One of the most surprising teachings about hell among “spiritual giants” of the last 2,000 years is the idea that those in heaven will delight in the sufferings of those who are writhing in the flames. Tertullian, Thomas Aquinas, Isaac Watts, Jonathan Edwards and many others have promoted this view. J.I. Packer doesn’t …
Luke 4: Wilderness Temptations
What’s wrong with the Creator of the Universe turning a stone into a loaf of bread? This first temptation of Satan was subtle but yet struck at the very core of God’s Kingdom. In this lecture we discussed the parallels between the wilderness temptations of Jesus (Luke 4), the temptations of …
Luke
The book of Luke contains a number of unique and important pasages. Most of our time was spent discussing the story of the rich man and Lazarus. Does this story promote the view that those who are lost will be tortured forever in flames of fire? If not, why would …
Luke Audio, 2008
The book of Luke contains a number of unique and important pasages. Most of our time was spent discussing the story of the rich man and Lazarus. Does this story promote the view that those who are lost will be tortured forever in flames of fire? If not, why would Jesus tell a story …
Luke Audio, 2007
What was the real temptation in asking Jesus to turn a stone into bread? Why didn’t Jesus perform more miracles to convince the Pharisees? We also discussed the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. What is the point of this story?