How Do You Come To Christ? I believe that all who come to our Redeemer in saving faith do so PERSONALLY. I wish that I could believe God for my family; but unless a man in his own heart believes on Christ, he will perish. Those who come to Christ will come SINCERELY. A man […]
The most prominent object in heaven?Spurgeon, “The Lamb in Glory” #2095.“And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain. Rev 5:6 Jesus, in his ‘sacrificial’ character, is the most prominent object in heaven. […]
The matchless wisdom of God which devised this system of salvation! (Charles Spurgeon) “Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for it!” Ephesians 5:25 The more I consider the doctrine of substitution–the more is my soul enamoured of the matchless wisdom of God which devised this system of salvation. As for a hazy atonement which atones for everybody […]
Judas and Simon Peter What was the difference between the sin of Judas and the sin of Simon Peter? What they did to our Lord seemed similar yet Simon was forgiven and converted, while Judas hanged himself and was damned. Every believer has worried at some point that they could turn out to be a […]
The Mystery of His Love!The following is by Augustus Toplady– If anything can awake astonishment, and inflame ourgratitude, it must be that mystery of love- God manifestedin our nature, and made man, to bleed and die for our salvation. That He should condescend to be sold for thirty shekels ofsilver, to be apprehended and condemned […]
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), […]
Ps 22:16. “For dogs have compassed me.” Here he marks the more ignoble crowd, who, while less strong than their brutal leaders, were not less ferocious, for there they were howling and barking like unclean and hungry dogs! Hunters frequently surround their game with a circle, and gradually encompass them with an ever-narrowing ring of dogs […]
“CHRIST DIED FOR THE UNGODLY!” (Romans 5:6) To redeem poor sinners, Jesus came down from heaven, put on the rags of our morality, agonised, bled and died. Jesus is made His people’s substitute, burden-bearer, sin-remover, guilt-sustainer. Their debt is placed to His account. His riches pay the full amount. […]
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 […]
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 […]