Gravesite Ancestral Worship The Ritualistic Veneration of the Dead by Curt Wildy It is sad to see the degree to which ancestor worship and other forms of paganism have entered into what is commonly called Christianity in our day. What unregenerate men and women believe to be good Christian practice is often nothing more than legalism,…
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Why The Emphasis On "Experimental" And "Experiential"
Why the Emphasis on Experimental and Experiential? Some may wonder what I mean by, or why I emphasize so much, the words Experimental and Experiential (the two being synonymous) when speaking of the Christian’s walk.The answer is simple, anything found in the Bible that is not experimentally applied to the Christian at some point in His…
What Do I Know?
What Do I Know? Socrates is associated with the following quote “I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.” When it comes to matters of faith, I do not normally quote Socrates, or any other unregenerate man (no matter how famous they are or esteemed they…
Legalism: Are Your Shoes Polished in the House of God?
Are Your Shoes Polished in the House of the Lord? The Growing Problem in Our Congregations I can think of few things more indicative of a spiritually slothful heart, a heart improperly prepared for the worship service, than when a man enters into the assembly of the saints with unpolished shoes. Nothing speaks more of a lack of heart preparation,…
Do You Worship A Counterfeit Christ?
Do You Worship a Counterfeit Christ? The following chart compares the True Christ, the Christ of the Bible, to the many counterfeits that are promoted in the vast majority of churches in our day. The number of congregations faithfully worshiping the biblical Christ is exceedingly small, representing but a remnant, a chosen few that God…
The Eternal and Sovereign Providence of God
For it is God who Purposes, Ordains, and Brings All Things to Fruition By Curt Wildy We have before us the worst ecological disaster in American history – yet God is in control. We have protracted wars on two fronts, both with no end in sight, both with seemingly little progress being made (if there ever was progress…
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…
Christ: Our Substitute, Life, and Righteousness (part two)
Christ: Our Substitute, Life, and Righteousness Part Two Please click here to refer to Part One (for the fuller context) before starting Part Two XI. Hope deferred maketh the heart sick Consider also Proverbs 13:12 (in light of the above; this time where Hiphil is used in the participle form): “Hope deferred maketh the heart sick <02470> (8688): but…
Christ: Our Substitute and our Righteousness (part one)
Christ: Our Substitute, Life, and Righteousness Part One Lamentation 1:18 The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity. 19 I called for my lovers, [but] they deceived me: my priests and mine elders gave…
New Testament Verses that Pertain to Eternal Vital Union
New Testament Verses that Pertain to Eternal Vital Union Matthew 5:48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. Matthew 25:31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: 32 And…
Spiritual Wrestlings 