THE BLESSED DESIGN OF THE GOSPEL “And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book: but these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
GRACE In all fourteen epistles attributed to the Apostle Paul (I include Hebrews), either in the salutation or conclusion, he invokes the grace of God upon the Church. He does so without any explanation or definition of grace. I believe he...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
HELP FROM THE MIGHTY ONE King Charles stood as a prisoner at a barred window in top of Carisbrooke Castle attempting to escape. His followers had secured the means and at the bottom of the wall they waited to enable him to flee the country. On...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE ACT OF SHARPENING Proverbs 27:17 WHET! This means to rub for the purpose of sharpening, as to file an ax. Applied in spiritual discernment it means to whet on or whet forward, to urge on; to instigate; the act of sharpening by friction....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“FREE-WILL GOSPEL” – A FALSE DOCTRINE False doctrine, inasmuch as it touches God’s sovereignty is always an object of divine jealousy, especially the doctrine of free-will. It transforms man into God; it declares God’s purposes weak, since they...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
MY STRENGTH In Psalm 18, we have the song which David sang to the Lord when Jehovah delivered him from his enemies and from the hand of Saul. It is a song of affectionate expression and exalted praise for Jehovah’s great salvation. It begins...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
FOR WHOM DID CHRIST DIE? Did Christ’s death and bloodshed atone for the sins of all men or for all the sins of some men? Did Christ die to make salvation possible or did He die to make salvation certain? The answers to these questions are not...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Here is one of the hardest doctrines taught in the Bible. “Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each ESTEEM OTHERS BETTER THAN THEMSELVES” (Phil.2:3). My friend if you don’t think that works contrary to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
IS IT WORTH IT? I was talking to someone once about the danger and detriment of the bad doctrine of false prophets. He tried to assure me that though the possibility of deception is there and many gain a carnal confidence in a false profession,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
CHOSEN “According as He hath chosen us IN HIM before the foundation of the world…” Ephesians 1:4 My eternal security is rooted and grounded not in what I have done, but in where I have been placed. I am too weak and frail, vacillating and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
