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Does this passage prove the Calvanistic doctrine of hereditary total depravity? Not in the least.
This article explores the interpretation of the phrase “by nature” in Ephesians 2:3, discussing various viewpoints from theologians and examining how Paul used the term in other biblical passages.
Does the Bible say that little babies are by nature born in sin?
Since its release in 2001, the English Standard Version of the Bible has gained popularity. We reviewed the ESV several years back and gave it commendation. Last year the ESV Study Bible appeared. While the study tools frequently are helpful, there are numerous danger spots characterized by doctr...
The term “worldly” is not uncommon in our language. But what does the word really signify?
Wayne Jackson reviews the new English Standard Version translation of the Bible.
Speech is a very special gift from our Creator. It is a fresh challenge each day to channel our words for good.
What is the law of sin (Rom. 7:25) and what is the “law written in their hearts” (Rom. 2:15)?
The book of Romans is magnificent in that it reveals so many aspects of the “righteousness of God” (1:16-17).
While most people (according to polls) believe in “God,” many entertain a variety of false ideas relative to the Supreme Being. This article discusses some of these views.
A consideration of several biblical metaphors used of the law of Moses.
The devil is after us. He wants us to join him in hell’s fire. In Ephesians 6:12-18, the apostle Paul pleads with Christians to take the devil’s malicious plans seriously. He calls upon us to appropriate the only available means to stand against the wiles of Satan — the whole armor of God. Such w...