BasicBelief

Surveying the intellectual and theological landscape for truth. Defending “Mere Christianity” while attempting to be objective and intellectually honest.

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“…for you are our end. Delightfully to love you is our greatest duty, and our only felicity, for you our love itself, and infinitely amiable.” - Richard Baxter

[BasicBelief @basicbelief]

So the question is which of the religions is the most plausible?

[BasicBelief @basicbelief]

It seems obvious to me that we have tried our best to kill off religion. However, in its absence, we’ve only create a new ones like trans Religion, race religion, nationalistic religion, etc. It seems we can’t escape, but look for a metaphysical truth.

[BasicBelief @basicbelief]

The whole law in love your neighbor as yourself. #galatians

[Reasonable Faith @RFupdates]

Why Did God Create People He Knew Would Reject Him? Dr. Craig responds! #Apologetics #FreeWill #Heaven #Hell

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Law was added bc of transgressions until Jesus could come #galations3

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You have to be clean and acceptable to a holy God...Christ does this for you. That’s the Gospel.
-Keller

[BasicBelief @basicbelief]

“The greatest among you shall be your servant. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
Matthew 23:11-12 ESV
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[Tyler Johnson @mtylerjohnson]

Matthew 14:22-33
Peter saw the wind & was scared and started to sink. Jesus: “Why did you doubt?” Lord, let us not be scared by the winds. Let us trust you and walk boldly out on the rough waters. #Covid_19

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“As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty."”
Matthew 13:23 ESV
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“Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."”
Matthew 11:28-30 ESV

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“"Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.”
Matthew 6:34 ESV
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“But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.”
Matthew 6:3-4 ESV
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“In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.”
1 John 4:9 ESV
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“Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.”
1 John 4:8 ESV
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“The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.”
2 Peter 3:9 ESV
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For this very reason,make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love

[BasicBelief @basicbelief]

1 Peter 3
-Mutual submission in marriage
- love and be humble
- do not repay evil with evil
- be prepared to give a defense - do it with gentleness and respect

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“Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.”
1 Peter 2:17 ESV
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