To despise doctrine is to despise the Word of God.
If the being of God ceased for one second, the universe would disappear.
Most Christians salute the sovereignty of God but believe in the sovereignty of man.
We live in a culture where the truth claims of Christianity are not only rejected, they are ridiculed.
The atonement is a multifaceted event-Jesus is shown providing surety for our debt to God, mediating the enmity between us and God, and offering Himself as a substitute to suffer God's judgment in our place.
The presumptuous sin of Uzzah was that He assumed his hands were less polluted than the dirt.