Category Archives: Armchair Lounge

The SDA Flat Earth Controversy

“22 It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in” Isa 40:22 KJV Continue reading

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Council of Trent: Canon IX

“and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith” Philippians 3:9 ESV Continue reading

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Dichotomy or Trichotomy?

So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.” 2 Cor 4:16 ESV Continue reading

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Does the word “is” mean “is”?

“It depends upon what the meaning of the word ‘is’ is” – President Bill Clinton Continue reading

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Church Fathers on Sola Gratia

For a Biblical breakdown on the doctrine of Grace please click HERE.  This post is to answer the question as to whether or not the doctrine of Sola Gratia was taught in ancient Church history.  For those who do not … Continue reading

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Church Fathers on Sola Fide

“we … are not justified by ourselves, or our own wisdom or understanding or godliness, nor by such deeds as we have done in holiness of heart, but by that faith”- St. Clement of Rome Continue reading

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Church Fathers on Sola Scriptura

“We are not entitled to such license, I mean that of affirming what we please; we make the Holy Scriptures the rule and the measure of every tenet; we necessarily fix our eyes upon that, and approve that alone which may be made to harmonize vvith the intention of those writings.” St. Gregory of Nyssa Continue reading

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Tithing

“Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver” 2 Cor 9:7 ESV Continue reading

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Penal Substitutionary Atonement

“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” Rom 5:8 KJV Continue reading

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Hardening of the Heart

“That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.” Mark 4:12 KJV Continue reading

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