Tag: God’s Justice
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Justice and Mercy: Two Sides, One Coin
God’s justice and mercy are not at conflict with one another. Some people believe they are. In reality, they are two sides of the same coin and in order for God to truly be all love and all good, both must coexist.
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Two Gods: Part Two
Last time I discussed the anger and judgment that is found in both the Old and New Testaments. And I explained some of the why behind that judgment. Today I turn to the second half of the “two gods” view – love and mercy.
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Two Gods?
There’s a view that says God is always angry and judgmental in the Old Testament and is all love, grace, and mercy in the New Testament. But this view misses some major details in both Testaments. Allow me to explain it to you.
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Jesus The Passover Lamb
People say that Jesus is the Lamb of God. But why a lamb specifically? It goes back to Passover. The parallels between Passover and the Crucifixion are astounding. God knew what He was doing when He instituted Passover.
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Degrees of Sin
Many churches preach that all sins are equal in the sight of God. But we don’t live like we believe it. In fact in church there are some sins that are taboo to talk about. So what does the Bible say about all this? The answer might surprise you.