This sermon delves into a key theological issue that is derived from the doctrine of the Trinity. That issue is ontological equality with relational differences. The wife submitting to her husband does not imply any lack of status in her value in God’s eyes. We give the example of Christ submitting to the will of the Father while still being fully God.
guarding the gospel involves not only a rational defense of its truth claims, but it also involves both proclaiming and explaining the content of the apostolic word.
In 2 Timothy 1:9-10, we learn about the magnificence of God’s effectual calling of His saints. We glean from this that suffering for the sake of the gospel is worth it as we express gratitude for what God has done for us in Christ.
To be foolish is to live as if Christ and His death on the cross were of no value. The opposite of being foolish, understanding, is grounding in the objective truth that God has revealed in the Bible