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Abuse
Abuse > Child abuse
Abuse > Spousal abuse
Adam and Eve
Apologetics
Apologetics > Combatting falsehood by refuting a representative specific argument
Application
Application > Culture can be important
Application > Gray areas
Busybody behavior
Busybody behavior > Is not proper for Christians
Child abuse
Chronology
Chronology > Long lifespans do not necessarily pose problems
Confession
Culture
Culture > May be relevant in application
Definite articles
Definite articles > Importance of
Divorce
Divorce > Abuse exception
Eden
Eden > Contrasted with this present world
Eternal rewards
Eternal rewards > Not all people will receive the same amount
Eternal rewards > People’s hesitancy regarding
Eternal rewards > Scripture about
Fall
Fall > Effects on mankind
Forgiveness
Forgiveness > Even if Jesus paid it all, it can be hard for us to embrace the forgiveness as we ought
Genealogy of Christ
Genealogy of Christ > Women in the line of Christ
Genealogy of Christ > Women in the line of Christ > Showcase God’s surpassing grace
God
God > Externality to spacetime
God > Name of God
In the world, but not of the world
Josephus
Legalism
Legalism > Counterexamples
Legalism > Counterexamples > A prostitute is in the line of Christ
Meaning in life
Meaning in life > Only comes through faith
Meddling
Meddling > Is not proper for Christians
Minding your own business
Parables
Parables > Parable of the minas
Parables > Parable of the talents
Parents
Parents > Disagreement with
Parents > Disagreement with > Career
Parents > Disagreement with > Friends
Parents > Disagreement with > Significant other
Parents > Disagreement with > Spiritual approach
Parents > Honoring
Parents > Honoring > Scripture about
Parents > Obeying
Parents > Obeying > Scripture about
Penance
Penance > Is bad theology
Protoevangelium
Rahab the prostitute
Satan
Satan > Is already positionally defeated
Satan > The enemy of believers
Satan’s rebellion
Satan’s rebellion > Is the backdrop of all creature history
Sin
Sin > God already disciplines us perfectly, so we ought not discipline ourselves more
Sin > Universality
Sin > We should not dwell on the past, but keep our eyes fixed forward
Spiritual perspective
Spiritual perspective > Eyes on the prize
Spousal abuse
Tetragrammaton
Translation
Translation > Is always an imperfect process
Transliteration of names, places, etc.
Transliteration of names, places, etc. > Is not consistent in scripture
Truth
Truth > Most people are blind to it
Truth > Plato’s allegory of the cave
World
World > Fallen state of
Subject Index
Abuse
Abuse > Child abuse
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
However, if Our Parents Are Out of Line, There Are Exceptions
Abuse
Abuse > Spousal abuse
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
However, if Our Parents Are Out of Line, There Are Exceptions
Spousal abuse and divorce
Adam and Eve
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Like Adam and Eve, we live in a broken world - as strangers in the devil's realm
The actual introduction: Adam and Eve, and us
Apologetics
Apologetics > Combatting falsehood by refuting a representative specific argument
Reader Q&A
On the Possibility of Multiple Rahabs
Dealing With the Main Arguments Against a Single Rahab Interpretation
An approach to answering this question: refuting an argument representative of the the opposing position point-by-point
Application
Application > Culture can be important
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
But What About Matters That Tend Toward Gray More Than Black or White?
Cultural context is important
Application > Gray areas
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
But What About Matters That Tend Toward Gray More Than Black or White?
Back to the main thrust of the question
Busybody behavior
Busybody behavior > Is not proper for Christians
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
However, if Our Parents Are Out of Line, There Are Exceptions
Should we step in if people aren't parenting how we would?
Child abuse
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
However, if Our Parents Are Out of Line, There Are Exceptions
Abuse
Chronology
Chronology > Long lifespans do not necessarily pose problems
Reader Q&A
On the Possibility of Multiple Rahabs
Handling Several Other Matters
"It's not the same Rahab because the chronology does not work"
Confession
Longer Topical
Ichthys' BB6A Peripateology - The Christian Walk
Confession, forgiveness, avoiding self-loathing, and reorienting towards God after we fall
Confess to the Lord
Culture
Culture > May be relevant in application
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
But What About Matters That Tend Toward Gray More Than Black or White?
Cultural context is important
Definite articles
Definite articles > Importance of
Genesis
Genesis 1
Genesis 1:1 - What "Beginning" Is in View?
