Category Archives: Theologization

We are guilty until made innocent.

Many (especially immigrant or anthropocentric preachers?) presume that Paul was married because they first tried to speculate Paul was a Rabbi or a member of Sanhedrin from certain parts of the Bible and then referring to the Judaic tradition which … Continue reading →

I found this interesting online article after listening to Dr. Richard Pratt's lecture on the Old Testament. Wished I was there because he obviously used a map during his lecture. But the website I found is likely a similar research. … Continue reading →

Psa 25:10 All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. Here is the contrast of "Mercy" and "Truth". In Psalms 25, we learn that God's merciful nature does not … Continue reading →

I am astonished at this comparison by Dr. Tong in his expository on Exodus. "The Pharaoh who knew Joseph had died. This new Pharaoh who did not know Joseph was pragmatic and felt that the Israelites were a threat as … Continue reading →

Many commentators have tried to justify the seemingly cruel act of God for genocide, methods of destruction, etc., especially in the Old Testament time. They tend to want to show mercy to those whom God has wiped from the face … Continue reading →

It is said that the doctrine of Predestination is not a necessary tool for preaching. I believe it is true to some extend. When Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, how many remember the names of those researchers, scientists and … Continue reading →

Some, especially the liberals and the agnostics, even the Jews, might argue that if Jesus was truly God, he need not behaved as if concealing His divine authority. As I revisit the book of Esther recently, I believe that Mordecai … Continue reading →

There is no room for mercy before the end of punishment. Punishment is not to be treated lightly. There is also no room for violence during punishment. True punishment is not self-satisfactory.

There are many illustrations of Trinity. However, since God is God and beyond our comprehension, our illustrations are not absolute and therefore prone to error. Some imagine the One God to be within their comprehension; My God, is the God … Continue reading →