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The Saving Message and the Flat Earth Debate: What Should Be Our Focus?

January 22, 2025 by Colin Jackson in Blog - evangelism, Flat Earth, saving message

The apostle Paul said, “I have become all things to all men, that I might by all means save some” (I Cor 9:22). For example, he would sometimes take measures to show the Jewish people that he was not attacking the law of Moses when preaching about Jesus Christ (Acts 16:3; 18:18; 21:20-26). We ought

How to Interpret 1 John: Fresh Insights & Observations to Consider

December 5, 2023 by Colin Jackson in Uncategorized

How to Interpret 1 John: Fresh Insights & Observations to Consider. By Dennis M. Rokser. Duluth, MN: Grace Gospel Press, 2015. 96 pp. Paper, $9.95. This is not a commentary on 1 John. Instead, it discusses certain themes and issues which will help the exegete rightly understand the book. However, it does address certain verses.

What Can Motivate Us if Eternal Life Is Assured?

August 23, 2023 by Colin Jackson in Grace in Focus Articles

By Philippe R. Sterling A motive is “that which moves or induces a person to act in a certain way” (Oxford English Dictionary). In the context of the Christian life, what motive(s) could move a believer to live in obedience to Christ if eternal life is already assured? Jesus guarantees eternal life to all who

Indexes of the Journal of the Grace Evangelical Society (1988–2022)

September 1, 2022 by Colin Jackson in Journal Articles

John Yantis I. EDITOR’S NOTE The Spring 2022 issue of the JOTGES included a subject index through the word salvation. This issue concludes the subject index from sanctification to worship. II. SUBJECT INDEX OF JOTGES: SANCTIFICATION TO WORSHIP Sanctification “Getting Sanctification Done: The Primacy of Narrative in Tim Keller’s Exegetical Method,” by Timothy F. Kauffman.