Zapowiedziane eschatologiczne nagrody będą wieczne, a nie jedynie tysiącletnie

Nieco ponad trzydzieści lat temu słyszałem, jak dr Craig Blomberg wygłaszał referat na krajowym spotkaniu Ewangelickiego Towarzystwa Teologicznego. Nosił on tytuł: „Stopnie nagród w Królestwie Niebieskim”. Artykuł ten został później […]

November 18, 2024 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - Flexible Free Grace
Has GES Been Divisive

GES is sometimes charged with being divisive when we point out differences among Free Grace groups. Several organizations that have Free Grace in their names disagree with GES on the […]

为什么说“日子”这个词对了解人类历史至关重要

首先,“日子”这个词对于理解历史的开端至关重要。《创世记》第一章提到了创造的六日和安息的第七日。《旧约》中安息日的概念是以创世周为基础的。 神学家们所争论的是这些日子究竟是 24 小时的一天,还是七个长度未知的时期。 许多人认为,科学已经证明地球有数十亿年的历史,人类也有十多万年的历史。但我不相信这一点,因为对《创世记》第一章最自然的解读是,创世时有 6 个 24 小时。“晚上和早晨”的表达表明摩西说的是字面意义上的“日子”。 无论你是否同意我的观点,你都要明白上帝创造了天、地、植物、动物和我们的始祖。“日子”这个词对于理解这一点至关重要i。 其次,“日子”这个词对于理解这个人类历史的末日这个时期也至关重要。 “基督的日子”、“耶稣基督的日子”、“主耶稣的日子”和“我们主耶稣基督的日子”都是指基督的审判台的日子。 “基督的日子”在《新约》中出现过三次:《腓》1:10 ;2:16 ;《帖后》 2: 2(中文本)。前两次显然是指基督的审判台(贝玛)。第三个可能包括被提和贝玛。 “耶稣基督的日子”只出现过一次,在《腓》1:6 中。它也是指贝玛。 请注意,“基督的日子”和“耶稣基督的日子”在《腓立比书》中出现了三次。大多数注释者误解了《腓立比书》,因为他们误解了“日子”的含义。 “主耶稣的日子”在《林前》5:5 《林后》1:14 中出现了两次。《哥林多前书》5:5 指的是在贝玛时属灵生命的健康。如果信徒对神的管教的回应良好,那么他就会回到与神的关系中,属灵生命也是健康的。只要他在被提或死亡时仍与神相交,他在贝玛台时的属灵生命就会健康。《哥林多后书》1:14也与“贝玛”相符。 “我们的主耶稣基督的日子”也与贝玛有关。见《林前》1:8 。 “日子”(hemera)本身有时也指贝玛的日子。见《林前》3:13 ;4:3(英文为法庭);《提后》1:12 ;4:8(另见《约》8:56 ;《来》10:25 […]

November 15, 2024 by Ken Yates in Blog - Bema, Conferences, Spanish
How are our regionals going

GES recently conducted two regional conferences aimed at Spanish-speaking people. One was held in the Dominican Republic (DR). The other was in Tallahassee, FL. The theme of the conference in […]

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When I was a younger, I remember hearing how important 1948 was. That was the year Israel returned to the land and became a nation. I was told that this […]

Почему слово

Прежде всего, слово “день” жизненно важно для понимании начала истории. Первая глава Книги Бытия говорит о шести днях сотворения мира и седьмом дне отдыха. Ветхозаветная концепция субботнего отдыха [на ивр. […]

November 13, 2024 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - James Dunn, Kerugma
If leading NT scholars get this wrong, how can we know the truth (1)

In a recent YouTube video, I mentioned that when I was in the doctoral program, I wrote a paper evaluating a chapter by an NT scholar who said that there […]

Je li sigurnost vječnog života stvar iskustva, a ne vjere?

Prijatelj mi je poslao elektronički primjerak časopisa. Zapanjio me članak koji se bavio sigurnošću spasenja. U članku je autor rekao: “Uvjerenje je više od teološke istine koju treba razumjeti. To […]

¿Por qué es vital la palabra “día” para comprender la historia humana?

Primero, la palabra día es fundamental para comprender el inicio de la historia. Génesis 1 habla de los seis días de la creación y el séptimo día de descanso. El […]

November 12, 2024 by Bob Wilkin in Ang Tinig ng Biyaya
bakit ang salitang “araw” ay mahalaga sa pagkaunawa ng kasaysayan ng sangkatauhan?

Una, ang salitang araw ay mahalaga sa panimula ng kasaysayan. Nagbabanggit ang Genesis 1 ng anim na araw ng paglalang at ang ikapitong araw ng pahinga. Ang konsepto ng LT […]

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