The Non-Negotiable Terms of Following Christ
In 1978, nearly three hundred evangelical scholars gathered in Chicago to draft the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy. They understood something that many in our...
This is tradition perspectives on discipleship, drawing on Luke 9:23.
In 1978, nearly three hundred evangelical scholars gathered in Chicago to draft the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy. They understood something that many in our therapeutic age have forgotten: truth is not negotiable. You cannot soften the words of Scripture to suit the preferences of the listener. The text says what it says. Luke 9:23 is one of those passages that resists every attempt at domestication.…
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