Unwrathing God
Video 28min
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Brad Jersak is a Canadian author and teacher based in Abbotsford, British Columbia. He serves in theological education and has written widely on the character of God, peace, hope, and a more Christ-centered reading of Scripture.
Video 28min
Video interview starts at 7:07 7:58 Brad's journey 13:04 The Deconstruction Journey and the book Out of the Embers 19:03 Experiencing Jesus before conversion 25:30 What about when God seems absent? 46:22 Penal Substitutionary Atonement
2 Cor. 3:18; 2 Pet. 1:4
THE FULLNESS OF HUMANITY: DIVINIZATION As I reviewed Wesley’s case with my mentor Ron Dart, he reminded me of a fourth aspect of our Christian inheritance: “deification” (also known as “divinization” or “theosis”). What is included in the...
“The fire of God is His love. It consumes what is not of Him, not the soul He created.” — Her Gates Will Never Be Shut
Genesis 12:3; Genesis 22:18; Psalms 22:27; Psalms 65:2; Psalms 86:9; Psalms 103:8-9; Psalms 145:9-10; Psalms 145:13
Notice a theme? Genesis 12:3 --- All peoples on earth will be blessed through Abraham. Genesis 22:18 --- All nations on earth will be blessed through Abraham’s offspring. Psalms 22:27 --- All the ends of the earth and all the families of...
This is one of the best books that deals with Eternal Conscious Torment.
John 1:9-12; Acts 7:52; John 1:5; John 10:18; Eph. 3:17-20; Phil. 2:6-7; Rev. 13:8; 2 Cor. 5:19
Tom Wright, in his book, The Day the Revolution Began, struck a nerve with the candor of his critique of any gospel that implies, “God so hated the world that he killed his only Son.” Of course, laying bare that image of God draws charges...
Acts 2:14-40; Acts 3:12-26; Acts 4:5-12; Acts 8:5; Acts 10:28-47; Acts 11:4-18; Acts 14:3-7; Acts 15:7-11
QUESTION:“If not to appease the wrath of an angry God, then WHY did Jesus NEED to die? If to conquer Satan, sin and death, WHY did Jesus NEED to die? Couldn’t he just declare it?”Why did Jesus need to die? Okay, I can accept that it’s not...
OUR MARVELOUS INHERITANCE ...through his Incarnation, Christ reconciled us to Abba, he united and reunited humanity and Trinity in his Person. On the Cross, Christ tore open the curtain for all Abba’s children, granting everyone...
When I speak of inclusion, I first mean Christ’s inclusion of all humanity in the hypostatic union. That is, when the Word became flesh, Jesus Christ united himself to the entire human race. The union of divine and human natures in the one...
John 10:10
Video/Audio Viewing Jesus in all Scripture, and viewing Old Testament Scripture in the light of Jesus. 11:33 Old Testament violence When reading the Old Testament, Is this about Jesus, or is this about us? 14:12 Scripture is not the Word...