The Parable Of The Wicked Husbandmen Matt. 21:33-46 It is a serious mistake for anyone to read this parable and say, “That applies to the Jews. It has no reference to me.” This parable addresses us just as fully as it did the priests and Pharisees to whom it was originally spoken. The message of […]
“THE center of our holy religion is the Cross. The central thought of the whole of Christianity is Christ and the great point in Christ’s history is His Crucifixion. We preach Christ—but more—we preach Him Crucified!”—Charles Spurgeon
MARK 11:27-33 ¶ And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, (28) And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things? (29) And Jesus […]
Complete Recovery – A Great Physician Tommy Robbins “Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?” Jeremiah 8:22 The verse before us propose three questions. Three gospel questions. The answer to these questions reveal the inherit and willing idolatrous heart […]
Are You Hungry Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. (Matthew 5: 6) I read that during the days of the Great Depression in this country there was such a famine of bread that families had to go to soup kitchens or bread trucks and wait in […]
Forgiven, Covered, Not Imputed ‘Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin’(Rom 4:6-8). Paul does not say that David said, ‘blessed […]
“This is the First Resurrection” “This is the first resurrection. Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years” (Revelation 20:5-6). The first resurrection is a […]
“This is the First Resurrection” “This is the first resurrection. Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years” (Revelation 20:5-6). The first resurrection is a […]
(extract) The FORGIVING Spirit of the Lord’s Prayer. Octavius Winslow “just as we have forgiven those who have sinned against us.” Matthew 6:12 To forgive, it has been remarked, is divine. If the forgiveness of sin is the sole prerogative of God, the highest and most gracious gift of heaven, then, man’s forgiveness of the wrong […]
Forgiveness Works Clay Curtis If a man has ever truly heard the spirit of the law speak and beheld a glimpse of the depth of his sin, if he’s had fear strike his soul at the law’s condemning sentence, “Guilty! Guilty! Guilty!” then heard the Lord Jesus Christ whisper, “Lo, this hath touched thy lips; […]