The "beginning" mentioned in Genesis 1:1 (and also John 1:1) is indefinite not definite
Divorce
Divorce > Abuse exception
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
However, if Our Parents Are Out of Line, There Are Exceptions
Spousal abuse and divorce
Eden
Eden > Contrasted with this present world
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Purpose in This Dark World Only Comes by Faith, Which Makes Us Outcasts Here but Chosen by God
The fallen world
Eternal rewards
Eternal rewards > Not all people will receive the same amount
Shorter Topical
Some Christians Will Achieve Greater Eternal Rewards Than Others
Introduction to the idea that some Christians will receive greater eternal rewards than others
Eternal rewards > People’s hesitancy regarding
Shorter Topical
Some Christians Will Achieve Greater Eternal Rewards Than Others
Introduction to the idea that some Christians will receive greater eternal rewards than others
However, when the rewards in question are eternal, people seem to be a bit more skittish
Eternal rewards > Scripture about
Shorter Topical
Some Christians Will Achieve Greater Eternal Rewards Than Others
Introduction to the idea that some Christians will receive greater eternal rewards than others
Some general passages dealing with differing levels of eternal reward
Fall
Fall > Effects on mankind
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Like Adam and Eve, we live in a broken world - as strangers in the devil's realm
The contrast between pre-fall paradise and post-fall realities
Forgiveness
Forgiveness > Even if Jesus paid it all, it can be hard for us to embrace the forgiveness as we ought
Longer Topical
Ichthys' BB6A Peripateology - The Christian Walk
Confession, forgiveness, avoiding self-loathing, and reorienting towards God after we fall
Accept God's forgiveness
Genealogy of Christ
Genealogy of Christ > Women in the line of Christ
Reader Q&A
On the Possibility of Multiple Rahabs
The Supposed Scandal of a Prostitute in the Line of Christ
More on the women in the genealogy of Christ
Genealogy of Christ > Women in the line of Christ > Showcase God’s surpassing grace
Reader Q&A
On the Possibility of Multiple Rahabs
The Supposed Scandal of a Prostitute in the Line of Christ
But they were included in Matthew's genealogy specifically to showcase God's surpassing grace towards mankind
God
God > Externality to spacetime
Genesis
Genesis 1
Genesis 1:1 - What "Beginning" Is in View?
How did God exist before space and time?
God > Name of God
Genesis
Genesis 1
Genesis 1:1 - What "Beginning" Is in View?
How did God exist before space and time?
In the world, but not of the world
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Purpose in This Dark World Only Comes by Faith, Which Makes Us Outcasts Here but Chosen by God
Though strangers and outcasts in this world, our faith marks us out as God's chosen people
Josephus
Reader Q&A
On the Possibility of Multiple Rahabs
Handling Several Other Matters
"Neither Josephus nor Joshua mention a marriage between the prostitute Rahab and Salmon"
Legalism
Legalism > Counterexamples
Legalism > Counterexamples > A prostitute is in the line of Christ
Reader Q&A
On the Possibility of Multiple Rahabs
The Supposed Scandal of a Prostitute in the Line of Christ
There could never be a harlot in the line of Jesus Christ! How heretical!
Meaning in life
Meaning in life > Only comes through faith
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Purpose in This Dark World Only Comes by Faith, Which Makes Us Outcasts Here but Chosen by God
True meaning in this life only comes through faith
Meddling
Meddling > Is not proper for Christians
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
However, if Our Parents Are Out of Line, There Are Exceptions
Should we step in if people aren't parenting how we would?
Minding your own business
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
However, if Our Parents Are Out of Line, There Are Exceptions
Should we step in if people aren't parenting how we would?
Parables
Parables > Parable of the minas
Shorter Topical
Some Christians Will Achieve Greater Eternal Rewards Than Others
The Parable of the Talents and the Parable of the Minas
Interpreting the parable of the talents and the parable of the minas
Parables > Parable of the talents
Shorter Topical
Some Christians Will Achieve Greater Eternal Rewards Than Others
The Parable of the Talents and the Parable of the Minas
Interpreting the parable of the talents and the parable of the minas
Parents
Parents > Disagreement with
Parents > Disagreement with > Career
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
But What About Matters That Tend Toward Gray More Than Black or White?
Career
Parents > Disagreement with > Friends
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
But What About Matters That Tend Toward Gray More Than Black or White?
