From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day (Matt. 16:21).We hear much...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When the Lord Jesus Christ met that young-rich ruler, who sought salvation by his good works, He quickly showed this man that he actually had no good works that would justify his soul. Although this man had claimed he had kept the law, "All these...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When the Lord Jesus Christ met that young-rich ruler, who sought salvation by his good works, He quickly showed this man that he actually had no good works that would justify his soul. Although this man had claimed he had kept the law, "All these...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
".....Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen" (Rom. 9:5).God sovereignly separated this Jewish nation from all others (Deut. 7:6-8). From this nation God called out...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee (Proverbs 9:8). Someone has said, "Faithful reproofs, if they don't profit you will provoke you." God's prophet, John the Baptist faithfully rebuked Herod for taking his brother's wife (Matt. 14:4). Herod's...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand"2 Cor. 1:24.True ministers of the gospel can neither give faith or joy nor sustain it; faith is the gift of God (Eph. 2:8-9). True ministers of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified” (Matt. 27:26).God has ordered by His marvelous providence a vivid picture of every believer's Substitute. Barabbas was rightly...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The whole scheme of works salvation is totally dependent upon man and looks inward for all hope, happiness, help, and holiness. Making man the principle object of worship, preeminence and glory. But, the whole scheme of God's salvation is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins" (Acts 13:38).Forgiveness and pardon from all sin will only interest you if you consider yourself to be guilty before God. Our...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Complete In Christ (Col. 2:9-10) All that is lacking in us by our ruin and sin in Adam is abundantly, freely and eternally supplied to us in the Lord Jesus Christ, "where sin abounded, grace did much more abound" (Rom. 5:20). His perfect obedience...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
