Two evidences of the love of Christ for His people are mentioned in this prayer: His cleansing of them from their sins by His own blood, and His enriching of them by the dignities He bestows upon them. But there is also a third expression and manifestation of His love that, though not distinctly exp... Read More
STUDIES ON SAVING FAITH Part IV 17. ITS MAINTENANCE Here again there are two extremes to be guarded against: the fatalistic lethargy of I cannot help myself, and the humanistic effrontery which affirms that the remedy lies in my own hands. Spiritual assurance is a Divine gift, nevertheless the Chris... Read More
The Prophetic Parables of Matthew 13 Chapter 9: THE PROPHETIC SCOPE OF MATTHEW 24. The prophetic discourse of Christ found in Matthew 24 and 25 was delivered by Him in private to a few of His disciples less than a week before the Crucifixion. He had left the Temple for the last time. His public mini... Read More
"Because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew you out of my mouth" (Rev. 3: I6). This terrible word of judgment applies to an indifferent, lazy person. Scarcely anything makes an impression on him. If problems are created, if others come into difficulties due to his fault, an indi... Read More
In 1 Corinthians 12:10, as Paul is continuing the list of the manifestations of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer, he speaks about how the Spirit divides to each one of us severally as He wills of those gifts or manifestations. In verse 10 he said, "To another the working of miracles." We ... Read More
Summary of sermon by Friedel Stegen, 02 Nov 2014 Ps 69:9 "For the zeal of Thine house has eaten me up ..." We get so used to things in this world and on Sunday we go to church because it’s our tradition to do so. Is my heart such that I go to be blessed or to have a meeting with God and come into th... Read More
Selected Verses: II Corinthians 7:1. Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. Psalm 18:30, 32. As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all t... Read More
Selected Verses: Revelation 3:14-22. And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God; 15I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. 16So then because th... Read More
"It is fine to be zealous, provided the purpose is good." (Galatians 4:18) Zeal is a subject, like many others in religion, which is sadly misunderstood. Many would be ashamed to be thought zealous Christians. Many are ready to say of zealous people what Festus said of Paul: "You are out of your min... Read More
The CAUSE OF GOD AND TRUTH. Part 1 Section 59—Revelation 2 and Revelation 3. Several passages are produced from the epistles to the seven churches of Asia, in favor of the delectability and total apostasy of real saints. It should be observed, that the churches in all ages, have more or less consist... Read More
Prayer - Revelation 1:5, 6, Part 2
STUDIES ON SAVING FAITH Part IV 17. ITS MAINTENANCE
The Prophetic Scope of Matthew 24
(You Will Never Be The Same) 19 - Indifference: Lukewarmness
The Gift of Miracles
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Perfection (II Corinthians 7:1. To be made perfect in love? It can be done.)
Revelation 3:14-22 (We ourselves are they who are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked.)
Christian Zeal
CAUSE OF GOD AND TRUTH. Part 1 Section 59—Revelation 2 and Revelation 3.