Deciphering The Book of Job

The Book of Job is a book in the Ketuvim (“Writings”) section of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh), and the first poetic book in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Addressing the problem of theodicy – the vindication of the justice of God in the light of humanity’s suffering, or more simply, “Why do the […]

Faith vs. Works

I think we’re all familiar with the infamous faith vs. works debate. It’s one of the most important topics in Christianity because it questions our salvation. What is my stance on this issue? If I wanted to quote one verse from the Bible that would best summarize my stance, it would be Romans 3:28 where […]

Can I Lose My Salvation?

Those who are familiar with my theology know that I’m not a Calvinist. But I do believe that I cannot lose my salvation. However, the eternal security that I have is very different from the P of TULIP which is what Calvinism teaches. I would in fact argue logically that it is absolutely impossible for […]

What Kind of Faith Does God Require?

There are a lot of confusions among both believers and unbelievers about faith. As far as I’m concerned, the word “faith” has at least four different definitions and applications in the Bible. The first one is in light of Romans 4:5 which is man’s responsibility; in other words, it’s something that God expects from us. […]

Reprobates #2

In chapter 3 of the Gospel of Mark, we read,”The teachers of the law who came down from Jerusalem said, “He is possessed by Beelzebul! By the prince of demons he is driving out demons.” So Jesus called them over to him and began to speak to them in parables: “How can Satan drive out […]

Reprobates #1

One of the most famous passages in the Bible that speaks of reprobates is Proverbs 1:22-33. Starting at verse 22, it says, “How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge? Repent at my rebuke! Then I will pour out my thoughts […]

Why Do I Believe In Jesus?

Soteriology