resurrection

Christ’s Resurrection from the Dead by Nicholas Lockyer (1611–1685) Nicholas Lockyer (1611–1685) was a puritan divine with an exceptional preaching ability and fervent spirit towards reformation. From Acts 3:26, “Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in...

I have been working with an apparent biblical inconsistency that actually touches the resurrection (and it came to me the day before Easter). In Genesis 18 we have God and 2 angels visit Abraham and dine with him. The 2 angels visit Lot and dine with him and then physically grab Lot and his...

I am looking for something that I read once regarding lust. I am sure it was a puritan author. It described a person lusting after someone and then described in graphic detail the effect of considering the person now a vile creature at the resurrection condemned to hell. The point was the...

Dear Brethren, I have been pondering over the atonement, and asking myself: how does the death of the Son lead to my forgiveness? I really needed to sit down and work through the entire death and resurrection, so that I may fully expound the glories of the gospel when street-witnessing...

Paul tells us that he taught nothing but what was ever taught in the O.T. (see Acts 26:21-22). So, what did Paul and the Jews, and the early Christians believe about the resurrection? I mean, we agree Paul taught nothing new about the resurrection of the believers. It should be a simple...

Haven't referred the the confessions yet, but wanted to post the topic before I go to sleep. Basically I am wondering how the following verses fit together: In Romans 8 Paul is referring to our resurrected bodies, the adoption, our redemption from corruption... we obviously do not have...