The Spirit and the Word April 7, 2012 “But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.” (Romans 8:9) As we see in our text, the Holy […]
The Terror of the Lord March 19, 2012 “Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.” (2 Corinthians 5:11) The use of the English word “terror” in this verse as a translation of the Greek phobos […]
The Same Mind April 11, 2012 “Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.” (1 Corinthians 1:10) The days […]
The Resurrection and the Believer April 8, 2012 “And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.” (Colossians 1:18) The resurrection of Christ is no less crucial to the gospel than the death of Christ. If […]
The Very Good Wine November 25, 2011 “When the ruler of the feast had tasted the water that was made wine, . . . |he| called the bridegroom, And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou […]
There Shall Be No Night December 11, 2011 “And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.” (Revelation 22:5) In the account of the creation, we read that the first word from […]
Three Tabernacles October 3, 2011 “According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all the instruments thereof, even so shall ye make it.” (Exodus 25:9) This is the first mention of the tabernacle wherein the religious life of Israel was centered during their time of wandering […]