He [Jesus] offers His sinless record to those who will, by faith, accept it. Christ is the Preeminent One of all who have died because His death and resurrection form the foundation for salvation itself.
Read MoreThis vitally important message for His people was purposefully hidden from malevolent adversaries who would destroy it. The careful student of God’s word will be rewarded with the unveiling of the meaning behind the symbolic language of Revelation.
Read More. . . . symbolic, explanatory words (terms humans can understand) for the angelic messenger to give to John—all for the purpose of showing [God’s] servants in the church how the last days of the great controversy between Christ and Satan would play out . . . .
Read MoreDivine power, in oneness with a human will who desires to live for God, accomplishes victory over sin. With God, the impossible is indeed possible!
Read MoreNotwithstanding the stumblings and failures of the least of all peoples, God entrusted them with all of the particulars of the plan of salvation, the living oracles, for the benefit of the entire world.
Read MoreFortunately for the people of Malta as well as everyone who had been aboard the sailing vessel, Paul’s focus was on the Lord and how he could best represent Him to those around him.
Read MoreThey [the remnant of God’s people] are firmly grounded in the law of love and liberty (James 2:12) as they endure fiery trials in the final days of this fallen earth’s history.
Read MoreHow often have I been stern when tenderness would have better conveyed the idea of honoring the Lord with obedience? On the other hand, how often have I lacked firmness when someone needed a decisive, guiding hand?
Read MoreYes, the remnant is not only redeemed from among men, but they are also counted as firstfruits: sanctuary language that signifies a bountiful harvest!
Read MoreThe “One World” concept will be elevated and promoted in such a way, both politically and religiously, that not to go along with the plan will seem on par with insanity.
Read MoreNo doubt, the sophistries of Satan have negatively impacted the church’s influence and greatly weakened her message. But God has always had a faithful remnant, and those not deceived will stand unmoved, even as delusions are eloquently promoted.
Read MoreBy far, the most challenging overcoming to be done is that of self. Our faith must be so deeply rooted in the truths of God’s word that the threat of death—even one that involves torture—will not shake our faith.
Read MoreShe is led by the Spirit of God. By grace, she rises to the task afforded her by heavenly citizenship. She is ready. She is organized for service. Those who hear her and accept the heavenly message join in to multiply the best invitation ever!
Read MoreBeloved, let us take vigorous hold of all that the Lord shows us! It is He who enlarges and expands our spiritual vision.
Read MoreDeveloping a taste for the whole truth of God’s word is a process that involves confrontation with a man’s entire way of thinking and operating, often struggling through one concept at a time.
Read MoreWine (the Greek is oinos, meaning the juice of grapes) is used as an apt metaphor for Biblical doctrines. It is a particularly good one because new wine, freshly squeezed from grapes, is pure and uncorrupted. The ancient, original doctrines of Almighty God are like new wine. Fresh! Full of vital, life-sustaining nutrients!
Read MoreThe absolute best gift we can give to those around us is undiluted obedience to the Lord. To follow Jesus with an undivided heart will make way for His blessings to spill over into the lives of others.
Read MoreThis prayer to be delivered from evil reveals a great truth: we are in need of rescue from something, or several somethings, that if not dealt with, will block the way of entry into God’s eternal kingdom. His plan is to extricate us from the predicament of bondage to sin and evil.
Read MoreBeloved, we are to trust and obey the Lord in every matter which has been made plain to us. Do not fret if your obedience brings criticism from people. Remember that faith also means faithfulness, without which it is impossible to please God.
Read MoreThank Him right now for His blessings; and be sure to include the difficult circumstances that are in your life. There are certainly occurrences that break our hearts, but why shouldn’t our hearts be broken?
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