There are three texts found in the book of Proverbs which are very similar: Proverbs 14:12; 16:25; 21:2. A message repeated three times must be worthy of our attention. Proverbs 14:12: There is a way which seemeth right unto man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. That puts a sense of ultimacy on our decisions. There is a way that seemeth right to a man, makes sense, is rational, but the end thereof are the ways of death. Proverbs 16:25: There is a way that seemeth right unto a man but the end thereof are the ways...
Thursday, 27 June 2013
Sunday, 23 June 2013
The Resurrection of Jesus
Does Jesus, as He is revealed to us in history, justify the Christian religion as we have had it exhibited to us in the New Testament?
The question which has just been stated might be approached in various ways. We might begin with an investigation of the sources to which we owe our knowledge of Jesus, build up by degrees such an acquaintance with Him as could be formed in this way, and then consider what relation it bore to the place He holds in New Testament faith. A moment's reflection on what has preceded will show the...
