Well if you would, turn with me in your Bibles to Ephesians chapter one. I want to complete verse 6. We began to look at it last week as we thought about, "to the praise of the glory of God's grace." [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The problem with most of us is we have so little glimpse of Christ. It's not that you don't know enough commandments. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
What does it mean to believe? It does not mean a mental assent only, but it means to trust. What does it mean to trust? It means... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When you start talking this way people want to label you as antinomian, you know saying, "You guys just allow everything." No, that's not it... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Authentic Christianity is a thorn in the side of this popular culture of the world in which we live in. The light of Jesus Christ in you, will have an effect... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
We come to Jesus Christ alone, and look to His finished work alone, to be received by faith alone, regarding our right standing. But we don’t move on from Jesus to begin to live the Christian life and bear much fruit. Beloved, we never leave... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This reality of the law of Christ is well illustrated by an account from the life of Evangeline Booth (1865-1950), daughter of William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army. As one who ministered... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If you view the Old Testament food laws as "Health Food from God", then you're missing the point of those laws. The Lord gave those food laws to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The law of Christ is superior to every other revelation of law because it flows from His "new commandment" that we are to "loved as He loved." This Christlike love embodies... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The Christian is not under the Law as a covenant rule of duty; he is "in-lawed to Christ." And Christ gives him a much clearer and higher revelation of duty than the Law of Moses did. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]