This website is hosted by Robert Wurtz II. This blog is intended to be a means of putting into writing some of my musings about New Testament Christianity in a post modern culture. We are instructed in scripture to, "Gird up the loins of our minds."
False Evangelism (Decisionism)Robert Wurtz IIWhereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision: But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance. (Acts 26:19–20 KJV)For they... Continue Reading →
This is a teaching I gave Saturday evening, 4/4/15 at Delaware Christian Fellowship.
When The Lamp Goes OutRobert Wurtz II“If then the light in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!” (Matthew 6:23b ESV)Our passage is one of the most gripping in all the Bible. It is both a question and a statement. If someone or something that has been designed by God to be a source of... Continue Reading →
Regeneration or Reprobation (Revisited)Gospel HardenedRobert Wurtz II The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed by the fire; the founder is smelting in vain: for the wicked are not drawn off. Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them (Jeremiah 6:29-30). There are many people in the world today that are... Continue Reading →
Getting Right With GodRobert Wurtz IIAll we like sheep have gone astray; We have turned, every one, to his own way; And the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all. (Isaiah 53:6 NKJV)Our passage is a prophecy that is precious to all saints. Isaiah speaks of the Lord Jesus receiving the awesome punishment that each of... Continue Reading →
Started in the SpiritRobert Wurtz IIAre ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? (Galatians 3:3 KJV)In the winter months in the central United States we have our fair share of cold weather. Many places are colder, but we still endure temperatures that can make life challenging.... Continue Reading →
Getting Right With God (A Closer look at Simon the Sorcerer)Robert Wurtz IIAnd when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money, saying, “Give me this power also, that anyone on whom I lay hands may receive the Holy Spirit.” But Peter said to... Continue Reading →
Genuine RegenerationRobert Wurtz IIBut rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee; Delivering thee from the people, and from the... Continue Reading →
Rejecting The Counsel of God (God's Will)Robert Wurtz IIAnd when all the people heard Him, even the tax collectors justified God, having been baptized with the baptism of John. But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the will of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him. And the Lord said, "To what then shall... Continue Reading →