THE GREAT DESIGN and SCOPE OF SALVATION âBut we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
CHRIST ABOVE IS THE BELIEVERâS LIFE BELOW Jesus said, âI go to prepare a place for youâ (John 14:2); generally taken to mean heaven. The way prepared for His people actually began at the cross of which He must first suffer. If heaven is a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
PERVERTING THE SCRIPTURES It is amazing how men can read into the scriptures what is not there and strip from the scriptures that which is plainly taught. For example; the doctrine of divine election; how unmistakably clear this teaching is set...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
NOT ONE FOUND GOOD âAs it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one.â Romans 3:10 No man can properly and adequately preach the Gospel of God who does not understand the state of the human race. Rolfe Barnard (1904-1960), the Southern...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
BELIEF OF THE TRUTH Paul, writing to the Thessalonians in his second epistle (2:13), said this: âBut we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE JUSTICE OF GOD IN THE DAMNATION OF SINNERS We have in Romans 1:18 â 2:4, fifteen reasons why God is just to condemn and eternally damn sinners to destruction in hell. First, God has revealed His wrath against all ungodliness and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
WHAT IMPRESSES GOD? For almost a half-century, by Godâs enabling Spirit, I have been faithful to the calling of Jesus Christ. By His grace alone I have been able to remain in one pastorate for forty-four years; tending, as it were, to His sheep...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE GREAT APOSTASY Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto Him, That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
GODâS JEWELS âAnd they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels.â Malachi 3:17 The above scripture is full of the unfrustrated counsel of God and reminds us of those words of David in Psalm 33:11 when he said,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
ALONE The Apostle Paul warns in letters to Timothy and to the Thessalonians of an end time apostasy. It is termed âthe falling awayâ in II Thessalonians 2:3. He warns also of the degeneration and weakening of the state of Christianity in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]