To ‘quench God’s wrath’ would therefore be the same thing as quenching God’s righteousness.

Did the cross bring an end to the wrath of God? How can God still be angry at sin? After the cross, aren’t we in the clear? Why would believers […]

October 17, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Blog
grass

Bo Giertz was a Swedish Lutheran theologian, bishop, and author of my favorite Christian novel, The Hammer of God. He was known as a someone who fought for orthodox Christian […]

October 16, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Blog
Don’t repudiate God’s love or loving warnings. When your conscience stings, come to your senses and return to God.

Judas was one of the world’s worst sinners. He committed the world’s worst betrayal: he arranged for Jesus’s murder. If you want to know how God treats sinners, look at […]

October 11, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Blog
When you try to use works for salvation, you’ll hurt yourself, even die eternally! Works have a purpose, but trying to save yourself through them isn’t it.

False teachers emphasize good works. Let me repeat that. False teachers emphasize good works. Listen to Paul: No wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. Therefore […]

October 9, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Blog
Eternal Life

Michael L. Brown is the Charismatic and Arminian version of John MacArthur (the two have actually clashed on the issue of sign gifts). Brown is known as a conservative Christian […]

October 3, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Blog
I’m glad that there are other people thinking that the saving message has been lost in popular Christianity, and assurance with it.

R.T. Kendall is known in Free Grace circles as an FG friendly writer. He wrote two books that have been useful in FG circles: Calvin and English Calvinism to 1649 […]

September 8, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Blog
Logical Fallacy

There are two standards for evaluating a logical argument. First, is it true? And second, is it valid ? When an argument has true premises and is deductively valid, it […]

September 7, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Blog
3 in 10

Matthew Hennessey reported on a Pew study for The Wall Street Journal. Here is an interesting statistic: “Catholics aren’t the only ones dealing with religious illiteracy. Pew found that 53% […]

September 1, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Journal Articles

I. INTRODUCTION Why did Jesus have to die? For whom did He die? What did His death accomplish? Of all the ways that God could have saved the world, why […]

September 1, 2017 by Shawn Lazar in Grace in Focus Articles

By Shawn Lazar A chapter from Chosen to Serve: Why Election Is for Service, Not for Eternal Life Do you remember when it was time to give oral presentations in […]

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