Roger Severino

Tag Archives: salvation

Christianity is not Conduct, Creed, or Cult. It’s a New Birth: Reflections on John 3

February 3, 2016
The Old Testament had promised that one day God would pour out His Spirit on His people. The Book of Ezekiel, for example, references God putting His Spirit in His people in chapters 11, 36, 37, and 39.When the Spirit’s outpouring is realized at Pentecost, Peter references a prophecy from the Book of Joel. But prior to Pentecost, the...more

AFFIRMING BOTH LORDSHIP AND GRACE

May 27, 2015
Reflections on Matthew 7:13-27 Jesus is Lord. This is one of the primary confessions of Christians. The word can mean “master” or “boss” but also is a title used to refer to God, who is “Lord of all.” What do we learn about Jesus being Lord from the immediate context of Matthew 7:13-27 and the wider teachings of Scripture?...more
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