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What God Has Chosen

by Dan King

In order to explain to the Corinthians why things seemed to be so “out of round” as far as the world’s view of God’s selection process, Paul pointed out to them: “God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things […]

Sorrow That Leads To Repentance

by Dan King

All of us have watched as a criminal is hauled before the judge with tears in his eyes, sorry that he has been caught in his crime and well aware that he is about to pay the price for his wrongdoing. We never feel sorry for such people. In our view at the time, they […]

Preaching Christ Out of Wrong Motives

by Dan King

In his letter to the Philippian church, Paul lamented the fact that certain ones of his fellows in the preaching ministry were engaged in spiritual work out of unseemly motivations. He said of them: “Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will…” (Phil. 1:15). He went on to […]

Influenza Season and the Disease of Sin

by Dan King

I am just now getting over a bad bout with the flu. I said more than once in the course of it that I would have to get much better to die. Just kidding, of course, but it does give some sense of how miserable it can be. Every year I take the flu shot […]