I’m not talking about clinical anxiety in which counsel from a medical professional is needed. Instead, I’m referring to the anxiety of not trusting God. We all have struggled with it. We might know why practically, but do we understand why theologically? There are many different theological answers one might give for our anxious behaviors. …
I do not think Jesus wept because Lazarus was dead. In his book,Your Jesus Is Too Safe, (great book!), Jared C. Wilson, one of the most popular Christian bloggers in the world, writes, “The shortest verse in the Bible, John 11:35, tells us simply that “Jesus wept,” and his tears came from mourning his dear …
In a noble attempt to be biblically faithful and theologically accurate, I often hear Christians say something along the lines of, “All sins are the same in God’s eyes. Whether you murder twelve people or think about murdering one person, to God, it’s all the same.” In his classic book, The Holiness of God, the …
Note: The content of this post was adapted by Tim Keller. You can watch Keller further elaborate on this point here. The key to reading the Bible is to see Jesus in every verse, chapter, and book. The events and characters in the Old Testament are seen as prefiguring Jesus in the New Testament. The theologians …
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