One of the most common objections to Christianity is that the divinity of Jesus was “created” by later Christians long after the first century.  No one in primitive Christianity believed Jesus was divine, we are told.  He was just a man and it was later believers, at the council of Nicea, that declared him to… Was the Divinity of Jesus a Late Invention of the Council … Continue reading Was the Divinity of Jesus a Late Invention of the Council of Nicea? — Canon Fodder

The Local Church Was Made To Serve The Christian, Not The Christian The Local Church Continue reading The Primary Purpose of the Local Church

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Apostolic and authoritative, Paul tells us the concept of Christian Baptism refers to one idea of that rite. “One Baptism” means the concept of Christian Baptism has singular meaning. Since the reality of God’s mystery, Jesus, the types and figures of the Old Testament are fulfilled in this New age. Israel was baptized into Moses in the cloud and the sea (1Cor. 10.2). This means … Continue reading One Baptism-Eph. 4.5

Of course local churches are correctly termed as “church” but it is wrong to use arithmetic language such as the term “subset” to refer to visible groups and say they attach to each other. Since the Invisible Church (Universal Church) is known only to God, no one can present evidence that visible churches subsume to the unseen group that God only sees. Its almost like … Continue reading The Visible Church is Not the “Subset” of the Invisible Church

“My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working.” (John 5.17) What guides the direction of history? Fate? Random chance? On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols evaluates how one Princetonian scholar went about answering this age-old question. Read the transcript: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/what-governs-history/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/donate/ What Governs History? — 5 Minutes in Church History … Continue reading What is Providence ?

For the Law was given by Moses, grace and truth came by Jesus Christ (Jn. 1.17) There was grace also during the time of Moses but it looked a bit different, clearly pointed to Christ: The Temple with its sacrifices. For sins against God, there was no restitution. Instead, a clean animal was offered with the offender placing his hands upon the animal’s head and … Continue reading Law and Grace