by admin | Mar 1, 2016 | Condemnation or Judgment?, Section Three
Too bad for the wicked (râshâʽ, לרשע) sinners (raʽ, רע)! For they will get exactly what they deserve.[1] As I begin to discover just who the wicked are one might argue that wicked sinners are worse than the wicked. I won’t dispute that. In the Septuagint râshâʽ...
by admin | Feb 13, 2016 | Condemnation or Judgment?, Section Three
I fell for the September 2015 prophecies on YouTube that Jesus would return or the great tribulation would begin. So I interrupted my regular study cycle and focused exclusively on my Romans study for a time. Be that as it may I never thought I would return to...
by admin | Jul 25, 2014 | Condemnation or Judgment?, Section Three
To reveal my own position and velocity[1] it is probably past time that I at least outline my own religious background. And here, I’ll take the lazy way out. Matt Slick has done it for me in his “Doctrine Grid”[2] online. He acknowledged that “some of these are...
by admin | Jun 10, 2014 | Condemnation or Judgment?, Section Three
The third assumption I found in Richard Wayne Garganta’s attempt to eliminate “hell talk” from the Bible was: 3) Punishment is not merely consequential but effectual in purging or purifying sin. I’ve selected a quote from “Bible Threatenings Explained”[1] that led me...
by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | Condemnation or Judgment?, Section Three
I failed to come to a definitive conclusion whether the ones who have done what is evil (φαῦλα, a form of φαῦλος)[1] come out of their tombs to the resurrection resulting in[2] condemnation or judgment[3] (κρίσεως, a form of κρίσις). My faith and my knowledge of God...
by admin | Feb 16, 2014 | Condemnation or Judgment?, Section Three
I want to continue considering the eternal gospel the angel flying directly overhead “evangelized” (εὐαγγελίσαι, a form of εὐαγγελίζω)[1] in its context. It is one of three messages by three different angels: one “evangelized,” another declared (λέγων, a form of...