{"id":80,"date":"2024-12-26T11:58:27","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T11:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:32:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T16:32:55","slug":"articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignwide\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#7A9BDB\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><mark>Wesleyan Theology<\/mark><\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><mark>Bible Studies: NT<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#7A9BDB\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><mark>Theology<\/mark><\/mark><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/02\/john-wesley-did-not-burn-his-old-sermons-and-other-things-he-never-said\/\">John Wesley Did Not Burn His Old Sermons (And Other Things He Never Said)<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/07\/a-radical-call-matthew-412-23\/\">Matthew 4:12-23: A Radical Call<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/06\/john-wesley-the-nature-of-true-faith\/\">John Wesley: The Nature of True Faith.<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/14\/the-beatitudes-matthew-51-12\/\">Matthew 5:1-12 &#8211; The Beatitudes<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/31\/what-john-wesley-actually-said-about-the-bible\/\">What John Wesley Actually Said About the Bible<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/light-salt-and-righteousness-matthew-513-20\/\">Matthew 5:13-20 &#8211; Light, Salt, and Righteousness <\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/30\/what-i-mean-by-faith\/\">What I Mean by \u201cFaith\u201d<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/24\/what-are-methodists-anyway\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"419\">What are Methodists, Anyway?<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=446&amp;action=edit\">Matthew 5:21-37<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=446&amp;action=edit\">How Jesus Fulfills the Law <\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/20\/what-does-it-mean-to-take-the-bible-literally\/\">What Does It Mean to Take the Bible Literally?<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/27\/wesleyan-perspectives-on-faith\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/27\/wesleyan-perspectives-on-faith\/\">Wesleyan Perspectives on Faith.<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/05\/on-peace-love-and-perfection-matthew-538-48\/\">Matthew 5:38-48- On Peace, Love and Perfection <\/a>.<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/21\/n-t-wright-on-literal-interpretation\/\">N. T. Wright on \u201cLiteral\u201d Interpretation<\/a> (video).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/21\/the-path-of-moral-progress\/\">The Path of Moral Progress.<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/inspired-biblical-authors-1-some-thoughts-on-2-timothy-316-17\/\">Inspired Biblical Authors (1): Some Thoughts on 2 Timothy 3:16, 17<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/10\/sanctification-as-a-central-theme\/\">Sanctification as a Central Theme<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/inspired-biblical-authors-2-luke-11-4\/\">Inspired Biblical Authors (2): Luke 1:1-4<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/26\/a-test-of-spiritual-experiences\/\">A Test of Spiritual Experiences.<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/20\/fulfilling-the-word-luke-414-21\/\">Luke 4:14-21 &#8211; Fulfilling the Word<\/a>.<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/inspired-biblical-authors-3-ephesians-33-4-and-revelation-11-4\/\">Inspired Biblical Authors: (3) Ephesians 3:3-4, and Revelation 1:1-4<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/how-john-wesley-spent-the-new-year-in-1785\/\">How John Wesley Spent the New Year in 1785<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/03\/launch-out-into-the-deep-luke-51-11\/\">Luke 5:1-11 &#8211; Launch Out Into the Deep<\/a>.<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/21\/more-proof-i-could-never-be-a-calvinist\/\">More Proof I Could Never Be a Calvinist.<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/10\/holiness-and-humanness\/\">Holiness and Humanness.<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/16\/on-loving-enemies-luke-627-38\/\">Luke 6:27-38 &#8211; On Loving Enemies.<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/20\/yes-i-think-like-a-methodist\/\">Yes, I Think Like a Methodist<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/23\/on-the-transfiguration-of-jesus-luke-928-36-37-43\/\">Luke 9:28-36 (37-43) &#8211; On the Transfiguration Of Jesus<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/15\/the-place-of-human-beings-in-the-created-order\/\">The Place of Human Beings in the Created Order.<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/24\/why-i-still-find-wesleyan-theology-interesting\/\">Why I Still Find Wesleyan Theology Interesting.<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/27\/introduction-to-the-book-of-colossians\/\">Introduction to the Book of Colossians.<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/22\/god-as-the-great-antityrant\/\">God as the Great AntiTyrant<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/21\/more-proof-i-could-never-be-a-calvinist\/\">More Proof I Could Never Be a Calvinist.<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/28\/an-apostles-greeting-colossians-11\/\">Colossians 1:1 &#8211; An Apostle&#8217;s Greeting.<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/03\/to-the-saints-colossians-12\/\">Colossians 1:2 &#8211; To the Saints.<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/08\/faith-hope-love-colossians-13-8\/\">Colossians 1:3-8 &#8211; Faith, Hope &amp; Love.<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/on-the-colossian-heresy\/\">On the Colossian Heresy.<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/02\/but-what-about-the-holy-spirit-colossians-19-12\/\">Colossians 1:9-12 &#8211; But, What About the Holy Spirit?<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/19\/heavenly-realities-revelation-211022-225\/\">Revelation 21:10,22-22:5 &#8211; Heavenly Realities<\/a>.<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-large-font-size\"><table><tbody><tr><td><mark style=\"background-color:#F7E6FF\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Church Related, Various<\/mark><\/td><td><strong><mark>Bible Studies: OT<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><mark style=\"background-color:#F7E6FF\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Personal<\/mark><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/03\/lent-then-and-now\/\">Lent: Then and Now<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/27\/praying-the-psalms\/\">Praying the Psalms<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/25\/a-testimony-to-gods-grace\/\">A Testimony to God\u2019s Grace<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/04\/ash-wednesday\/\">Ash Wednesday.<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/09\/blessing-psalm-11\/\">Psalm 1:1 \u2014 Blessing<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/04\/ash-wednesday\/\">Ash Wednesday<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/06\/the-way-of-blessedness-psalm-11-3\/\">Psalm 1:1-3 &#8211; The Way of Blessedness.<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/07\/living-in-gods-presence-psalms-151\/\">Psalms 15:1 &#8211; Living in God\u2019s Presence.<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/a-perfect-walk-psalm-152\/\">Psalm 15:2 \u2014 A Perfect Walk<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/30\/characterizing-the-walk-with-god-psalm-153-5\/\">Psalm 15:3-5 \u2014 Characterizing the Walk With God<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/failure-as-a-backdrop-to-praise-psalm-1066\/\">Psalm 106:6 &#8211; Failure as a Backdrop to Praise.<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.craigladams.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/05\/a-prayer-of-blessing-psalm-106-4-5\/\">Psalm 106: 4, 5 &#8211; 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