For Pelagius, human nature was capable by itself to attain perfect righteousness. This, according to Augustine—and with a clear nod to Galatians 2:21—was to posit that Christ, in fact, died in…
The Aquila Report ↗Ultimate victory has already been secured by Christ and is realized in our lives each day as we live by the mind of Christ, doing “nothing from selfish ambition or…
The Aquila Report ↗The seemingly modest, modernist claim that value judgments are merely subjective feelings, if followed through consistently, ends not in enlightenment but in the destruction of the very humanity that was…
The Aquila Report ↗Superficial holiness can never produce true happiness. True holiness always manifests itself in authentic happiness. Psalm 1:1 says, “Blessed [happy] is the man who walks not in the counsel of…
The Aquila Report ↗Dear brothers and sisters in Christ: you are not your attractions, you are not your sufferings, you are not your own. You have very real temptations and very real troubles,…
The Aquila Report ↗Nearly a decade after its launch, Servant Church still meets for weekly worship in a neighborhood school. The post Caring For Vulnerable Families in San Diego appeared first on byFaith.
ByFaith Magazine ↗The Great Confession Matthew 16:13–20 But who do you say that I am? Matthew 16:15 Jesus asked his disciples two probing questions. First, “Who do people say that the Son…
ByFaith Magazine ↗Jesus’ obedience in the wilderness was a necessary part of His accomplishment of redemption (Romans 5:19). Whereas Adam and Israel disobeyed in their representative roles, Jesus obeyed as the last…
The Aquila Report ↗This issue might blow up surprisingly soon. London needs a new bishop, and there are rumours that a traditionalist candidate is being considered. Would the Church really risk antagonising the…
The Aquila Report ↗Shadows can be genuinely terrifying places full of grotesque evil, maybe even catastrophic danger, and yet the reason for not fearing is precisely because of Who is there with us.…
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