Tarheel Covenant Blog

"Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel and the house of Judah. ...

Eschatology is a popular topic for every radio and television preacher, for reams of books, and endless debates on every internet platform. ...

Most people are not aware that God gave Moses the Ten Commandment not once but twice. The first time is described in Exodus 24:12: " Th...

" Let marriage be be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulte...

In giving his final charge to Solomon regarding the building of the Temple, King David included this statement: " All this He made clea...

Among those of a certain eschatological bent, the 'last days" of the New testament have been identified repeatedly with events curr...

" Everyone who is arrogant in heart is an abomination to the Lord; be assured, he will not go unpunished " (Proverbs 16:5).  I con...

"This covenant [of grace] does not only give life upon terms of believing, but faith also and holiness the necessary means of attaining...

"There will be degrees of the glory of eternal life and of the blessedness of perfected salvation. These degrees of bliss and glory wil...

" It has been granted to you that, for the sake of Christ, you should not only believe in Him, but also suffer for His sake " (Phi...

" Of old You laid the foundation of the earth,  And the heavens are the work of Your hands.  They will perish, but You will remain;  Th...

Orthodox Protestants properly state that justification is by faith alone, without regard to works. That statement is true, and the only way ...

I want to relate two passages of Scripture here.  The first is Genesis 2:1-3: " Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all t...

" The righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it— the righteousn...

" Of old You laid the foundation of the earth,      and the heavens are the work of Your hands. They will perish, but You will remain;...

"His own perfect work in Jesus Christ satisfies God. The one who believes only, declining to work for righteousness, comes to God lacki...

" What have you that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you had not received it? " (1Cor. 4:7). ...

A common caricature of the Reformed doctrine of the perseverance of the saints is that it, supposedly, allows a person to spout some words,...

 I often see a question repeated in my Facebook Christian groups: What about people who lived before Jesus came? How were they saved?  To my...

A question over which I often quarrel with both cultists and fellow Christians is, For whom did Jesus die? And it is an important question. ...