Context Is Crucial
Every Bible reader acknowledges (at least in theory) that context is crucial for understanding the scriptures. If you want to make sure you've properly understood a verse, you need to…
Pulling Things Together
In evangelical circles, Ephesians 2:8-9 is perhaps the most frequently quoted text in the entire Bible: "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves,…
Potholes on the Roman Road
The "Roman Road to Salvation" is well-known in evangelical circles. The Roman Road is a group of verses which (it's thought) lays out the gospel quickly & clearly. Many Christians…