Ashamed of the Gospel? “I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone that believeth; to the Jew first, and also the Greek. For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
He Bore Our Sins “Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed” (1 Peter 2:24) Did Christ in bearing our sins become a sinner...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
That Will Be Heaven Oh that my heart was a ten-stringed instrument and my life a living epistle in which all might read Him. But, alas! it is so blotted over with unbelief and other sins, that it is hard to pick out His dear name in most of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Delivered from God’s Wrath “…and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.” (Ephesians 2:3) Is there any sense in which it may be said that those whom God has purposed to save and Christ did save by His death...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Begotten Again "God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee." (Acts 13:33) The word ‘begotten’...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Spiritual Blessings in Christ "Blessed be the God and Father of our LORD Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ..." (Ephesians 1:3) God has blessed His people from the beginning with every...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Maintaining Good Works “This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works.” (Titus 3:8) Context is so vital in understanding...[ abbreviated | read entire ]