Earnestly Contend for the Faith (6)
Mystery In the study of the Bible we come face to face with mystery. But we must warn against an unbiblical conception of “mystery” in which some defenders of the faith think of it in terms of “secret things,” paradoxes or “seeming contradictions.” We quote from the Standard Bearer. ” there are two wrong conceptions of the biblical idea of mystery which are prevalent in the church today. First, the scriptural idea of mystery is something which is hidden, something which is concealed from us....