To Be Filled With the Holy Spirit
“For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother’s womb.” (Luke 1:15) This prophecy of...
View ArticleSatan is the Father of Lies
“He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart. Whose hatred is covered by deceit”...
View ArticleOur Adversary the Devil
“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.” (1 Peter 5:8) This grave warning concerning the devil was given not only to...
View ArticleWhy We Christians Should be Praying for the Lost
“But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and...
View ArticleDiluting the Word of God; A Warning to Teachers
“And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in...
View ArticleDestroy Them O God
“Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.” (Psalm 5:10) No less than 20 of the psalms...
View ArticleCreeping in Unawares
“For there are certain men crept in unawares . . . ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Jude 1:4) The special word...
View ArticleWaterless Clouds
“Woe unto them! . . . clouds they are without water, carried about of winds.” (Jude 1:11-12) This appears to be the only reference in the Bible that compares clouds to people. Several references use...
View ArticleSaving Some
“And of some have compassion, making a difference: And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.” (Jude 1:22-23) In the context of this passage,...
View ArticleWhom Shall I Fear? No One!
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?” (Psalm 27:1) David had more than his share of opposition. His father and...
View ArticleThe Whole Armor of God
“Wherefore take unto you the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand” (Ephesians 6:13). This modern age of nuclear weapons, drugs, sexual...
View ArticleThe Wiles of the Devil
“But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.” (2 Corinthians 11:3) The magnificent book of...
View ArticleWhat it Means to “Walk in the Spirit”
“There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.” (Romans 8:1) This promise in our text is followed in a later Pauline...
View ArticleWhat Does God Expect From Us While We Are Awaiting His Reply?
“For a people shall dwell in Zion, in Jerusalem; you shall weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry. As soon as He hears it, He answers you. And though the Lord give you...
View ArticleThe Evil Twins Named Philosophy and Vain Deceit
“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.” (Colossians 2:8) It is bound to be significant...
View ArticleThe Active Power of Faith
“And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of...
View ArticleMisuse and Misrepresentation of God’s Word
“. . . his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their...
View ArticleWhy Do Christians Practice the Demonic High Holy Day of Halloween?
“Neither give place to the devil.” (Ephesians 4:27) Halloween has long been claimed as the high, holy day of Satan worship. This is the day when witches and warlocks gather to praise their leader and...
View ArticleBe Strong and Courageous
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” ~ Joshua 1:9 Have you ever faced a challenge...
View ArticleSeven Things We Cannot Do Without
“But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?” (James 2:20) There are many things in life we can well do without, but there are at least seven things a Christian simply cannot do...
View ArticleGuard Your Heart
“Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” (Proverbs 4:23) The Hebrew word nasar, here translated “keep,” carries the strong idea of protection or guarding. It is used...
View ArticleArchaeologists Discover Remains of Egyptian Army Destroyed by God at the...
ARCHAEOLOGISTS DISCOVER REMAINS OF EGYPTIAN ARMY FROM THE BIBLICAL EXODUS Egypt’s Antiquities Ministry announced this morning that a team of underwater archaeologists had discovered that remains of a...
View ArticleThe Folly of Doubting God, Especially Right Now
“For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark; and they knew nothing about what would happen until the flood...
View ArticleDolly Parton Says, “Don’t Judge Ya’ll: the Anti-Christ Spirit
“Not at all! Let God be true, and every human being a liar. As it is written: “So that you may be proved right when you speak and prevail when you judge.” (Romans 3:4) by Christopher Gregory Many years...
View ArticleWhen You Must Go Through Deep Waters
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when you walk through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle...
View ArticleWhen You Must Go Through Fiery Trials
“Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you . . . But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be...
View ArticleWhen You Must Go Through Discontentment
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.” (Hebrews 13:5) This marvelous promise of...
View ArticleThe Power of a Sound Mind
“For God hath not given us a spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” (2 Timothy 1:7) The gift spoken of in the previous verse is based on a transfer of authority from God, and...
View ArticleThere Are Tears in Heaven Too
“He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD […]
View ArticleIs There Something More to Repaying Evil With Good?
Proverbs 25:21, 22 reads, “If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward...
View ArticleWhat is the Role of the Ten Commandments Today?
Before Christ came, the Ten Commandments were a standard. If you wanted to be saved by works, that’s the route you would come. The Ten Commandments were a “ministration of condemnation” (2 Corinthians...
View ArticleA Prayer to Renounce Fear
Father, help me to agree with You that I am not subject to fear, but am a child of Your love. I reject the fear of the future, for I believe that the future is in Your hands. I reject the fear of...
View ArticleWhen God Causes Poverty
“I GAVE YOU EMPTY STOMACHS in every city and lack of bread in every town, yet you have not returned to me,” declares the LORD. “I ALSO WITHHELD THE RAIN when the harvest was still three months away. I...
View ArticleWhat About the Lake of Fire?
“And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.” (Revelation 20:15) Some people may not believe in hell, but God makes it clear that all “the fearful, the...
View ArticleTens Ways to Resist the Devil
“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you” ~ James 4:7 The question is, though, how do we do this? In very practical ways, how do we resist the devil? Thomas...
View ArticleTurn Your Problems Over to the Lord!
“And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.” (Psalm 55:6) The 55th Psalm is a psalm of “complaint” (v. 2) by David and gives an insight into his thought...
View ArticleThe Difference Between Grace and Mercy
But when Jesus heard this, He said, “It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick. “But GO AND LEARN what this means: ‘I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT SACRIFICE,’ for I did...
View ArticleSatan’s Strategies to Make You Doubt God and The Gospel of Jesus Christ
“But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtlety, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.” (2 Corinthians 11:3) The magnificent book of...
View ArticleAnger and Consequences
“My dearly loved brothers, understand this: everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger, for man’s anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness.” ~ James 1:19-20 Christian...
View ArticleOvercoming Habitual Sin
The first thing to consider in how to overcome habitual sin is to note the change, or transformation, that takes place when a person is saved. The Bible describes the natural man as “dead in sin and...
View ArticleChoosing Spiritual Beauty Over Physical Beauty
“But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. For bodily exercise profits little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that...
View ArticleSeeking God’s Will: Coming or Going?
“I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.” (Genesis 46:4) Imagine the turmoil that Jacob must have felt when he...
View ArticleExegesis or Eisegesis? Why You Should Care How Your Pastor Teaches.
“Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. But shun profane and idle babblings, for they will increase to more...
View ArticleGod and Marriage: A Three-fold Cord Not Easily Broken
“Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to...
View ArticleAuthenticity 101: Christian Martyrs and Mentors
“Therefore from one man, and him as good as dead, were born as many as the stars of the sky in multitude—innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore. These all died in faith, not having received...
View ArticleWho Were the Spirits Jesus Christ Spoke to the Three Days He Spent in Hades?
“For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: By which also he went and preached...
View ArticleThe Fear of Man is a Trap
“Abraham replied to King Abimelek, “I SAID TO MYSELF, ‘There is surely no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me in order to get to my beautiful wife.’…” ~ Genesis 20:10 Nearly everyone has...
View ArticleWhy Lazy Theologians Are Bad Gospel Preachers
“The article originally appeared on Sukofamily.org“ A lazy theologian never makes for a good gospel preacher, at least not for long! I’ve heard it said before that we shouldn’t waste so much time on...
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In Times of Trouble
“For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.” (Psalm 27:5) In this psalm of praise, David expresses...
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God’s Warning About Judaizers and the Hebrew Roots Movement
There have always been those who balk at the idea of God’s salvation being offered freely to those who believe. They reason that such a grand gift as forgiveness from such a holy God must require some...
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