Who was the “elect lady”?
PROBLEM: John addresses his second letter to “the elect lady.”
Some have argued that because this was strictly a personal letter
addressed to a particular lady, that it does not belong in the canon
of Scripture. Was the “elect lady” a person or not?
SOLUTION: First of all... [ Continue Reading ]
Why does this verse tell us not to receive certain people when Jesus
told us to love our enemies?
PROBLEM: According to Jesus, we are supposed to love our enemies,
bless those who curse us, and do good to those who hate us (Matthew
5:44). However, according to John, we are not to receive into our
h... [ Continue Reading ]