BEWARE OF A DECEIVING HEART âThe heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: Who can know it?â Jeremiah 17:9 2020, a New Year, but we bring into it our old natures with our deceitful hearts. The deceitful heart was the source...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE BIBLE What it is and itâs Importance! In the Bible we find the story of the Baby Jesus, so much more than the world could imagine. It is celebrated among billions of people around the world as a religious celebration with nativity scenes,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
BY GRACE, THROUGH FAITH âBy grace are ye saved, through faithâ Ephesians 2:8 That the salvation of sinners is by the free grace of God alone is without argument as one pursues the doctrine in the teachings of Scripture, especially as we study...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
by Jim Blasingame. As the 17th century dawned, cause-and-effect was merging two parallel universes. In the Old World, a group of Leiden Separatists were making decisions that would put them on a circuitous journey. Meanwhile, in the New...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
WHOâ RUNNING THINGS For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Whoâs regulating the affairs...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
BLESSED ARE THE HUNGRY AND THIRSTY âHe satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodnessâ Psalm 107:9 We find the child of God sometimes set forth under the character of the hungry. Is this hunger pleasure; is it honor,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
REFUGE OF LIES In the prophecy of Isaiah (chapter 28, verses 14-15) we find a divine indictment against a segment of the nation of Israel in that day and time. As I considered it I thought, my how that applies to this day and time. The reason...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A STARTLING SCENE In Matthew 7:21-23 we find the prediction of the most startling scene recorded in the Word of God. It is Christ Himself speaking of the great Day of Judgment. He implicates great numbers when He says, âMany will say to me in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
TRUE SAINTS WILL KEEP ON KEEPING ON The title of my article may sound a little strange but itâs just another way of putting what the Baptist of old called âThe Perseverance of the Saints,â and what Christ called âenduring to the endâ in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
WHY MUST I PREACH THE GOSPEL? Why should I, as a gospel preacher, contend so earnestly for the historical faith of the Christian Church? Hear the words of William Jenkyn on Jude verse three. ââYou should earnestly contend for the faith which...[ abbreviated | read entire ]