Practical application of Pentecostal theology in politics, economy and social issues
I’m not quite sure I understand the difference between the ungodly and the sinner in 1st Peter 4:18. It would seem that they mean the same thing but I feel there must be a difference between the two as the sinner and ungodly are also menti…
Whenever dealing with early Christian texts, there is no shortage of hermeneutics pitfalls. For many such assemblies/groups, it is likely their canon was sparse to non-existent. However, for the purposes of this question, let us assume an …
κατὰ (according to) πρόγνωσιν (foreknowledge) Θεοῦ (of God) Πατρός (Father) ἐν (by) ἁγιασμῷ (a sanctification) Πνεύματος (of spirit) εἰς (into) ὑπακοὴν (obedience) καὶ (and) ῥαντισμὸν (a sprinkling) αἵματος (of blood) Ἰησοῦ (of Yeshua) …
To teach that Cornelius was not saved before Peter preached in his house is to turn aside from the regular course in which the…
Three days ago I was reading 1 Peter 4:8 and I was confused by this verse does it mean that some sins are covered or automatically forgiven? I would greatly appreciate an answer.
And above all things have fervent love for one another, for…
What are the possible renderings of ‘Spirit of Christ” in 1 Peter 1:11 –
(BLB) inquiring into what or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ
in them was signifying, testifying beforehand of the sufferings of
Christ and the glories after…
PNEUMA 37 (2015) 82–110 Peter Hocken: His Life and Work William K. Kay Glyndŵr University, Wrexham, Wales, uk [email protected] Abstract This article discusses the…
480 book reviews Peter Marina Getting the Holy Ghost: Urban Ethnography in a Brooklyn Pentecostal Tongue- Speaking Church(Lexington Books, 2013). 322 pp. $80.00 hardback….
2 Peter 3:3-13 (ESV):
3 knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. 4 They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, a…
2 Peter 3:1-4
1This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In
both of them I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,
2that you should remember the predictions of the holy prophets and the
commandment of t…
As far as we know, Peter and Paul died in Rome in the mid 60s. According to most scholars the Book of Acts is dated to 80+, sometimes as late as 120.
Given how often the book mentions Peter and especially Paul, you’d expect there to be at …
Another question of semantics – was the cock’s crow which Jesus prophesied Peter would hear before he betrayed Him thrice, the crow of a rooster or a trumpet blast which happened every 3 hours, or so.