Евангелие о судах Христа, Часть2

В первой части мы обсудили суды, которые произойдут по возвращению Господа: Великий белый судейский престол (Откр 20:11-15), Судилище Христово (1 Кор 3:12-15; 2 Кор 5:10; Рим 14:10) и Суд овец и козлов (Матф 25:31-46). Эти три суда легче всего определить, так как Писание говорит о них напрямую. Тем не менее, когда Господь вернется, будут и […]

¿Reconoces los ataques sutiles a la Biblia cuando los oyes?

¿Has oído alguna vez el dicho: “Debemos adorar a Dios, no a la Biblia”? ¿O este otro: “No ames la Biblia, ama a Dios”? No podemos adorar a Dios si no lo hacemos en espíritu y en verdad (Juan 4:23). Dado que la verdad se encuentra en la Palabra de Dios, nuestra adoración a Dios […]

Zbawienie we wczesnym Kościele

Wielu nauczycieli w kręgach Darmowej Łaski, w tym ja [Ken Yates], utrzymuje, że pewność własnego życia wiecznego jest istotą zbawczej wiary. Rozumiemy przez to, że kiedy dana osoba uwierzy w Jezusa Chrystusa ze względu na obiecywane życie wieczne, w tym momencie ona też wie, że je posiada, na zawsze. To jest to, co Jezus obiecuje. […]

July 13, 2023 by Bob Wilkin in Ang Tinig ng Biyaya
Nakikilala Mo Ba Ang Pailalim Na Atake Sa Biblia Kapag Naririnig Mo Ang Mga Ito? 1

Narinig mo na ba ang kasabihang: “Dapat nating sambahin ang Diyos, hindi ang Biblia”? O kaya, “Huwag ninyong mahalin ang Biblia, kundi ang Diyos”? Hindi natin masasamba ang Diyos nang hindi ito ginagawa sa espiritu at katotohanan (Juan 4:23). Dahil sa ang katotohanan ay masusumpungan sa Salita ng Diyos, ang ating pagsamba ay kaakibat ang […]

July 13, 2023 by Ken Yates in Blog - 2 Kings 5, evangelism, Naaman
What does Naaman teach us

In my last two blogs, I pointed out that often the people we least expect to be open to God’s truth are, and those we expect to be open are not. I gave the example of the widow of Zarephath. In this blog, I will address another example—Naaman the leper. The Lord spoke of these […]

Il pentimento nella Bibbia è sempre diretto agli ebrei?

Ho scritto la mia tesi al DTS sul tema del pentimento nel 1985. Recentemente ho scritto un libro sul pentimento chiamato Turn and Live. Eppure, non mi è stata mai fatta una domanda simile a quella che M.G. mi ha chiesto per e-mail: “È vero dire che l’uso di pentirsi e pentimento che si trova […]

Do you harm your children if you tell them that they should remain virgin s until marriage

My, how times change. When I was a teenager, virginity was important. It was important because God Himself said sexual relations would be confined to marriage (e.g., Gen 2:24; 1 Corinthians 7). Sex before or outside of marriage is a violation of God’s Creation mandate. I read an article today (June 20, 2023) by Nia […]

