Jump to navigation

Home

Christian Library

Main menu

  • Browse
  • Log in
  • OTP

Search

Subscribe to RSS - H. G. L. Peels

H. G. L. Peels

God’s Eye Knows No Pity

  • Popular
  • H. G. L. Peels

Is the Bible a book full of violence? This article shows that indeed, the Bible abounds with stories of violence. It also explains that this is more bothersome to today's Christians than it was to earlier generations of Christians.

  • Read more about God’s Eye Knows No Pity
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Violence in the Bible

  • Popular
  • H. G. L. Peels

Can Christianity advance through the use of violence? The answer is "No." Then why is there so much violence in the Old Testament? This article answers the question by pointing to principles that must govern our thinking about violence in the Old Testament.

  • Read more about Violence in the Bible
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Praying As Foreigners in Babylon An exegesis of Jeremiah 29:4-7

  • Basic
  • H. G. L. Peels

Looking at the exegesis and message of Jeremiah 29:4-9, this article shows how this can be instructive for Christians as they seek to live their life in a land that is not their home.

  • Read more about Praying As Foreigners in Babylon
  • Share
  • Add new comment

How Can a God of Love Use Violence?

  • Basic
  • H. G. L. Peels

After showing that violence is something neither glorified nor encouraged in the Bible, this article shows the relation of violence in the Old Testament to God, and identifies how in Christ God changed this in the New Testament, while it distinguishes biblical violence from genocide and vengefulness.

  • Read more about How Can a God of Love Use Violence?
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Joy And More Joy!

  • Basic
  • H. G. L. Peels

Looking at the book of Chronicles, this article looks at the theme of joy as something the author of Chronicles wanted God's people to experience and realize. It is a book on the expression of joy for God's work.

  • Read more about Joy And More Joy!
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Left sidebar

Library

Men are never duly touched and impressed with a conviction of their insignificance, until they have contrasted themselves with the majesty of God John Calvin
  • Share