"ASSURANCE" Hebrews 10:22"Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith" (Heb. 10:22). Assurance of salvation and a saving interest in our Lord Jesus is NOT A FEELING cultivated by thinking good thoughts and doing good deeds. Paul...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Let Us Be...""Wherefore my beloved brethren, let every man be SWIFT TO HEAR." Let us seize upon every opportunity to hear the word of our Lord from a faithful preacher."Let us be SLOW TO SPEAK," either for or against what is heard without...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"WE SHALL BEAR HIS IMAGE" 1 Corinthians 15:48-49 "As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"I WILL GIVE UNTO HIM THAT IS ATHRIST" Rev. 22:17 It is not good for people to spend their lives seeking God and not finding peace in Him. It is not good that we should be ever learning and never able to rest in the knowledge of Christ. It is not...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"MORTIFY YOUR MEMBERS WHICH ARE UPON EARTH" Colossians 3:5 The word "mortify" means to deaden, subdue, or be dead. As Paul wrote in Rom. 6:11, "Reckon yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ, our Lord." What means...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"MY SON, GIVE ME THINE HEART" Proverbs 23:6 You may impose all sorts of rules, regulations, requirements, rituals, and organizations on churches and individuals; but if the Lord does not have their hearts, it is all futile. However, a heart...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"THE GOSPEL OF FREE GRACE" It is not easy to preach the gospel of free grace because by nature we are prone to get bound by a system. It is very easy to get bound to a creed or a system or denominational guidelines, and then try to make God's...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"GRACE AND TRUTH BY JESUS CHRIST" Colossians 3:5 "Grace reigns through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord." Romans 5:21. The grace that saves the sinner is not mere pity and sentiment such as we find in the creature. The...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THE MIRROR Colossians 3:5 When a person stands before a mirror, he sees three things--the mirror, himself, and other things which are in the room. When I sincerely look by faith into the scriptures, I see many things, but primarily three...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
PEACE & TRUTH Peace without truth is a false peace! Unity without the gospel of Christ is a worthless unity. Let us never be ensnared by those who advocate a peace and unity without Christ's righteousness and atoning blood. There was no one...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
