violation of total depravity. Why is that the case?

Daniel SamonsMarch 18, 2023

The Gospel and the New Birth

There is certainly a great deal of misunderstanding on the topic of the new birth in Christendom today.

Daniel SamonsMarch 1, 2023

Seeing The Problem

"In order to receive forgiveness and 'new birth,' we must repent of our sins, believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and submit to His will for our lives." Is that true?

Daniel SamonsFebruary 18, 2023

The Second Galatian Confession of Faith

There has been a lot of ink spilled on the subject of confessions in the Baptist church in recent years, from a variety of different perspectives

Daniel SamonsFebruary 14, 2023

Primitive Baptists and Absolute Predestination

Can you deny that Elder Gilbert Beebe was a Primitive Baptists? Did he not preach and publish the absolute predestination of all things?

Daniel SamonsFebruary 10, 2023

Does John 15 Teach You Can Lose Eternal Salvation?

The misinterpretation of John 15 is a common stumbling block for many professing Christians.

Daniel SamonsFebruary 4, 2023

Uriah

I am thinking this morning about a great man of God who most people hardly ever consider. His name was Uriah.

Jerry M. Hunt Sr.February 4, 2023

Union With Christ

“God considers his to be in Christ, before they had a being in themselves, and he never looks upon his children out of Him…” (Samuel Richardson)

Daniel SamonsJanuary 28, 2023

To Whom is God Speaking?

Do you believe that what is said in Proverbs 1:23-33 is for God's elect? Is God going to do that to his elect people?

Daniel SamonsJanuary 26, 2023

Is the Atonement of Infinite Value?

“The atonement is of infinite value.” I’ve heard that said by a lot of Christians but is it true?

Daniel SamonsJanuary 24, 2023

Specially (I Timothy 4:10)

How do you understand the following verse? “For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.” (I Timothy 4:10)

Daniel SamonsJanuary 19, 2023

Early Church Fathers Sampler

In my discussions with other professing Christians, I often encounter those who employ quotes from the early church fathers as a means of establishing the truth of some doctrine or practice.

Daniel SamonsJanuary 17, 2023

Romans 10

“I'm interested in your take on Romans 10… it sounds like you're saying that people are saved without having any idea who Jesus is.” Inquiring minds want to know…

Daniel SamonsJanuary 10, 2023