The Lord Jesus has things against us and for us. We are wise to receive them both - the commendation and the rebuke or the warning. We’re wise to heed God. Don’t let us be people who only hear part of the word. Take all of it....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Lord Jesus exhorts us to be faithful unto death. He himself has overcome, and he’ll reward everyone who follows his good example. Overcoming has many hardships, but he’ll see us through. First, let’s talk about the One...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?" vs31 Who can be against us? This is the question that Paul asks, when God’s purpose of grace is revealed. Who will stand against a people and their God,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
There are three things I want to reveal in this text. First, a commendation. Vs1-3 Secondly, a warning vs4-6 Thirdly, a charge vs7 The Lord Jesus reproves and corrects his church. He tells us what's right and wrong. First, a commendation....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Ephesians 6:10-11 - "Finally, be strengthened by the Lord and by his vast strength. Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the devil." We can stand against the schemes of Satan. He is not too strong for us,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Christ will destroy the world, and reward the elect. We're wise to be on the right side of the only Son of God. He has the keys to eternity. First, Christ brings retribution. Vs17, “I will bring such distress upon people that they shall...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
God is going to destroy this world. He sent Jesus Christ as the Lord and Savior. He’s coming back to judge, and we must be ready. First, the end is near. Revelation 1:1-3 - "The revelation of Jesus Christ that God gave him to show his...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Brothers and sisters, if someone is overtaken in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual, restore such a person with a gentle spirit, watching out for yourselves so that you also won’t be tempted. Carry one another’s burdens; in this...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"The LORD values those who fear him, those who put their hope in his faithful love." Those who trust God's love will be rewarded. We have no strength of our own, but he's our sufficiency. Psalm 147:10 — "He is not impressed by the strength...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"In the same way, the Lord has commanded that those who preach the gospel should earn their living by the gospel." vs14 First, we have a command. Preachers should be paid and supported. We are not to beg and oppress. We don’t take away the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
