The Will of Man and the Will of God Part Four By Curt Wildy Return to Part Three Return to Part Two Return to Part One Introduction To Part Four In Parts One through Three: We defined the will as that mental ability to intend, desire, or wish (something) to happen; the more technical definition was…
Category: Faith / Belief
Some Gospel Truths Considered (Part Two)
Some Gospel Truths Considered Part Two Return to Part One by Curt Wildy The Vessels Of Mercy, Afore Chosen, Pre-Bordered, And Preserved Unto Salvation But what of God’s people? We see that God has clearly made and appointed the wicked for the day of His wrath, but were specific people really chosen by God unto salvation?…
Some Gospel Truths Considered (Part One)
Some Gospel Truths Considered Part One by Curt Wildy Introduction Most churches in our day teach that God loves everyone, Christ died for everyone, the Lord wants all men to be saved, and that it is up to you to accept the offer of Christ. Although this gospel is very popular, it is a false one; it is not Christian. Whether you…
Feeling Lost In The Way?
Feeling Lost In The Way? By Curt Wildy The journey of a Christian is often a bewildering one. So often we walk through life like we are blindfolded, feeling our way around, not quite sure what turn will come up in the way or what obstacle may be in our path. This is called walking by faith and not by sight;…
The Absolute Sovereignty and Purpose of God in the Life of Men
The Absolute Sovereignty and Purpose of God in the Life of Men by Curt Wildy From the person of the lowest estate to the person of the highest, the thoughts, wills, emotions, and actions of men are all under the complete control of God. Were it not so, God would not be, and could not be, the…
Ten Experimental Waymarks
Ten Experimental Waymarks of Salvation “How can I know if I am really saved?” The question often arises, “how can a person know if they are truly saved?” Some may answer: “If you believe the Gospel you are truly saved,” or “if you trust in Jesus as your only hope of salvation then you are…
Different Thoughts on the Use of Means in Bringing God’s People to Understanding
What Samuel Eyles Pierce thought of the present condition of Gospel Ministers “I WOULD not say of every thing I deliver, this is as true as God is true. The apostles could. I am not an ambassador for Christ. I have no immediate message or commission from Him; nor do I believe any one man…
The Misuse Of Logic In Biblical Discourse
The key passages Before making my comments on the matter of the misuse of logic and human reasoning in biblical discussion, I think it best to look at some of the key passages at issue: Colossians 2:8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments…
Mental Assent Alone Is Not True Faith
Mental Assent Alone Is Not True Faith Curt Wildy In light of the question: Does having a mere “mental assent” to the truths of the Gospel equate to having a true, God-given faith in the Godhead and Christ that the Gospel reveals, it is my belief that “mental assent” alone does not equate to true…
Some brief thoughts concerning the source of faith…
Some brief thoughts concerning the source of faith… The Source of Faith The Bible declares that man must have faith to walk with God; consider, Hebrews 11:6 “But without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek…
Spiritual Wrestlings 