Category: 09. Wildy, Curt

A Biblical Look At Wine In Light Of The Atoning Work of Christ (Part 3)

A Biblical Look At Wine (fermented grape juice) In Light Of The Atoning Work of Christ Part Three By Curt Wildy Introduction To Part Three In order to get the full context and to avoid misconceptions and misunderstandings, I strongly urge everyone to start with Part One and then to proceed to Part Two (if you haven’t done so already) before…

A Dark Night Gives Way To A Brighter Day

A Dark Night Gives Way To A Brighter Day by Curt Wildy There are many trying times in a Christian’s life, times when God shows us our utter inability to do anything spiritual without Him. During these periods we may, in varying measure, have a felt sense of: Bewilderment: not knowing why certain things have arisen in…

Temperance Movement Errors

Temperance Movement Errors By Curt Wildy Introduction and Review I am taking a moment to address what I believe to be the errors of those who hold to total abstinence (temperance). I am taking a stance on wine (fermented and formerly leavened grape juice) not because I want people to drink, or because I feel some…

Christ Is Everything

God Made Manifest There are these lights you can buy that, through the one lamp, will display multiple colours. I was thinking about how this typifies Christ in us, with each colour being a manifestation of Himself in our lives as He causes us to bear fruit through the Spirit of God. This is a poor analogy…

A Biblical Look At Wine In Light Of The Atoning Work of Christ (Part 1)

A Biblical Look At Wine (fermented grape juice) In Light Of The Atoning Work of Christ Part One By Curt Wildy Introduction Many of God’s people stand against the consumption of “fermented wine” or “leavened wine,” even in moderation. They argue, amongst other things, that “wine is leavened “and therefore it could not be used in the Old Testament sacrifices…

Was Rahab Too Old To Be In The Royal Lineage?

Was Rahab Too Old To Be In The Royal Lineage? Curt Wildy The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 2 Abraham begat Isaac; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat Judas and his brethren; 3 And Judas begat Phares and Zara of Thamar; and Phares begat Esrom; and Esrom begat Aram;…

God Is Merciful

God Is Merciful I had a neck (cervical) procedure done recently, so I am limiting my posts to smaller entries for the time being… which is probably a good thing given how wordy I can be. Nonetheless, one thing that was heavy on my mind throughout the day today was the unfathomable mercy of God.…