God speaks in absolutes that you are saved and can know it. But the counter to it, says, no you can’t know you are saved because you aren’t perfect. Or, you aren’t perfect, therefore you aren’t saved. WITH God, there’s… Read More ›
Legalism
IT IS THEY WHO ARE THE LEGALISTS
Obedience, and teaching obedience, is not “legalism”. I have written about this before and invite the reader to see the links below. Christians desire to adhere closely to God’s word without putting their faith in their own works. Jack Hammer… Read More ›
PHARISAISM IS DISPLEASING TO GOD
The New Testament problem created by Pharisees and the so-called “Judaizers” was fiercely attacked in the Scriptures. Their teachings were anti-Christian and contrary to God’s grace. The Scriptures address people and groups who believed that righteousness could be achieved through… Read More ›
LEGALISM IS NOT STRICT ADHERENCE TO GOD’S WORD
Do you think that strict adherence to God’s Word is legalism? To me “strict adherence” sounds like a committed Christian. Do you think that strict adherence is what God expects? If we accept that we should faithfully adhere to all… Read More ›
AVOIDING LEGALISM AT BOTH EXTREMES
Legalism has always been a problem for man. It’s a problem for men who seek to skirt around the Word of God in order to justify sin. They apply their lawyerly skills so that repentance doesn’t happen and more people… Read More ›
A Conquering Faith 