The Bible gives guidelines for our speech and actions. They must both be governed by Christ’s authority (cf. Colossians 3:17). As Christians, we must ensure that our saying is consistent with our doing. They must both be in the name of the Lord, and they must not contradict each other. Ppt: Saying and Doing Outline: …
Continue reading Sermon: Saying and DoingJohn 8:1-11 records an event in which the Pharisees and scribes used a woman caught in adultery in a conspiracy to find something of which to accuse Jesus. The account is severely abused by some. This record is examined. Ppt: Three Deaths at Calvary Outline: Three Deaths at Calvary Download: mp3
Continue reading Sermon: Jesus, and the Woman Caught in AdulteryThree deaths at Calvary are considered. Death FOR sin. Death TO sin. Death IN sin. Ppt: Three Deaths at Calvary Outline: Three Deaths at Calvary Download: mp3
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“My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. And by this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before Him. For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. Beloved, if our …
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At this juncture in his epistle, Paul has reached his points of application. He has written of the spiritual blessings in Christ, the way in which the Ephesians were redeemed, and God’s use of himself in the revelation of the mystery, along with his prayer for the Ephesians’ realization and appropriation of the strength offered …
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Acts 8 records the conversion of an Ethiopian eunuch. There is much to learn from the inspired record. We can learn how to successfully evangelize, what it means to “preach Jesus,” what is necessary to receive the remission of sins, how wonderful it is to be forgiven, etc. However, let us consider The Heart of …
Continue reading Facebook: The Heart of the Ethiopian Eunuch Paul’s letter to the churches of Galatia addressed the problem concerning influence of Judaizing teachers. Their doctrine suggested that to be justified, one must observe the Law of Moses. The apostle defended his apostleship in Christ so the Galatians would respect the authority of his message. This section of Galatians serves a two-fold purpose: (1) …
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Some who are contrary to the concept of pattern seeking and pattern keeping have suggested that adherence to a pattern implies the kingdom is a meritocracy. This argument is immediately invalidated by the mere fact that “Patternists” do not subscribe to the aforementioned implication. It holds about as much water as the atheists’ appeal to …
Continue reading The Patternists: Does obedience imply a meritocracy?“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 …
Continue reading Sermon: The Panoply of GodWalking with the Lord is a wonderful thing. During our walk we can see great blessings and benefits. The greatest being eternal salvation. Ppt: When We Walk With The Lord Outline: When We Walk With The Lord Download: mp3
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