1 Corinthians 15:3-4 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures 4 And that He was buried and that He rose again the third day according to the scriptures. Folks, this is the ... Continue Reading
Righteous
1 John 1:9 – Part 2
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If you haven't read the first part of this two part series, you can read it here. As we've already noticed, John has written this ... Continue Reading
1 John 1:9 – Part 1
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Take a look at this verse carefully; again, it is packed with theology and practical implications for our daily living. I'll try to ... Continue Reading
Jeremiah 17:9
Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked. Who can know it? Let's face it, we are not good people. Psalm 14:1,3, Romans 3:12. Jesus is explicit about this fact: Luke 18:18-19 18And a ruler asked him, "Good Teacher, ... Continue Reading
The Sovereignty of God in Salvation
This post might end up reading differently than you expected. I'm not going to go into an explanation of TULIP or new birth. There will be little or no exposition of scripture, just a story of Providence. Brothers and sisters, please pray for Maria. It's ... Continue Reading