Im exited to announce the publication of my new book The Deformation: Examining Reformation Theology Through The Lens of the Early Church available on Amazon now! This is the final chapter of my new book, which provides a comprehensive examination of the “Once Saved, Always Saved” doctrine, exploring its historical development, the biblical arguments for […]

Show Notes In this episode of Vine Abiders, Chris begins the next section of the Sermon on the Mount, exploring Matthew 6:1–6 and Jesus’ command to practice righteousness in secret. What does it mean to give, pray, and fast in a way that pleases God rather than seeking the praise of people? Chris unpacks the often-overlooked […]

In Matthew 5:43–48, Jesus says: “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven.” This teaching goes far beyond what most of […]

Introduction Welcome back to Vine Abiders, where we study the words of Jesus verse by verse and learn what it really means to live as His disciples. In this study, we’ve come to one of the most misunderstood teachings in all of Scripture — “An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.” […]

TL;DL The Reformers taught that God legally credits Christ’s perfect obedience to believers—an unchangeable courtroom verdict called imputed righteousness.But Scripture’s emphasis is not on a legal transfer; it’s on union with Christ—a living participation in His life. Our righteousness isn’t Christ’s moral record applied to us, but God’s righteousness shared with us through being in […]

Matthew 5:33–37 NASB “Again, you have heard that the ancients were told, ‘You shall not make false vows, but shall fulfill your vows to the Lord.’But I say to you, make no oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God, or by the earth, for it is the footstool of […]

Show Notes: Remarriage After Divorce by C.A. White on Amazon: Free PDF of Remarriage After Divorce by C.A. White: https://conspiracyclothes.com/nowheretorun/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Remarriage-After-Divorce.pdf Free audiobook on Youtube Remarriage After Divorce by C.A. White https://www.youtube.com/@NoRemarriage Join Chris White on Vine Abiders, a Bible study podcast and livestream where we walk through the Sermon on the Mount verse by verse. In […]

In this Vine Abiders livestream, we continue our series through the Sermon on the Mount and dive into one of the most direct and challenging passages—Matthew 5:27–30 on lust. Jesus equates lust with adultery of the heart and warns of eternal consequences, leaving no room for compromise. We’ll explore how the early church understood and […]

Welcome back to the Vine Abiders study. We are continuing our walk through the Sermon on the Mount. Last week, we began looking at Jesus’ “new commandments” in Matthew 5:21–22, where He equates anger with murder. This week, we move into verses 23–26, which are still about anger, but focus more on its consequences. Recap: […]

Join me for the first Vine Abiders episode 1, a livestream with Chris White, the producer of the documentary “Once Saved Always Saved?” Summary: In Matthew 5, Jesus makes it clear that anger is no small matter. He equates it with murder in the same way He equates lust with adultery. The early church understood […]