Isaiah 43: 27: Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me. It is much the same as the apostle Pauls’ word 2 Thessalonians 2: 3: Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin […]
FREE GRACE CONFERENCE 2012 Dear Friends, God willing, Don Fortner of Grace Baptist Church Danville Kentucky will be visiting us and will preach at the Shoalhaven Gospel Church FREE GRACE CONFERENCE on the 11th, 12th and 13th of May 2012. We extend an open invitation to anyone with a desire to hear the Gospel of […]
MARRIAGE, DIVORCE, AND REMARRIAGE I Corinthians 7:10-16. Don Fortner In this day of infidelity, there are very few people who are not affected, either directly or indirectly, by divorce. Every few days I get calls, letters, or visits from people whose homes are being destroyed by a husband or wife who has chosen to abandon […]
The Law of Moses (Excerpted from Philpot’s sermon, “Not Our Own”) Imagine that you are ignorant of the gospel and of God’s way of preventing evil and of bringing about good– and were called upon to design some plan whereby a man might be most effectually restrained from the commission of sin, and made obedient […]
The Law of Moses (Excerpted from Philpot’s sermon, “Not Our Own”) Imagine that you are ignorant of the gospel and of God’s way of preventing evil and of bringing about good– and were called upon to design some plan whereby a man might be most effectually restrained from the commission of sin, and made obedient […]
Perpetual fuel to the flames of hell! (Thomas Brooks, “London’s Lamentations” 1670) Our earthly fire destroys and consumes whatever is cast into it. It turns all combustibles into ashes. But the fire of hell is not of that nature. The fire of hell consumes nothing which is cast into it. It rages—but it does not consume or destroy […]
Sitting side by side with corpses? The following is from Spurgeon’s sermon, “Alive or Dead- Which?” No. 755. 1 John 5:12. The moralist says, “Oh! I have always lived a chaste, upright, moral life. I have been attentive to religious duties….” I tell you, unbelieving moralist, what you are- you are a corpse well washed and […]
THE SALT ROOM “Every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt. Leviticus 2:13 Every minute detail, both in substance and service in the ceremonial law ordained […]
HOW DOES THE BELIEVER PLUCK OUT THE OFFENDING EYE AND CUT OFF THE OFFENDING HAND? Romans 7: 25: I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. The way we pluck out the offending eye is only by God’s grace, through the Spirit of God as we are enabled to behold Christ Jesus our Lord with […]
“Everyone Shall Be Salted With Fire” Mark 9:49 If you die in your sins, if you perish without Christ, you will be cast into hell to suffer the everlasting, indescribable horror of the wrath of God. There the worm of your tormenting conscience will relentlessly gnaw at your soul. There the fires of God’s wrath […]