One of the first things which struck me about the Qur’an the first time I read it was how it can suddenly and jarringly jump to a completely different scene,
I’ve often been told that the Torah and the Injil were only for the Jews. However, two problems: The Pickthall translation doesn’t hide it: He hath revealed unto thee (Muhammad)
John Fontain recently debated David Wood on the Islamic Dilemma, which points out that the Qu’ran both affirms the Torah and Gospel while contradicting them. John has a rather different
Those who attempt to say that the Qur’an teaches the corruption of the earlier scriptures, often appeal to Qur’an 5:48, but this argument turns on the translation of the word
I’m reading through the Qu’ran one last time this year and wanted to follow along with a Tafsir. I discovered Quran Garden which was just the sort of thing I
The Qur’an claims that if it were not from God, there would be many contradictions in it. However, there is one Qur’anic verse which presents an inherent contradiction! In chapter
The sun sets in muddy spring (18:86) Semen comes from between backbone & ribs (86:6-7) Stars are missiles to shoot devils (67:5) If a fly lands in your drink, one
The Qur’an speaks about Allah helping the followers of Jesus and keeping them “uppermost”, but this presents a dilemma since, historically, this has to refer to Trinitarian Christians… which is
I’m feeling in the mood for some music from probably one of my top five contemporary Christian artists, Chris Tomlin. This is “Is He Worthy”. Psssh…. He is.
Do you feel the world is broken? (We do) Do you feel the shadows deepen? (We do) But do you know that all the dark won’t stop the light from getting through? (We do) Do you wish that you could see it all made new? (We do)
Is all creation groaning? (It is) Is a new creation coming? (It is) Is the glory of the Lord to be the light within our midst? (It is) Is it good that we remind ourselves of this? (It is)
Is anyone worthy? Is anyone whole? Is anyone able to break the seal and open the scroll? The Lion of Judah who conquered the grave He is David’s root and the Lamb who died to ransom the slave
Is He worthy? Is He worthy Of all blessing and honor and glory? Is He worthy of this? He is
Does the Father truly love us? (He does) Does the Spirit move among us? (He does) And does Jesus, our Messiah, hold forever those He loves? (He does) Does our God intend to dwell again with us? (He does)
Is anyone worthy? Is anyone whole? Is anyone able to break the seal and open the scroll? The Lion of Judah who conquered the grave He is David’s root and the Lamb who died to ransom the slave
From every people and tribe (People and tribe) Every nation and tongue (Every nation and tongue) He has made us a kingdom and priests to God To reign with the Son
Is He worthy? Is He worthy Of all blessing and honor and glory? Is He worthy? Is He worthy? Is He worthy of this?
He is, He is Is He worthy? Is He worthy? He is, He is He is worthy, He is worthy He is
It’s been a while since Matt and I got behind a microphone together. Today we bring you up-to-speed with what’s been happening in our lives. We had intended to also read some listener messages, but we ran out of time. We’ll do that in the next episode!
01:21 – Drink and quote of the week 05:12 – The Ordered Liberty podcast 06:33 – Why we drink “on air” 11:17 – Taylor Swift 12:04 – Matt has moved to Michigan 15:18 – Preparation for “Till We Have Faces” 16:14 – Lord of the Rings update 17:20 – Free “Hallow” trial 19:30 – “The Beautiful Depths” podcast 21:17 – Recent interviews 24:07 – Losing my job 30:05 – Book winner 33:52 – G.K. Chesterton competition reminder
I searched through the Earth for something that could satisfy A peace for the hurt I had buried deep inside Knees on the floor, I finally found everything I needed You lifted my soul and opened up my eyes
And I never knew anything lasts forever Till I found You, till I found You I never dreamed anything could be better Till I found You, till I found You
You’re rewriting my story And I’m brand new like a morning Oh, I never knew anything lasts forever Till I found You Till I, till I found You
Till I, till I found You Till I, till I found You Till I, till I found You
Gone are the days I’m chasing after what won’t last I’m done with building these castles that crumble like sand Oh, knees on the floor I finally found that everything I needed was always right in front of me You gave me a name You changed everything, yeah yeah
I never knew anything lasts forever Till I found You, till I found You I never dreamed anything could be better Till I found You, till I found You
You’re rewriting my story And I’m brand new like a morning Oh, I never knew anything lasts forever Till I found You Till I, till I found You
Till I, till I found You Till I, till I found You Till I, till I found YouI never knew anything lasts forever Till I found You, till I found You I never dreamed anything could be better Till I found You, till I found You
You’re rewriting my story And I’m brand new like a morning Oh, I never knew anything lasts forever Till I found You Till I, till I found YouTill I, till I found You Till I, till I found You Till I, till I found You Till I, till I
You’re rewriting my story And I’m brand new like a morning Oh, I never knew anything lasts forever Till I found You Till I, till I found You