Choice of friends
Parents > Disagreement with > Significant other
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
But What About Matters That Tend Toward Gray More Than Black or White?
Choice of significant other
Parents > Disagreement with > Spiritual approach
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
But What About Matters That Tend Toward Gray More Than Black or White?
Spiritual approach
Parents > Honoring
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
Scripture Is Clear That We Are to Honor and Obey Our Parents
Parents > Honoring > Scripture about
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
Scripture Is Clear That We Are to Honor and Obey Our Parents
Some direct quotes from scripture: honoring parents
Parents > Obeying
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
Scripture Is Clear That We Are to Honor and Obey Our Parents
Parents > Obeying > Scripture about
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
Scripture Is Clear That We Are to Honor and Obey Our Parents
Some direct quotes from scripture: obeying parents
Penance
Penance > Is bad theology
Longer Topical
Ichthys' BB6A Peripateology - The Christian Walk
Confession, forgiveness, avoiding self-loathing, and reorienting towards God after we fall
Avoid self-loathing
Protoevangelium
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Like Adam and Eve, we live in a broken world - as strangers in the devil's realm
God's promise of deliverance
Rahab the prostitute
Reader Q&A
On the Possibility of Multiple Rahabs
Dealing With the Main Arguments Against a Single Rahab Interpretation
Satan
Satan > Is already positionally defeated
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Discussion - Level of depth; calling many deceived -- too harsh?; why God allows Satan control
Why doesn't God just defeat Satan already?
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Introduction to SR4 - Satan's World System
Why doesn't God just defeat Satan already?
Satan > The enemy of believers
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Discussion - Level of depth; calling many deceived -- too harsh?; why God allows Satan control
Is this much depth really necessary?
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Introduction to SR4 - Satan's World System
Is this much depth really necessary?
Satan’s rebellion
Satan’s rebellion > Is the backdrop of all creature history
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Like Adam and Eve, we live in a broken world - as strangers in the devil's realm
The Introduction's title: Satan's rebellion and fall
Sin
Sin > God already disciplines us perfectly, so we ought not discipline ourselves more
Longer Topical
Ichthys' BB6A Peripateology - The Christian Walk
Confession, forgiveness, avoiding self-loathing, and reorienting towards God after we fall
Avoid self-loathing
Sin > Universality
Longer Topical
Ichthys' BB6A Peripateology - The Christian Walk
Confession, forgiveness, avoiding self-loathing, and reorienting towards God after we fall
What to make of the fact that we all sin?
Sin > We should not dwell on the past, but keep our eyes fixed forward
Longer Topical
Ichthys' BB6A Peripateology - The Christian Walk
Confession, forgiveness, avoiding self-loathing, and reorienting towards God after we fall
Looking back is not productive for us as Christians
Spiritual perspective
Spiritual perspective > Eyes on the prize
Longer Topical
Ichthys' BB6A Peripateology - The Christian Walk
Confession, forgiveness, avoiding self-loathing, and reorienting towards God after we fall
Reorient
Spousal abuse
Self-gen Q&A
On Honoring and Obeying Parents
However, if Our Parents Are Out of Line, There Are Exceptions
Spousal abuse and divorce
Tetragrammaton
Genesis
Genesis 1
Genesis 1:1 - What "Beginning" Is in View?
How did God exist before space and time?
Translation
Translation > Is always an imperfect process
Shorter Topical
Some Christians Will Achieve Greater Eternal Rewards Than Others
The Parable of the Talents and the Parable of the Minas
Tangential aside: On Bible versions that translate 'talent' with some actual dollar amount
Transliteration of names, places, etc.
Transliteration of names, places, etc. > Is not consistent in scripture
Reader Q&A
On the Possibility of Multiple Rahabs
Handling Several Other Matters
Dr. Luginbill of Ichthys.com responding
Truth
Truth > Most people are blind to it
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Discussion - Level of depth; calling many deceived -- too harsh?; why God allows Satan control
Are many Christians really so helpless?
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Introduction to SR4 - Satan's World System
Are many Christians really so helpless?
Truth > Plato’s allegory of the cave
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Introduction to SR4 - Satan's World System
Plato's Allegory of the Cave
World
World > Fallen state of
Longer Topical
Ichthys' SR4 - Satan's World System
Purpose in This Dark World Only Comes by Faith, Which Makes Us Outcasts Here but Chosen by God
The darkness all around us in the world
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