“More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them mere rubbish, so that I may gain Christ” (Php 3:8, NASB).
Category: Forthright Magazine
Here’s where it all began, back in 1996 or 97. Forthright goes straight to the Cross of Christ and from there to the world.
What God says is sure
God will do what he says.
Strengthening faith of all the disciples
Balance is needed; both are essential.
Thank God for the wilderness
"He humbled you and let you be hungry, and fed you with manna which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that He might make you understand that man does not live by …
Obey and Live
We face the same choice today that Jerusalem faced in Jeremiah’s day.
The Reason Why
Just how responsible is it to assume historical background provides a reliable explanation for “the reason why”?
Glory in the church, but why?
Four reasons why God is glorified in the church.
Trust and obey
What faith Jeremiah had in God!
God is the source of good
The bait keeps the animal from seeing the trap or the fish the hook.
Authenteō, Greek Lexicons & Translations
Reflecting the current standard Greek-English lexicon’s entry on authenteō, the NIV (2011) renders this word in 1 Timothy 2:12 as "to assume authority." Everything copacetic? Actually, no. The language of "assume authority" implies that in …