Sharon is going to be Sharon.

My wife of 42 years, Sharon Dallas Wilkin, went in on Dec 19 to have a large ovarian cyst removed. All the tests indicated that it was benign. Here is […]

If Paul allowed women to pray and prophesy, then in what sense did he mean that women should keep silent in the meeting of the church_

Some authors point out that Paul’s prohibition against women speaking in church (1 Cor 14:34) must not mean exactly that, because earlier in 1 Corinthians (11:5) Paul had said that […]

Will you be found by the Lord Jesus to have been one of His faithful servants_

I attended a conference in which a main session speaker said that the statement by Paul, “then each one’s praise will come from God” (1 Cor 4:5), shows that every […]

When and where does Paul want only males to pray and to speak_

Recently (see here) I wrote a blog addressing Ben Witherington’s defense of Evangelical feminism. One of the comments to that blog asked about feminist explanations of 1 Tim 2:11-15 and […]

Are false brethren false professors_

The expression false brethren (pseudadelphoi) only occurs twice in the NT. One of those uses is in Gal 2:1-5: Then after fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with […]

Have we observed the illustrations of Luke 13_1-5 carefully_

I’ve been working on a book on repentance. I wrote my doctoral dissertation on this subject over thirty years ago. Then about a dozen years later, I changed my understanding […]

Does God want women to be elders and teaching pastors in local churches_

Recently a friend pointed me to a blog (see here) at patheos.com. The blog is entitled, “Why Arguments Against Women in Ministry Aren’t Biblical.” The June 2, 2015, blog was […]

If salvation in Romans and Hebrews doesn’t refer to regeneration, then what does it refer to in each book_

A reader asks, “I heard Bob say that the word save never refers to eternal life or justification in Romans or Hebrews. However, the following texts seem very much to […]

All sinned in Romans 5_12 means all sinned.

At the recent Charlotte Regional Conference, I spoke on Rom 5:12-21. I suggested that original sin as it is normally understood is not taught by this passage or by any […]

What did Paul mean when he said, “We who were the first to hope in Christ_”

In a recent blog entitled “Recording Radio Programs Has Been Fun and Challenging” (see here), I included a short discussion of something I had said on one of the shows […]

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Jimmy Swaggart’s Answer to “What Must I Do to Be Saved?” 

While going through my bookshelves, I ran across a 1999 booklet by Jimmy Swaggart titled “What Must I Do to Be Saved?”   I expected to find a...

What Is the Significance of the Genealogies in Genesis?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and David Renfro are talking about genealogies in the Bible. Why does God include them...

An Impressive House 

My father was a soldier. When I became an adult, I, too, joined the Army. I’ve lived on many Army installations and in various communities.  The most impressive house I...

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