The dying love of the Lamb!(the following is by Don Fortner) Nothing in all the universe is more wonderful and magnificent in the eyes of God than the death of his dear Son. Never did the Father more fully love his Son than when he was heaping upon him the fury of his wrath. The […]
Some Quotes by John Bunyan – 1628-1688, England, Preacher, Pastor, Author of ‘Pilgrim’s Progress’ — “The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.” — “The reason why Christians in this day are […]
WHERE IS THE LAMB? As Abraham walked up Mount Moriah with his son Isaac to offer him up as a burnt offering to God, Isaac did not yet know that was his father’s intention. He asked his father, “Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” That is a […]
The Awful Sins of Judas “Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priest and said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him (Jesus) unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.” (Matthew 26:14-15) Ever since he “betrayed innocent blood” (Matthew 27:3-4), […]
ONE ANSWER TO TEN THOUSAND HOW’S Faith brings God unto the scene. Therefore, it knows absolutely nothing of difficulty; it laughs at impossibilities. In the judgment of faith, God is the answer to every question; He is the salvation to every difficulty….Unbelief says, how can such things be? Unbelief is full of flaws; but faith […]
The flaming sword of justice quenched in the holy, loving bosom of Jesus! (Octavius Winslow) “Who His own self bare our sins in His own body on the tree!” 1 Peter 2:24 The most significant and appalling demonstration of God’s holiness that the universe ever beheld, infinitely distancing and transcending every other — is the […]
The Lord reigns! (John Newton) “The Lord reigneth! He is clothed with majesty! The Lord is clothed with strength, wherewith He has girded Himself!” Psalm 93:1 “The Lord reigneth! Let the people tremble!” Psalm 99:1 The Lord reigns! He who once bore our sins and carried our sorrows-is seated upon a throne of glory and exercises […]
I was as truly in Christ’s loins so that “I am crucified with Christ!”, as I was in Adam’s loins so that I sinned and died. The apostle Paul did not say it was “as if” I was crucified with Christ. He said, “I AM crucified with Christ.” That is emphatic, dogmatic language. If God […]
The sword of Divine justice buried in His sinless heart! (Henry Law) Holy Father,We blush to lift up our eyes unto You, O God of all grace and love. Shame and confusion of face humble us to the very dust. Wherever You have been boundless in mercy-we have been abundant in sin! We cannot measure our ingratitude. We […]
“Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous. Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men! Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the […]