by Trent Wilde Introduction Jesus’ Emphasis on Practical Morality ○ Jesus Continued John the Baptist’s Teaching About Repentance ○ Jesus Valued Obedience to God More Than Association with Himself ○ To Hear and Do vs To Hear and Not Do ○ Curing (Not Reconceptualizing) Sinners ○ […]
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Jeremiah Against Orthodoxy (Ancient and Modern)
The message of the prophet Jeremiah repudiated the orthodoxy of his day, and it repudiates the orthodoxy of our day. In doing so, it also positively teaches us some valuable lessons. Before getting into that, though, let’s go over a few important facts about Jeremiah. The When – Jeremiah delivered his message during the last […]
What Does it Mean for the Righteous Man to Fall Seven Times?
Question: If it is true that being righteous means to no longer sin, what does Proverbs 24:16 mean by saying, “The righteous man falls seven times, but rises up again?” Answer: (by Trent Wilde) Of primary importance in this question is the issue of whether or not the life of a righteous person is without […]
Sinlessness Is The Key To Being Right Before God
Sinlessness Is The Key To Being Right Before God A study related to the SDA Sabbath School Lesson for 2021, 4th Quarter Present Truth In Deuteronomy Week 9 by Mary Zebrowski Edited by Trent Wilde This week’s lesson is entitled, “Turn Their Hearts,” and discusses the need for repentance. One of the discussion questions for […]
The Storm Does Not Care If You Are SDA or Not!
The Storm Does Not Care If You Are SDA or Not! A study related to the SDA Sabbath School Lesson for 2021, 4th Quarter Present Truth In Deuteronomy Week 5 by Mary Zebrowski Edited by Trent Wilde This week’s lesson is entitled, “The Stranger In Your Gates,” and discusses the importance of being no respecter […]
Does “Imputed Righteousness” Mean God Views Us as Righteous Even If We Are Not?
A study related to the SDA Sabbath School Lesson for 2021, 2nd Quarter The Promise: God’s Everlasting Covenant Week 12 by Mary Zebrowski Edited by Trent Wilde and Teresa Wilde This week’s lesson is entitled, “Covenant Faith,” and focuses on “imputed righteousness.” The lesson for Sabbath asks, “What does it mean that righteousness is ‘imputed,’ […]
Understanding the 1888 Message: Rejected Then, Accept It Now
Understanding the 1888 Message: Rejected Then, Accept It Now by Analiza Guzman The most significant General Conference Session in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist church was held in the fall of 1888 in Minneapolis Minnesota. God appointed two individuals, A.T. Jones and E.J. Waggoner, to deliver a vital message which has become known in […]