Think on these things (Philippians 4:8-9)
Many people have the wrong idea about who needs salvation. They think a good friend is “good enough,” a kind neighbor is “kind enough” or a religious relative is “religious enough.” They ask, “Will God send good people to Hell just because they don’t believe in Jesus?” They rationalize, “Isn’t …
In Psalm 74, Asaph is asking God to remember His people because their enemy had devastated God’s house. He was trusting that God, who had helped destroy their enemy in the past, would not permit their reproach now. “reproached” in 74:18 is an interesting word, with clear Hebrew context, meaning, …
After 250 years, the United States of America is still the greatest and freest nation in the world. This does not preclude her moral failures. After 250 years, we can see the emancipation, evangelization, perdition, expectation and hopeful acceptation with God of the United States of America in Revelation 22. …
In Hebrews 2:9, Jesus was “made a little lower than the angels.” His nemesis angel whom He was made lower than, Satan, thought he finally had an upper hand to take out Almighty God. This created being saw the cross as his victory. He taunted the crowds to cheer, “Crucify …
Reading John 9, not all sickness is a result of sin. However, reading Psalm 32 we see that all sin affects the body. We should question our sickness as the disciples did in John 9. They were not rebuked by Jesus for considering this, but they got the direct answer …
What was nailed to the cross? Paul teaches that the “ordinances that was against us” were nailed to the cross (Colossians 2:13-15). The ordinances are God’s Law, not man’s sins, but the condemnation of our sins. The Law is what stands against us, sentencing us to death because of the …
The love of God in John 3:16 is written to the unbeliever., while the love of God in 1 John 3:16 is written to the believer. In 1 John 3:16, John challenges whether the believer is a believer by the love found in John 3:16. In 1 John 3:16-18, the …
Jonah preaching in Nineveh is one of the greatest revivals in the Bible, where an entire city turned to God. As we begin our revival services in a couple weeks, we can learn from three who responded to God’s Word in this revival in Jonah. We understand the lost cannot …
Westminster, Maryland is very familiar with the Mason-Dixon Line, minutes north towards Pennsylvania. This line was surveyed by Briton to resolve land disputes and border violence between Maryland and Pennsylvania colonies. The survey was completed on October 10, 1767, by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon. Soon after, States south of …
Talking to Calvinists and those who lean towards this heresy but say they do not associate, I get this response to me saying that anyone can be saved at any time, “Someone cannot get saved unless God calls them.” I agree wholeheartedly. They always take me straight to John 6:44, …
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