The Bible Talks

“If God created everything, then why can you only know him through Scriptures? Surely God can be known through other ways.” “What does it look like to judge Jesus through a non-worldly criteria – as opposed to judging by worldly criteria?” “I wonder if walking “not by sight” doesn’t mean that Paul doubts his senses, … Continue reading "2 Corinthians 5 Q&A with Carl Matthei"

“What is the difference between the gospel being veiled and Christians struggling to understand God’s word? Did God make the Bible deliberately complex and hard to understand at times, or do we struggle to understand it because we are sinful?” “Why does God allow people to be blinded?” “I have a friend who doesn’t trust … Continue reading "2 Corinthians 4 Q&A with Carl Matthei"

“If we deserve hell, but Jesus is our substitute, does that mean that he experienced an eternity of hell? Did he go to hell at all, as some of the historic creeds suggest? And how does this fit in with Jesus saying “today you will be with me in paradise”?” “If Jesus was meant to … Continue reading "Luke 23:32-43 Q&A with Carl Matthei"