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Pokajanje Šimuna Čarobnjaka (Djela 8:24)

September 17, 2025 by Ken Yates in Milost u Fokusu - Djela 8:13, Djela 8:24, Samarija, Simon

Šimun, čarobnjak iz Samarije fascinantna je osoba u Djelima apostolskim. Mislim da nitko u u povijesti Crkve nije bio toliko ocrnjen kao ovaj čovjek. Iako tekst kaže da je bio vjernik, mnogi su teolozi bili odlučni u tome da ga smjeste u ognjeno jezero. Čak su i neki teolozi vjernici među njima. Luka nam govori

Don’t Try to Impress Other Believers (Leviticus 10:1-3)

September 12, 2025 by Ken Yates in Blog - 1 Cor 3:5–7, Acts 9:9–24, Lev 10:1–3, Leviticus 9:22–24, pride, priests, Simon

Aaron, the first high priest for the nation of Israel, had just made some sacrifices to the Lord. He and Moses entered the tabernacle. When they came out of the tabernacle and blessed the people, they saw an amazing sight. Fire came down from heaven and consumed the offering on the altar. As you might

Simon the Magician’s Repentance (Acts 8:24)

April 24, 2025 by Ken Yates in Blog - Acts 8: 24, Acts 8:13, Samaria, Simon

Simon, a sorcerer in Samaria, is a fascinating character in Acts. I don’t think anybody in church history has been maligned as badly as this man. Even though the text says he was a believer, theologians of many stripes have been determined to see him cast into the lake of fire. Even some believing theologians