Darkened Glass Reflections

Tag: scripture

  • The Words of Christ—Mark 15:34

    The Words of Christ—Mark 15:34

    “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” When He faced temptations or hardship, Jesus turned to the Word of God and prayer. So should we.

  • Foolish Wisdom

    Foolish Wisdom

    If we choose to accept God’s wisdom, we will seem foolish to the world. We will think like Jesus thinks, worship like Jesus worshiped, love as Jesus loves, and forgive as He has forgiven us.

  • The Spirit of Truth and the Necessity of Scripture

    The Spirit of Truth and the Necessity of Scripture

    We cannot know God’s will without the Bible. We also cannot know it without the wisdom that the Holy Spirit gives. The two go hand in hand. We must rely on the Holy Spirit for wisdom, but He will use the Bible to impart wisdom to us, and He expects us to use the Bible…

  • Scripture and Tradition

    Scripture and Tradition

    This post looks a little more closely at the relationship between Scripture and tradition. Many Christians reject tradition entirely, claiming to rely only on the Bible. A wiser position may be to see how the Holy Spirit has guided previous generations of Christians to interpret Scripture.

  • Special Revelation III: From the Living Word to the Written Word

    Special Revelation III: From the Living Word to the Written Word

    “You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me, yet you refuse to come to me that you may have life” (John 5:39–40).