Evil and Good Rom 12:9 . . . Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.Our old nature is just the opposite of this. We love evil and despise that which is good. So, this is utterly impossible for an unbeliever. A believer is two...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Calling the Dead to Live If you’re going to command a lame man to take the first step . . . If you’re going to call upon dead sinners to live . . . If you’re going to insist that a maniac make a right decision . . ....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Great Plainness 2Cor 3:12 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech. I see a lot of men who claim to preach the Gospel of God’s grace in Christ Jesus, involved in a lot of hairsplitting confusion and debating of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
All Israel Shall Be Saved Romans 11:24 For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural [branches], be graffed into...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Great Plainness Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech. 2 Corinthians 3:12I see a lot of men who claim to preach the Gospel of God’s grace in Christ Jesus, involved in a lot of hairsplitting confusion and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Life From the DeadRomans 11:15 For if the casting away of them [be] the reconciling of the world, what [shall] the receiving [of them be], but life from the dead?Here Paul reaffirms the same observation made in verse 12. It is not by accident...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ . . . Religion has a complex hierarchy whereby sinful worms are able to aspire to and attain titles. You can be an Arch-worm, or a worm superior. We will refer to you as your...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Hebrews 1:1 God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets . . .The word prophet in the OT means, “spokesman,” and is from a root word which means “to speak under divine...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
John 6:60 Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard [this], said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it? The word here does not mean hard to understand. It means harsh, offensive, intolerable. This is still the way sinful man,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Romans 10:18 But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world. 19 But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by [them that are] no...[ abbreviated | read entire ]