Our sanctification involves a series of “forks in the road” whereby opportunities to make righteous choices will develop in us a character of holiness.
Read MoreJust as our physical eyes receive light, our spiritual eyes have been provided that we might “see” the One who made everything.
Read MorePieces are coming together the world over for the largest scale apostasy in history. As this ecumenical movement makes headway, Jesus is being betrayed with “a kiss”—just as Judas, known as a close insider, betrayed Him.
Read MoreJesus had been resurrected and ascended into heaven. He was—and is—beyond the reach of Satan’s harm . . . or is He? His own words reveal that harm to His people is persecution to Himself.
Read MoreGod’s gentle pursuit of His children necessarily develops into a full-blown crisis if they (we) live in rebellion.
Read MoreThe unholy union between apostate religion and the governmental powers of earth will be repeated on a worldwide scale. It will be portrayed in the news as a good thing, but in reality it will be ‘Babylon on steroids.’
Read MoreThe metaphor of “new wine” (what we call grape juice) represents the doctrines as they were originally intended. Fresh, pure, uncorrupted.
Read MoreThe love and mercy of God are never ending. But He makes it clear that there is a limit to His tolerance of sin. He is deeply offended by sin yet exercises incredible patience—divine restraint—in order to lead the objects of His great love into harmony with His eternal principles.
Read MoreJesus stands ready to move heaven and earth on behalf of a willing heart! Such a heart is tender and malleable. With Him, His bride will continue to propagate this long-standing invitation to the weary world . . . .
Read MoreGod’s faithful church is likened to a beautiful woman, His bride. Against all odds, God has had a faithful people in every age and stage of this earth’s history.
Read MoreIt was the cross, that instrument of shame and torture, which brought hope and salvation to the world. The disciples were but humble men, without wealth, and with no weapon but the word of God; yet in Christ’s strength they went forth to tell the wonderful story of the manger and the cross….
Read More….the divine power that attended Stephen’s preaching had effectively brought many more Jews to Christ, but these assembled leaders were only angered as their former followers moved their loyalty to Jesus.
Read MoreFortunately, there were at least some Jews who did indeed recognize Jesus as the long-anticipated Messiah! They became carriers of the Gospel to still others, both Jew and Gentile. Paul admonished his believing Hebrew brethren not to be lured away from the pure and simple message of salvation in Jesus.
Read MoreBaby Jesus would grow up to lay down His life as the ultimate and complete sin offering for us, beloved. He was the spotless, sinless, Lamb of God.
Read MoreOur Redeemer indeed came at exactly the right time, in the fullness of time; the time chosen by God and foretold by the prophets of old.
Read MoreGetting alone with Him is key. Be still. Listen to what He is saying in His word. It is most definitely in contrast with what the world is saying.
Read MoreUnderstanding the nearness of our God to us at all times, especially in trying times, is essential for all aspects of health—physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual as well as for our continued metamorphosis toward fitness for heaven.
Read MoreWhen Jesus was born as a baby, His professed people were not prepared: a cautionary tale for today. It is the solemn responsibility of believers to humbly set the record straight—according to the written Word—in order to show the real Jesus to the world.
Read MoreIt has been Satan’s self-appointed mission to implant falsehood so deeply that we cannot recognize truth when we are faced with it.
Read MoreThe second death is the permanent death from which there is no resurrection. But it could not hold Jesus permanently due to His own sinless record. This sinless record is the robe of righteousness, The Gift, offered to each of us.
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