"For in the hand of the Lord is a cup, and the wine is red; it is well mixed, overflowing from his hand: he will make all the sinners of the earth take of it, even to the last drop.” God's threatenings are very severe. This makes the gospel...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Bible speaks in absolute certainty. God does more than offer salvation. He accomplishes it and brings us to faith. We put our trust in Christ and follow him, because God has promised we would. Many are offended, but God’s elect are the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"I am speaking the truth in Christ--I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit-- that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"He said, ‘Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, remove every obstacle from my people’s way.’” vs14 Our job as preachers is to remove the obstacles. We are not to muddy the waters. We're to preach so everyone can see...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Today, we had a good meeting, and people heard the word. For two hours I taught the Scriptures from Romans 9. This passage reveals a God who is foreign to 99% of pulpits, not just in Nigeria but in the world. We saw God for who he is - one who...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Revelation 3:14 - "And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: 'The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God's creation.’" First, we know the Lord Jesus is telling us the truth. Anything that he has to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“But he gives all the more grace; therefore it says, ‘God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.’” This is God's response to all our sins, if we turn to him and trust him. We can be miserable - the worst...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
First, it is wise for us to hear what God says. Habakkuk 2:1, “I will take my stand at my watchpost and station myself on the tower, and look out to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint.” Bring...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"“Even so, be strong, Zerubbabel ​— ​this is the LORD’s declaration. Be strong, Joshua son of Jehozadak, high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land ​— ​this is the LORD’s...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This message of mercy under God's chastening hand is very needed. We have many questions in our difficulty. God's answer is for us to yield to him and bear chastisement submissively in repentance and faith. He will yield to our humbling ourselves....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
