by Stephen Belsheim | Oct 11, 2023 | Baptism
We receive a monthly publication entitled “House to House Heart to Heart.” Every one of these issues contains a listing of the steps necessary for salvation entitled “God’s Plan for Saving Man.” Vol. 28, No. 7 of this publication is no different. On...
by Stephen Belsheim | Jan 10, 2023 | Baptism
INTRODUCTION Post 41D is the last of my 40+ posts that pertain to the doctrine of baptismal regeneration. Post 41D applies the single, definite and fixed meaning of Galatians 1:6-9 (see Post 41C) to the issue of: Whether the doctrine of baptismal...
by Stephen Belsheim | Jan 9, 2023 | Baptism
INTRODUCTION Post 41C presents the single, definite and fixed meaning Paul intended to convey to his audience by writing Galatians 1:6-9. To arrive at my interpretation, I factored in the following two basic factors: (1) the substance of the Judaizer’s message,...
by Stephen Belsheim | Jan 9, 2023 | Baptism
INTRODUCTION Post 41B is the second post in a four-part series which sets forth my exegesis of Galatians 1:6-9 and the application thereof to address the issue of whether the inclusion of the doctrine of baptismal regeneration negates the salvific efficacy of an...
by Stephen Belsheim | Jan 9, 2023 | Baptism
INTRODUCTION Over the past three+ months I posted approximately forty articles with the following common title: “Is the Doctrine of Baptismal Regeneration the Road to Hell?” These articles covered a universe of topics relevant to the existence (or absence) of...
by Stephen Belsheim | Jan 2, 2023 | Baptism
INTRODUCTION My takeaways from my observation of 1 Peter 3:13-22 are below. First, even in the face of intimidation, a believer must not fear being zealous for doing what is good with a good conscience for the sake of righteousness (vv. 13-14). Second, a believer...
