Category Archives: Theologization

Purpose of Christ Assuming Human Nature

Posted on July 11, 2013 by timlyg

Filius Dei factus est filius hominis ut filios hominum faceret filios dei - Augustine of Hippo 神取得了人性，为的是要让人能够取得神性~~~~奥古斯丁 (Somewhat inaccurately translated at theologychina.weebly.com, I think.) The Son of God was made the son of man so that the sons of men … Continue reading →

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If you think you can't fall into sexual sin...

Posted on July 11, 2013 by timlyg

"If you think you can't fall into sexual sin, then you are godlier than David, stronger than Samson and wiser than Solomon." [Bill Perkins, founder and president of the Million Mighty Men and teaching pastor at Coast Hills Community Church … Continue reading →

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Third Heaven of Paul

Posted on July 10, 2013 by timlyg

In 2nd Corinthians 12:2, Paul spoke of a man he knew. I had always thought of a different individual. But countless times of listening to MacArthur (skeptically) and now Walter Martin, I'm convinced by them that Paul was speaking of … Continue reading →

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Hello & How are you

Posted on July 8, 2013 by timlyg

Seems like I'm not the only one who has problem with the American phrase "Hello", "How are you", "How are you doing", "How are you feeling", etc. Besides Rev. Tong, even John MacArthur called them dumb in his "Introduction to … Continue reading →

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Theologians and the non-Theologian Christians: The pursuit of Theology

Posted on June 28, 2013 by timlyg

In pursuit of theological studies, I fail to see what business (of support or otherwise, but chiefly of support, for otherwise is the result of cowardice or jealousy which is not worth making note here) they have with me, if … Continue reading →

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Who should preach?

Posted on June 28, 2013 by timlyg

Loving preachers is the same as preaching. That is the excuse of many Christians today.

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"Jesus, come now, I can't wait"

Posted on June 26, 2013 by timlyg

Janet Mefferd from time to time love to say "Jesus, please come quickly" after she just announced a news that she was disgusted at. I see that kind of response as immature. Thus, the question, can we pray Jesus to … Continue reading →

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On Speaking in Tongue

Posted on June 25, 2013 by timlyg

After a mock Paul Washer's facebook post, I had to formulate a response: Tongues in scripture may refer to foreign languages. Not what many today's version of "heavenly inhuman language" or more often than not, gibberish. Even so, the Apostle … Continue reading →

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Mark 6:13...anointed with oil...

Posted on June 24, 2013 by timlyg

This is where the Romish Church have erred. "by which they hurry to the grave persons who are fast dying, is a Sacrament (One of Roman Catholic's seven Sacraments: Extreme unction/Last anointing." - John Calvin. Use of oil in those … Continue reading →

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Review: Justification by John Murray

Posted on June 24, 2013 by timlyg

An excerpt from his book: "Redemption Accomplished and Applied". Took me a while to finish reading this writing, as I try to read it only on subways and such. Very mature writing on Justification and faith. Here is my summary: … Continue reading →

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