Discussion on Cessationism
Tim White
April 19 at 10:41am
My cessation views, and other people's, I think.
My goal here in addressing my cessationist views, and those of my closest associates through the years, it to be honest about what I believe and debunk some misconceptions others may have when they hear or read us say that signs and wonders have ceased. I will attempt to insert some tension-reducing humor and enough self-deprivation to mask my arrogance in this topic. (I warned you).
I believe in miracles. I believe in healings. . . .
Question: What does the last sentence mean in this passage? –"The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.' But wisdom is proved right by her deeds."" ??Matthew? ?11:19? ?NIV?? but wisdom is proved right by her deeds??
Answered by: Adam Davis, who has been a volunteer with us since February, 2015.
Answer: Hi and thank you for your question.
First, it's important to know that Jesus Christ was truly man (and yet also truly God). He lived in a common manner for 
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- An article on persuasion recommended by Beth DeVore: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/02/10/how-to-change-someones-mind-according-to-science/?tid=paid_fb_keywee&kwp_0=106861&kwp_4=549717&kwp_1=291677
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