critical error: they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD - meaning they had taken their coals from a different They were worshipping God in a way different from how He had commanded in His Word. As such, they were to live differently from those around them.

unchangeable election to salvation is given to the chosen in due time,  though by various stages and in differing words against God in Malachi’s day [and today as well] viewed religion as a fundamentally commercial transaction

people after the fall,  by virtue of which they retain some notions about God, natural things, and the difference Except Luke uses a different word to describe Paul's teaching here in Athens - Paul reasoned... with As the Canons put it, humanity retains some notions about God, natural things, and the difference between

Ironically, although these c laims seem like polar opposites, they're really not all that different from Secondly, both claims , as different as they appear, stem from the same exact source.

that church disagreements are a modern phenomenon, but Acts 15 reminds us that Christians have come to different As we learned yesterday , even though it's not always easy, and good Christians come to different conclusions about different parts of God's law, it's critical to understand the distinctions the Church makes in

are so quickly deserting the one who called you to live in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different has left, he is shocked at the turn of events and how they have followed false teachers promoting a different Not even if an apostle, an angel, or anyone else can come with a different gospel.

All of God's wondrous creation has one unified goal that each aspect of it communicates in a slightly different Dig Deeper We understand that God communicates Himself to us in two different ways: through special revelation

But this time it would be different. But things would be different this time.

of those words certainly describe important aspects of Christianity, but I think Paul would choose differently Thankfully you don't need to look far for its meaning; all you need to do is pronounce it slightly differently

as they are without judgment, and to tolerate any behavior or ideas they may have regardless of how different So far this definition isn't too different from the world's.