The Just Shall Live By Faith
Romans 1:16–17 — “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew … Continue Reading The Just Shall Live By Faith
Precedent
The apostle Paul often used verses and statements from the Hebrew Scriptures in ways that did not always fit their original context. That “all Scripture is given by inspiration of … Continue Reading Precedent
The Righteousness of God
Romans 1:16–17 — “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew … Continue Reading The Righteousness of God
The Power of God at the Center of the World
Romans 1:13–17 — “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 … Continue Reading The Power of God at the Center of the World
That Ye May Be Established
Romans 1:8–12 — “First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. For God is my witness, whom … Continue Reading That Ye May Be Established
Grace to You and Peace
Romans 1:7 — “To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. Paul … Continue Reading Grace to You and Peace
A Better Atonement, A Better Covenant
Hebrews 9:1–10:25 Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, … Continue Reading A Better Atonement, A Better Covenant
The Gospel of God
Romans 1:1–7 — “Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (Which He had promised afore by His prophets in the holy … Continue Reading The Gospel of God
Of Christians and Politics
I heard this read at the inauguration of President Trump and for the first time I really understood full context: 1 Timothy 2:1–7 — “I exhort therefore, that, first of … Continue Reading Of Christians and Politics
The Secret of the Thessalonians
In any study of “end times”, it is important to put “first things first”. Being a “prophecy expert” is one thing, but without the proper framework and an intelligent understanding … Continue Reading The Secret of the Thessalonians
The Word of Reconciliation
{This is a re-post of an article written last year. I said this when I shared it before, that if I had one more Sunday School lesson to give, this … Continue Reading The Word of Reconciliation
One Last Charge
A Study of Colossians 4:17–18 And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it. The salutation by the hand … Continue Reading One Last Charge
Two Baptisms Involving the Holy Spirit
There are two baptisms which involve the Holy Spirit which often are mixed and considered to be one and the same. Many Christians who stand firmly for the distinctiveness of … Continue Reading Two Baptisms Involving the Holy Spirit
House Church
A Study of Colossians 4:15–16 Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house. And when this epistle is read among you, … Continue Reading House Church
Doctor’s Orders
A Study of Colossians 4:14 Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you. (Colossians 4:14) As we near the end of this epistle to the Colossians, we meet another faithful friend … Continue Reading Doctor’s Orders
Grace
This is chapter 2 from The Gospel and its Ministry by Sir Robert Anderson. This is a beautiful chapter extolling the greatness of God’s grace against the backdrop of man’s … Continue Reading Grace
Distinguishing Truth 