基督审判的福音,第二部分 未命名的审判

在第一部分中,我讨论了主再来时将要发生的三个审判:白色大宝座的审判(《启示录》20:11-15);基督的审判台(《哥林多前书》3:12-15;《哥林多后书》5:10;《罗马书》14:10);绵羊和山羊的审判(《马太福音》25:31-46)。 这三个审判是最容易辨认的,因为《圣经》直接讨论了它们。然而,当主回来的时候,额外的审判将会发生,没有直接命名。由于我们对它们的信息有限,它们更难识别。我们可以把这些判断称为未命名的审判。 虽然《圣经》没有说出这些审判的名字,但它确实告诉我们,主一定会审判活人和死人。各人一定要在主面前交账。所有的人都注定要死,要受审判(《彼得前书》4:5;《启示录》22:12;《希伯来书》9:27)。这三个命名的审判并不能解释人类历史上的每一个人;因此,必须有额外的审判。此外,《圣经》确实给出了一些关于这些未命名审判的信息。本博客将讨论其中的三个问题。 1. 旧约圣徒的审判 没有一个命名的审判包括旧约的信徒,如大卫、摩西和亚伯拉罕。然而,我们知道他们将会复活,从那个时代起,忠心的信徒将会得到奖赏(《希伯来书》11:39-40)。旧约圣徒的复活将发生在灾难之后(《但以理书》12:1-2)。这与教会时代圣徒的复活不同,后者将在大灾难的忿怒之前复活(《帖撒罗尼迦前书》1:10;5:1-10)。显然,当主在七年大灾难结束后回到地上时,旧约的圣徒将会复活。到那日,他们要受审判,好定他们的赏赐。《但以理书》12:3这样描述这次复活:“智慧人要发光,如同天上的光;那领许多人归于义的必发光如星,直到永永远远。” 在这段经文中,先知谈到了奖赏,使用了与使徒保罗在《哥林多前书》15章中对复活的描述相似的语言。那些有智慧并帮助别人走向正义的人将在未来的国度里发光。他们不会因为得救而发光;旧约的圣徒是靠信心得救的(《罗马书》4:1-5),而不是靠他们自己的智慧或对他人的服务。然而,那些在旧约中忠心地为主而活并服事他人的人将比那些愚蠢而不这样做的信徒经历更好的复活(《希伯来书》11:35)。 2. 经受大灾难的犹太人和殉道者 绵羊和山羊的比喻是关于在大灾难结束时被审判的外邦民族。然而,在比喻中也提到了第三类人,主称他们为他的“弟兄”(《马太福音》25:40)。这很可能是指那些在灾难时期结束时还活着的犹太人,他们在那七年里信了主。虽然这个比喻没有提到他们的审判,但他们也需要向主交账。此外,在大灾难期间殉道的信徒,无论是外邦人还是犹太人,都需要复活并接受审判。《圣经》没有明确说明他们什么时候会受到审判,但很可能发生在主重返地上的时候。 3. 千禧年国度信徒 另一个未命名的审判将处理那些在千禧年国度成为信徒的人。大灾难之后,主将在地上作王一千年(《撒加利亚书》14:16-21;《启示录》20:4-6)。在这段时间,与以色列的新约将被建立(《耶利米书》31:31-34)。许多人将在这段时间出生并皈依信仰。《圣经》并没有告诉我们很多关于这次审判的事情,也没有告诉我们什么时候会发生。然而,有一种可能性是,这些信徒将在千年国度结束时接受审判,但在永恒状态之前。在《启示录》14:6,约翰谈到永远的福音。在这段经文的上下文中,“福音”这个词指的是主的第二次降临和他将对世界的审判。 如果你已经相信耶稣有永生,你可以感到安慰,因为你知道你永远不会站在主面前决定你永远的救恩(《约翰福音》5:24)。再者,信徒应当放心,因为知道那将要来的审判官是信实的,是真实的,并不偏待人。我们的王要来了,这是好消息!

¿Por qué muchos pastores y teólogos evitan el Evangelio de Juan?

Hoy en día, existen 2.380 millones de cristianos profesantes. Solo alrededor de 200 millones, o el 9%, creen en la seguridad eterna aparte de la perseverancia. El Evangelio de Juan narra la enseñanza evangelística de Jesús. Juan muestra que Jesús enseñó que cualquiera que crea en Él está eternamente seguro en el momento de la […]

July 11, 2023 by Bob Wilkin in Ang Tinig ng Biyaya
BAKIT INIIWASAN NG MARAMING MGA PASTOR AT TEOLOGO ANG EVANGELIO NI JUAN

May 2.38 bilyong nagpapakilalang Cristiano ngayon. Sa mga ito tanging 200 milyon, o nasa 9% ng mga nagpapakilalang Cristiano, ang naniniwala sa walang hanggang seguridad hiwalay sa pagtitiis. Ang Evangelio ni Juan ay nag-uulat ng mga turong evangelistiko ni Jesus. Ipinapakita ni Juan si Jesus na nagtuturong ang sinumang sumampalataya sa Kaniya ay may walang […]

RECENTLY ADDED

The Crown of Rejoicing 

Over the last few blogs, I have been discussing each of the crowns mentioned in the NT. The reason I have done so is that...

Do Mormons and Lordship Evangelicals Have Different Gospels?

Welcome to the Grace in Focus podcast. Today, Bob Wilkin and Sam Marr are dealing with a question about different gospels. Would Lordship and Mormon...

Jesus’ Never Promises in John’s Gospel Part 3: Whoever Believes in Jesus Will Never Be Cast Out 

All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will by no means cast out (John 6:37).  The...

GRACE IN FOCUS RADIO

GRACE IN FOCUS MAGAZINE

Grace in Focus is sent to subscribers in the United States free of charge.

The primary source of Grace Evangelical Society’s funding is through charitable contributions. GES uses all contributions and proceeds from the sales of our resources to further the gospel of grace in the United States and abroad.