Baptism
Today I would like to clarify the issue of baptism by looking at the most notable passages of scripture that we have about the subject, and point out with pure simplicity of the scriptures just what these passages are sa…
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Being Saved By Grace
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast” (Eph. 2:8,9). “For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,…
Read messageFalse Rule
“Thus saith the Lord God; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing! … Ye have not gone up into the gaps, neither made up the hedge for the house of Israel to stand in the battle…
Read messageThe Man Christ Jesus
Here today I have a question, that while many may not question this, it is and will be in the near future one of the most important questions that you will need to be able to answer correctly, if not THE most important.…
Read messageSubjective Personal Experience?
I had a Christian individual recently tell me that my testimony of the real and powerful things that Jesus has done for me in my life are just “subjective personal experience,” and that we can’t go by that. He says we ha…
Read messageCloser to Jesus
So you want to be closer to Jesus. That’s a wonderful aspiration, but are you sure that’s what you really want? Okay, okay, I know you just said, “OF COURSE STUPID!” I understand, but you might like to think about this f…
Read messageOn Truth
One of the very best things that can happen to a person is that they get humbled by some kind of circumstance in life. Pride is something that God hates, and whenever he humbles someone it is so that they can get into a…
Read messageSheep Without Shepherds
“Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the Lord. Therefore thus saith the Lord God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them…
Read messageAcceptable Worship
The simple knowledge of what the worship of God is has been all but completely lost to this generation. People think that going to a building where fellow ‘Christians’ are gathered constitutes worship. Many believe that…
Read messageWhat was it about David that so endeared him to the heart of God
What was it about David that so endeared him to the heart of God? We know that he was greatly beloved of the Lord, and the apostle Paul spoke of him at Antioch of Pisidia after this wise, according to the scripture: "And…
Read messageLove and Israel
"No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for you…
Read messageFlee Sectarianism
Jesus spent a whole lot of time rebuking the sectarian spirits of the religious people of his day. If you don’t realize that then you need to do some serious studying of the Gospels. Matthew 23 is a good place to start,…
Read messageThe Message of Hebrews
“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defil…
Read messagePurity and the Christian Life
"For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. This I say then, Walk in the Spi…
Read messageThe Glory and the Horror
“And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea. And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as…
Read messageSpeaking in Tongues
Today I would like to say just a few words about speaking in tongues, as the whole topic has long been misunderstood. First of all, everyone will have some kind of utterance of the Spirit upon being baptized with the hol…
Read messageLearn to Hear
“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath” (Jas. 1:19). “A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels” (…
Read messageStay the Course
“The word of the Lord that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem. Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therei…
Read messageThe Resurrection of Jesus
“Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time. They went out from us, but they were not of us; for i…
Read messageThe Law’s Final Act
What was John’s baptism? I’m talking about John the Baptist and the baptism that he was instructed by God to baptize with (Acts 1:33). John’s baptism was in fact the final act of the old testament law, to make the way fo…
Read messageObedience and Love
"If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again. If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surel…
Read messageWhat’s Your Inheritance?
It’s been commonly said by many that hell is on earth. Actually there is some truth to the saying that hell is on earth, and I would like to expound on it for a moment here. Can we have heaven on earth? Of course we can.…
Read messageHim that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations
"Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let…
Read messageThe Second Coming
“Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it. For the indignation of the Lord is upon all nations, and his fury upo…
Read messageFaith and Truth
"Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid" (Jn. 14:27). I believe those are some of the biggest words ever spoke…
Read messageGod’s Law of Love
Just exactly what is this modern religion of Christianity? Is it the faith of Christ, or is it a heavily mixed effort of man to be the faith? All we need do to find the answer is to look at the condition of Israel and Ju…
Read messageSectarian ‘Love’
Jesus said something for the ages that we should all look at very closely: “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another” (Jn. 13:34). That sounds real s…
Read messageGod’s Abundant Mercy
The next time some spirit tries to make you or someone you know feel that they “have gone too far,” consider the story of Manasseh the ancient king of Judah. This is an excellent account to look at for not passing judgme…
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