“What is the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit?”……Answer: The concept of “blasphemy against the Spirit” is mentioned in Mark 3:22-30 and Matthew 12:22-32. The term blasphemy may be generally defined as “defiant irreverence.” The term can be applied to such sins as cursing God or willfully degrading things relating to God. It is also attributing […]

Blasphemy: The Most Serious Sin……By Kersley Fitzgerald……Etymologically, “blasphemy” means to “speak evil of” or injure a reputation. More specifically, it means to speak or act contemptuously or profanely toward God or a sacred deity. It also includes the act of assuming the rights or qualities of God on oneself or another. ……Of the Ten Commandments, […]

Death before Sin?…1 Corinthians 15:21-22 “So you see, just as death came into the world through a man, now the resurrection from the dead has begun through another man. Just as everyone dies because we all belong to Adam, everyone who belongs to Christ will be given new life. Modern evangelicals have found it fashionable to […]

“What is the conviction of sin?”……The Bible tells us that the Holy Spirit will convict the world of sin (John 16:8). To help us understand what the conviction of sin is, we can look at what it is not. First, it is not simply a guilty conscience or even shame over sin. Such feelings are […]

               …Confession: Making Amends for Our Sins Sin is as serious as the grave. When we sin, there must be atonement for what we have done because the sin we committed breaks or disrupts the communion that existed between us and God. Christ, of course, offered atonement for sin […]

Christians and Sin…Christians can be set free from any sin. But some of our desires can be lifetime struggles. When we become believers in Jesus Christ, we do not automatically lose the desires and passions of our human nature and its sinful inclinations. We are still human after all. What happens is we enter into […]

Can a Christian Not Sin?  1 John 2:1My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate who pleads our case before the Father. He is Jesus Christ, the one who is truly righteous. If the question is asked, “Does a […]