We do not know the exact occasion David penned Psalm 11, but we know it was dire. Evil men conspired against him, and the foundations of truth, justice, and righteousness were destroyed. Yet, David had faith in God, took comfort in the truths about Him. We would do well to heed the sentiments of this …
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Heaven is the abode of God. Since before creation, God intended, and planned for mankind to join Him in heaven for eternity. In this way God has prepared heaven for those who love Him. Those who will gain entrance into heaven are those who have themselves been prepared for heaven. Heaven is a prepared place …
Continue reading Sermon: A Prepared Place for a Prepared People – Heaven (Parts 1&2)“And so it is written, ‘The first man Adam became a living being.’ The last Adam became a life-giving spirit” (1 Corinthians 15:45). The relationship between Adam and Christ regarding the bodily resurrection discussed in 1 Corinthians 15 is discussed. Also, the relationship between Adam and Christ in Romans 5:12-21 is considered. The resurrection is …
Continue reading Sermon: The Last AdamThis sermon contrasts the Calvinistic doctrine of sin, and man’s nature (Total Hereditary Depravity) with the Scriptural view. Ppt: Sin, and the Nature of Man Outline: Sin, and the Nature of Man To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
Continue reading Sermon: Sin, and the Nature of ManA discussion of Paul’s inspired words in 1 Corinthians 6:19-20. The fact: “you were bought at a price.” The consequence: “you are not your own.” The conclusion: “therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.” Ppt: Bought at a Price Outline: Bought at a Price To download, right-click on the title in …
Continue reading Sermon: Bought at a PriceIn Matthew 6:33, Jesus speaks about some things we should seek before all else. There are many important things in life, but nothing compares to the importance of spiritual things. Ppt: Prioritized Seeking Outline: Prioritized Seeking To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
Continue reading Sermon: Prioritized Seeking“Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor (panoplia) of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil” (Ephesians 6:10-11). We are engaged in a spiritual war, and the only way we can be sufficiently equipped to …
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“For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light (for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth), finding out what is acceptable to the Lord. And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them. For it …
Continue reading Facebook: Walk in LightWe must believe that God is (cf. Hebrews 11:6), but we must also come to know WHO is He. It is not enough to have mere belief in His existence. He has revealed unto us His wisdom and will (cf. 1 Corinthians 2). We must search it out and come to know Him more intimately. …
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The claim that sin is hereditary, and as such all are born in sin because of Adam’s sin, is taught in part by using the text of Romans 5:12-21. Necessarily springing from such logic used in that interpretation is the concept of universalism – all men are saved through Christ just as all men were …
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