Category Archives: Theologization

Salvation is free, but costly

In response to Dr Michael J. Svigel ‏@Svigel 11h11 hours ago Soteriology 101: Our salvation was not free. Someone paid dearly for it. Our salvation is free! and Yes, someone paid dearly for it. Dr. Svigel basically denies the notion … Continue reading

Posted in Theologization | Leave a comment

Eastside 10:30AM Service 2014-11-30 Sermon by Rev. Timothy Keller

The First Sunday of Advent Reflection: From hymn: Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take; the clouds ye so much dread are big with mercy, and shall break in blessings on your head. ~ William Cowper, 1774 From a poem: God … Continue reading

Posted in Reflection, Theologization | Leave a comment

A Response to the Late Rev. David Chen

He once said, if there is no best option, second best is also fine. I have stated that the statement itself is erroneous. Now, I have a far more late Dr. Gisbertus Voetius as perhaps my supporter or vice versa. … Continue reading

Posted in Theologization | Leave a comment

孟子与圣经

孟子是整个东方世界中间良心论最靠近圣经的思想的人。-唐崇荣 (罗马书#75) 有关于性善论: 《孟子·論四端》 惻隱之心,人皆有之;羞惡之心,人皆有之;恭敬之心,人皆有之;是非之心,人皆有之。惻隱之心,仁也;羞惡之心,義也;恭敬之心,禮也;是非之心,智也。

Posted in Theologization | Leave a comment

On Evolution

Evolution cannot explain a lot. By mere similarities between man and ape, it derives vast theories. The fools look for the similarities, the wise look for the differences. - Paraphrase from Dr. Tong's Roman Series #75. 所以只知其同而不知其异的是笨人,能知道不同在哪里的人才是聪明人 (唐崇荣) I've also … Continue reading

Posted in Biology, Quotes, Theologization | 1 Comment

Redeemer Sunday Service W83 09:30AM Service 2014-11-23 Sermon by Rev. Timothy Keller

Reflection begins with Eugene Peterson's quote: ...What is essential in prayer is not that we learn to express ourselves, but that we learn to answer God. (I took only the last line). Scripture Reading: Psalm 1:1-6 Sermon: Word: Teach Us … Continue reading

Posted in Theologization | Leave a comment

Many Christians Today Glorify Themselves While Their Mouths Praise God

If my works reward me honor higher than that of my Lord's, I have done far worse than those who do not glorify God by their inaction.

Posted in Reflection, Theologization | Leave a comment

On Apology

Saying sorry simply on account of inevitable accidents, it is not sorry at all, it is not the same as apologizing out of sincere regret. The first type of sorry is what many do today. Particularly, it is how those … Continue reading

Posted in Theologization | Leave a comment

Redeemer Sunday Service W83 11:30AM Service 2014-11-16 Sermon by Rev. Abraham Cho

This time, pastor Cho was doing expository preaching on Psalm 27. With some thoughts and study on my phone, I was trying to keep up, I barely finish studying the Psalm when the sermon ended, but loved it! Ernest Becker … Continue reading

Posted in Projects, Theologization | Leave a comment

Why Introducing Someone to a Friend is Unbiblical

First of all, there is no such practice in the Bible. The only excuse they would use is that John or Andrew also "introduced" Jesus to others, which has nothing to do with introducing a friend for John the Baptist … Continue reading

Posted in Theologization | Leave a comment