Definition, Illustrations, and Usage of υἱοθεσία The Greek word that Paul uses in Romans 8:15 when speaking of the believer’s position in Christ is υἱοθεσία. It is a compound from υἱός “son,” and τίθημι “to set, place.” While the English word “adoption” can help the English reader to understand what Paul is saying in chapter… Continue reading WHAT DOES PAUL MEAN BY “ADOPTION AS SONS” IN ROMANS 8 AND 9?
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The Book of Job
Introduction This research is an overview of the book of Job. It will seek to discover why the righteous seem to suffer unjustly. It will seek to discover the errors in the theology of Job and Job’s counselors. Finally, it will show how the believer should respond to suffering. Historical Background The book of Job… Continue reading The Book of Job
Genesis 1-3 and the Image of God in Man
Introduction This research will begin by looking at the “image of God” in the makeup of man. There is a search for clarity on the meaning of “image” and “likeness” as it pertains to God’s image in man. It will be shown how the image of God in man has affected man’s being. It will… Continue reading Genesis 1-3 and the Image of God in Man