April 17, 2024
WE LOVE HIM, BECAUSE HE FIRST LOVED US I John 4:19 We may differ on many points. But in this one thing every true child of God is like every other child of God-“We love him”. We do not love him as we desire. We do not love him as we know we should. We do […]
Posted in Author-Don Fortner, God`s love / Mercy
April 17, 2024
“Herein is Our Love made Perfect” 1 John 4:17 “Herein is our love made perfect.” Those words, as suggested by our translators in the margin of our Bible, might be better translated, “Herein is his love with us made perfect.” John is not talking about us loving God perfectly or loving one another perfectly. […]
Posted in Author-Don Fortner, Christ and His Church / vital union, Complete in Christ, Perfect in Christ, God`s love / Mercy
April 17, 2024
“Herein is Our Love made Perfect” 1 John 4:17 “Herein is our love made perfect.” Those words, as suggested by our translators in the margin of our Bible, might be better translated, “Herein is his love with us made perfect.” John is not talking about us loving God perfectly or loving one another perfectly. […]
Posted in BULLETIN EDITIONS
April 8, 2024
ARE YOU A BEGGAR? “He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill . . . “ 1 Samuel 2:8 Begging is something that is repulsive to the proud nature of man. When a person is reduced to begging physically, we don’t even like to look at them. […]
Posted in Author-Chris Cunningham, Believers rule of life / motivation / Law of Christ / Reverence of the Lord
April 8, 2024
Promise and Call “The PROMISE is unto you and to your children, and to all that are a far off, even as many as the Lord our God shall CALL.” Acts 2:39. Both the promises of God and the call of God are necessary for his glory and for our salvation. The promises of God, without […]
Posted in Author-Greg Elmquist, Promises of God, The Called / the Church/worship
April 8, 2024
LOOK TO CHRIST “Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.” Isaiah 45:22 I constantly tell sinners to look to Christ. Don’t look to your works. Look to Christ to be everything God requires of you. Don’t look at your sins. […]
Posted in Author-Frank Tate, Believer`s Assurance / Peace / Hope, Christ, His person & excellencies, Faith
April 8, 2024
Assurance At one time or another, every believer struggles with assurance. Assurance of our salvation can never be found by looking at ourselves. Nothing about us can give any assurance of salvation. Nothing we do, or do not do, can give any assurance of salvation. Assurance can only be had by looking to Christ who […]
Posted in Author-Frank Tate, Believer`s Assurance / Peace / Hope
April 8, 2024
John 14:18 I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you. John 14:19 Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also. John 14:20 At that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you. By […]
Posted in BULLETIN EDITIONS
April 4, 2024
Human guidance (Octavius Winslow, “The Fragrance of Christ’s Name” We have need to be on our watch against the powerful influence of spiritual mentors—lest, fascinated by the fame of some popular leader, we become the willing dupes of a childish superstition, or the blind followers of a fatal error. Do not take your views of Divine […]
Posted in Author-Octavius Winslow, Gospel Preaching/Proclamation, Taught of God /Faith /Belief, True Gospel /False Gospel / warnings
April 4, 2024
In Christ Why does Paul say that he wanted to found in Christ? It is because Christ is everything God the Father requires, everything God freely gives his people, is IN CHRIST. Colossians 1: 19: For it pleased the Father that IN HIM should all fulness dwell Ephesians 1: 3: [God the Father] “blessed his […]
Posted in Author-Greg Elmquist, Christ, His person & excellencies, Complete in Christ, Perfect in Christ