God chose the elect and Christ died for them in particularly, but this redemption must be applied to them in order for them to be saved. God issues a general “call” to all who hear the Gospel (Matt. 22:14), all who hear are invited....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Whenever I think of myself as standing on my own before God, my thoughts turn, not to righteousness and life, but to sin and death (Rom. 7:9). However, as I think of myself as standing before this holy God, in Christ, I can sing from my heart,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Grace Baptist Church of DanvilleDecember 18, 2011 It is as painful as it is disgusting to hear a man preach the Gospel as though he did not believe it, quoting creeds, defending confessions, and displaying knowledge, without heart passion and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Great Goodness of God Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men! (Psalms 31:19 God only is essentially good. Before there was...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Stay In the HouseJoshua 2:18-19 Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Death’s FloodThere is a dark flood called death, that will soon wash away all that we have hoped for in this world. It will take away all that in which we have trusted. It will wash away all that on which we have placed our hope of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Plague of the Beasts Exodus 9: 1-7 All of the plagues which God sent upon Egypt were but the figures of the spiritual plagues poured out upon this world to bring to pass the deliverance of God’s elect. God gathered his people in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The eternally begotten Son of God necessarily from eternity possesses the divine nature – that of His Father. When the Son of God in His incarnation became Son of Man, He received the human nature (but not its Adamic sin). He did not cease...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Grace Baptist Church of DanvilleDecember 11, 2011 The infant in the womb possesses the same life as the newborn baby coming forth from the womb. When the child is born it manifests and experiences life. So it is with spiritual life. God’s...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
