Rom 8:22 For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. Rom 8:23 And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body. Rom 8:24 For we are saved by hope: but hope that... Continue Reading →
Romans 1:13 - Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. Romans is the foundation of “the faith” (Rom. 1:5). As Paul declares in Rom. 1:11, the doctrinal design of the epistle is “to... Continue Reading →
God’s work in Christ exercising His unsearchable judgments to reconcile the world unto Himself, usher in the dispensation of His grace, conclude His good news in His Son, and give it to the apostle Paul to give it to the Gentiles would make known His manifold wisdom and reveal the depths of His grace.
Water, milk, bread, butter, barley, beans, lentils, honey, honeycomb, apples, meat, fish. EAT UP!
1 Timothy 1:3-4 – As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine, Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do. The business of the pastor-teacher... Continue Reading →
Admonishing pursues righteousness. It discerns fault, wrong, and evil. Admonition warns of it, counsels against it, cautions ahead of it, and teaches in accord of righteousness.
Prov. 17:25 - A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. 1 Cor. 4:10 - We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised. In I Corinthians 1-4, the Apostle... Continue Reading →
We therefore have a great expectation that isn’t simply produced to match ordinary worldly happiness, but that exceeds in extraordinary joy.
The following teaching is given as an example of why it is so important to “rightly divide the word of truth” and the impact it will have on how you interpret and understand that “word of truth.” It is not enough to recognize that it needs to be “divided” as virtually everyone does, especially those... Continue Reading →
Exodus 12:13 - ...and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you... In Exodus 12, we have the account of the Passover night in Egypt in which the tenth and dreadful plague was to finish the devastation of Egypt. On that frightful... Continue Reading →
Romans 10:2 - For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. Romans 9-11 sets forth the inspired explanation of the great dispensational change that has occurred in God’s dealings with man in view of Israel being set aside. The subject matter of these chapters is the... Continue Reading →
Although there are many facets to His hope, conclusively, He grants Himself. He is THE GOD OF HOPE. As such where else can we go?, to whom can we turn?
“And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and He that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in Him shall the Gentiles trust.” ~ Romans 15:12 ~ Christ will most certainly dwell as King of kings and Lord of lords on this earth. He made heaven and earth to dwell and... Continue Reading →
“Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.” {Rom 14:19} As we have begun to deal with our instruction of equity we have had two major instances thrust upon us in which to shew godly equity. What is equity? And, what are the two... Continue Reading →
A few thoughts we should possess not only now, but at all times in the world in which we live - sorry about the writing..... Grace and Peace Beloved, Throughout this season of a pandemic, I have heard much of the same as before the coronavirus about politics, economy, the constitution, rights, theories about the... Continue Reading →
The spectrum of response the church is giving to the virus and its’ effect is manifesting the sleeping giant of error couched in the church. In other words, the Coronavirus is manifesting a greater problem and that is the doctrinal array of error that resides in the church. The confusion has been reflected in the... Continue Reading →
Over a little more than a year ago I was invited to attend a ceremony. This ceremony was being hosted by parents for their son. This wasn't a graduation, he was younger than graduation age, but of a sort was. They asked if I could attend and speak. Due to scheduling conflicts, I was unable... Continue Reading →
"And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:" ~ 2 Corinthians 9:8 ~ Sufficiency necessitates purpose, goal, objective. Sufficiency is means to an end. The sufficiency spoken of in 2 Corinthians is provided by God's abundant, all... Continue Reading →
The little flock during the future time of Jacob's trouble will need "patience" to endure such times. The description of those times is a major doctrine throughout the testimony of scripture. Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel prophesied about these future times. Daniel made prayers and supplications to God to know more about the timing of... Continue Reading →
Christ's exhortations to "...endure unto the end, and the same shall be saved" (Matt. 24:13) or, "In your patience possess ye your souls." (Luk. 21:19) are not exhortations that are dealing with eternal salvation from the debt and penalty of one's sins. Whether it be in Matthew or Luke the context is not spiritual salvation... Continue Reading →
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