Can we do more harm than good when defending the truth with incorrect reasoning?

The Lord expects his disciples to demonstrate a loving disposition, while, at the same time, defending the truth vigorously. All of us to some extent, have made errors in both of these areas. And sometimes, we do more harm than good when attempting to defend truth with incorrect reasoning. This is part two in a three-part series, “Defending the Faith with a Broken Sword.”

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The writers of the gospel testify with their lives to the accuracy and inspiration of the Bible.

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What is the correct interpretation of this widely misunderstood passage?

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Peter’s recognition of fulfilled prophecies in Acts chapter 1 affirms the inspiration of Scripture.

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The most common impression of Jesus is that of a loving, tender, compassionate Savior. But there is another side to that “coin” — the one portrayed in Revelation 19:11ff.

Does Ecclesiastes 1:4 prove that the earth will abide forever?

The “destruction” of 2 Thessalonians 1:9 is not equivalent to “extinction.”

Words can take on different senses depending upon the context in which they are found.

The lessons learned from the Parable of the Prodigal Son – concerning the consequences of estrangement from God, and those qualities necessary for restoration, are treasures indeed.

Some openly repudiate what they call “pattern theology.” The apostle Paul, however, did not.

A study of the crucifixion of Christ in the light of history, archaeology, and prophecy yields a greater appreciation for this seminal event of human history.