Tag Archives: Jesus Christ

The Hopeless Futility of Trying to Be Saved by “Good Works”

Posted on August 5, 2014 by The Editor

I Corinthians 15:3; Ephesians 2:8,9        Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures.        By grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man … Continue reading →

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The Mystery of Melchizedek Part 2: Jesus, the Eternal Priest & King

Posted on July 5, 2014 by The Editor

Psalm 110:1,4; Hebrews 7:4-8        The LORD saith unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool…The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order … Continue reading →

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The Mystery of Melchizedek Part 1: Who was Melchizedek?

Posted on July 1, 2014 by The Editor

Genesis 14:18-20; Hebrews 7:1-3; John 8:14        And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High. And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of … Continue reading →

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The Creation of Man in the Image of God, or Evolution?

Posted on May 27, 2014 by The Editor

Genesis 1:26,27; Genesis 2:7        And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness…So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.        … Continue reading →

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Considering the Love of Jesus Christ in the Lord’s Supper

Posted on May 10, 2014 by The Editor

Hebrews 3:1        Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Jesus Christ. JEREMIAH DYKE (1584-1639): It is good, when we are come to the Lord’s Table, to do as Solomon … Continue reading →

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The Reality of Experiential Communion with God

Posted on April 28, 2014 by The Editor

I John 1:3        Truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ. EDWARD PAYSON (1783-1827): All true Christians enjoy a kind of fellowship or communion with God and Christ, to which mankind are, in their … Continue reading →

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Examining Official Policy on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

Posted on April 19, 2014 by The Editor

Matthew 27:62-66; Matthew 28:2-7 & 11-15        The chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate, saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the … Continue reading →

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The Lamb of God

Posted on April 15, 2014 by The Editor

John 1:29        The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. C. H. SPURGEON (1834-1892): Now, I want to talk to you a little … Continue reading →

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Death, the Great “Last Enemy” & the “King of Terrors”

Posted on March 17, 2014 by The Editor

I Corinthians 15:26; Psalm 55:4,5        The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.        My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me. Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, and horror … Continue reading →

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The Love of God in Jesus Christ Part 4: The Height of Christ’s Love

Posted on December 27, 2013 by The Editor

John 17:22-24        And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and … Continue reading →

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