Jesus said to those who opposed Him, “You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me.” The Scriptures that Jesus refers to ...

The lectionary epistle for Trinity 18 is 2 Timothy 3.14—4.5, perhaps the most theological dense passage of all Paul's ...

The difficulty is that you see both everywhere in the Old and New Testaments, making it the biggest supposed contradiction found in the pages of the Bible.

The second condition is to believe in Jesus Christ as to who He is and what He has accomplished. This is not based on ...

When I was a seminary student, I learned an evangelistic outline by the late Dr. D. James Kennedy, pastor of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It was better known as, ...

Hopefully, the idea of your eternal destination depending in the end on your own willpower sends a chill down your spine ...

I recently read a letter in your paper from someone who said salvation was by faith plus works ("Faith in Jesus isn't the only requirement for salvation," Feb. 6). The writer quoted the gospel of ...

Ahead of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, a majority of U.S. Protestants, 52 percent, believe that both good deeds and faith are necessary for salvation, a new Pew Research Center ...

This article discusses the modern ritual of “Repaying the Loan for Life” as it is performed in the Changshu area of Jiangsu province. The ceremony is related to the belief that there exists a “Loan ...