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Continue reading →: John – Part 3 of 4 (What does it mean to be born again?)
What does it mean to be born again? Most of us have heard the phrase “born again.” Sometimes we hear it used with reverence; other times in a mocking way. Being born again is not something that should be taken lightly though, as Jesus requires this for anyone who wants…
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Continue reading →: John – Part 2 of 4 (What does it mean to believe in Jesus?)
This post is one of my longer ones, but for those who are serious about learning how to become a Christian, or others who may question whether they really are one, this post will be well worth the time it takes to read it. What does it mean to believe…
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Continue reading →: John – Part 1 of 4 (Overview)
Summary of Book Of all the New Testament books I have reviewed thus far, the gospel book of John is the easiest to figure out in terms of why it was written. Why? The author (John) tells us: John 20:31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 5 of 5 (What does it mean to repent?)
Repent In my prior post, I filled in an outline of how a person is saved, or becomes a Christian, except in one area, and that area was repentance. That is the subject of this post. Repent, or repentance, is an important concept to understand. It is important not only…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 4 of 5 (How a person is saved, part 2)
In my prior post, I summarized in three steps how a person becomes a Christian. I also provided an outline of the thought process a person should go through in order to understand what a Christian is and how to become one. In this post, I’ve added the details to…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 3 of 5 (How a person is saved, part 1)
This post and the next one are probably two of my most important posts on how a person becomes a Christian. In this one, I summarize how to become a Christian and provide an outline of the thought process one should typically go as part of this. In my next…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 2 of 5 (Jesus, heaven and can you know if you’re a Christian?)
In this post, I’ll answer the following three questions: Why did Jesus come to earth? How many people go to heaven? And, How can you know if you’re a Christian? Why did Jesus come to earth? Before I answer this question, let me ask you a question. If you are…
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Continue reading →: Matthew – Part 1 of 5 (Overview)
OVERVIEW OF BOOK If a biography were written about you, what would it say? Would you want others to read it? To study it? Matthew, one of the original 12 disciples of Jesus, wrote a biography about Jesus. His book, titled Matthew, is one of four gospels in the New Testament.…
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Continue reading →: 2 Corinthians – Part 3 of 3 (How to be saved and associate with others who aren’t)
What does 2 Corinthians say about salvation? This book contains a few verses on how to be saved, what happens when a person becomes saved, and how one should live after being saved. As a result, it appears, on the surface, to offer a fairly comprehensive review of salvation. However, like many…
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Continue reading →: 2 Corinthians – Part 2 of 3 (Satan, assurance, process)
Does the ruler of this world, Satan, have any influence over non-Christians? Before I answer this question, it might be helpful to some readers if I first establish whether Satan exists, and then if he does, I can address what influence he may have on others. So, does Satan exist?…
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