Holiness

Podcast: Is Holiness an Essential Part of God?

December 8, 2018

Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: God is Love, God's Love, Holiness

Greg looks at the relationship between love and justice. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0428.mp3

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Right and Wrong in the New Testament

May 2, 2018

Category: General
Tags: Ethics, Holiness

The New Testament teaches us that behaving ethically—that is, following certain commands and injunctions—flows out of the new life and identity we have in Christ. When we fail to see this the commands of the…

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The Holy Alternative

October 26, 2016

Category: General
Tags: Christian Life, Holiness, Jesus
Topics: Following Jesus

God is holy because he’s utterly “other” and distinct from anything in the created world. Certain objects are called holy because they’re set apart from common objects, having been consecrated to God for a special…

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What is the Kingdom of God (Part 1)

June 15, 2015

Category: General
Tags: Holiness, Jesus, Kingdom, Kingdom Living, National Idolatry, Upside-Down Kingdom, War
Topics: Following Jesus

We all know what the Kingdom of God is, right? But this is precisely the problem. Since we are all to a large extent products of our culture, what seems obviously true and right to…

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What Does it Mean to be “Holy”?

May 14, 2015

Category: General
Tags: Holiness, Jesus, Kingdom Living, Love
Topics: Following Jesus

Image by much0 via Flickr People today frequently associate the word “holy” with a list “do’s” and “don’ts” that “godly” people are supposed to adhere to. The concept of “holiness” in the Bible, however, is not…

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What Motivates Torture “In Jesus’ Name”?

December 17, 2014

Category: General
Tags: Holiness, Humility, Idolatry, Judgment, Kingdom Living, Love, Religious Idolatry, Torture
Topics: Following Jesus

Why has the church, at times, tortured and murdered people? What motivates killing and persecution “in the name of Jesus” or “for the glory of God”? (See the post from yesterday about how the church…

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Are We Supposed to Balance Love and Truth?

October 6, 2014

Category: General
Tags: God is Love, Holiness, Love, Love One Another, Repenting of Religion, Truth, Wrath

Often people say, “Yes we must love. But we must balance love with truth.” “Love has its place, but we must not forget God’s wrath.” “Love must never take the place of correct biblical doctrine.”…

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Holiness

Podcast: Is Holiness an Essential Part of God?

Right and Wrong in the New Testament

The Holy Alternative

What is the Kingdom of God (Part 1)

What Does it Mean to be “Holy”?

What Motivates Torture “In Jesus’ Name”?

Are We Supposed to Balance Love and Truth?

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