Isaiah 35: 8: And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; Earthly Zion was where the city of Jerusalem was. It was the place where the one altar and the one mercy-seat...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Matthew 11: 28-30The Lord had just been describing and condemning the Pharisee's. They put hard yokes and heavy burdens upon men, never restoring or refreshing the soul with rest (Mat 23: 4). Our Lord's yoke is the opposite. To come unto the Lord...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Genesis 27: 1-29The purpose of God according to election is that his Son, Christ Jesus, be the Firstborn among many brethren (Romans 8: 28-34). As we look at how Jacob was given the blessing belonging to the firstborn, even in the midst of sin...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Isaiah 33: 20: Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities:(For a commentary on Isaiah 33-35 read Hebrews 12)We behold that we are compassed about with a great cloud of witnesses, the spirits of just men made perfect. Not one has ever been...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
II Kings 5: 1-14 Are you a sinner? Naaman had much honor given him by a man but it was the LORD who had used him to give deliverance to Syria. In himself, Naaman was nothing but a leper. You may have great honor from men, but can do nothing...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When the children of Israel came to the edge of Canaan they found giants which would have to be overcome before they entered. So it is now with many of you, my brethren, who are near the eternal land of our Lord's promise. A body failing,... [ abbreviated | read entire ]
Isaiah 7: 14: Behold, a virgin shall conceive, AND bear a son… God declared throughout the generations that the firstborn to open the womb among the children of Israel was his (Ex 13: 1, 2, 14-16.) Yet, no child of woman ever truly opened...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Brethren, as you open up those gifts that your loved ones will freely give to you try to remember how freely God has given to you. God chooses to whom he will give his gift. He chooses when they will receive his gift. His wisdom in purchasing...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Genesis 1: 1-5 God makes his children a new creature (creation) (2 Cor 5: 17; Gal 6: 15). In the end, the new spirit, new body and new heavens and earth will all be the work of the Creator, wherein all shall be created in perfect righteousness...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When I was a child living under my parent’s roof, I remember those times when I would come home to find the furniture in the living room rearranged. It always surprised me at first. Sometimes I did not like it. Yet, it was my father's...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
