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The Mirror
Posted on May 25, 2016 3 Comments
You probably looked in the mirror this morning. If you liked what you saw, you did nothing. But if you saw some things that did not belong on your face, or were out of place, you had a decision to make. Leave things as they were, or change things for the better. Now, once you […]
A Cause for Concern
Posted on August 19, 2015 4 Comments
What would happen if a king pardoned all prostitutes in his kingdom for past transgressions and simultaneously issued a decree that released all prostitutes from future judgment? A lot of joy among prostitutes and a whole lot more prostitution taking place! Even so, simply telling saints the wonderful news that when they received Christ, all […]
The Sin Solution
Posted on September 17, 2014 3 Comments
Want to know the solution to sin–to the penalty, power, and presence of sin? It’s not The Ten Commandments. It is not the fear of judgment. It is the revelation of Christ. It is GRACE! And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace. For the law was given through Moses, but […]
Is God Fair?
Posted on August 20, 2014 1 Comment
How would you feel? He works for one hour. You work for eight. You do the same job, but at the end of the day, you both get paid the exact same amount. Would you cry foul? Would you feel robbed? Would you have the right to be angry? Then you can identify with the […]
Is Jesus Having An Affair?
Posted on July 2, 2014 5 Comments
Adultery is a sin. It occurs when a married person develops an intimate relationship with someone other than his or her spouse. The Law forbids it. God frowns on it. Jesus is accused of it. Is He guilty?
That Belongs In the Garbage!
Posted on February 19, 2014 2 Comments
Two men went to the altar to pray. One was a Pharisee. He obeyed the Law meticulously. He fasted weekly, paid his tithes faithfully, offered all the sacrifices required, and was among the most morally upright in Israel. The other was a publican, a notorious sinner. He stood no chance of being heard, or so […]
Plucked-Out Eyes and Cut-off Arms
Posted on February 12, 2014 8 Comments
Did Jesus really believe in salvation by grace? From the way he preached, one could easily think He did not. On many occasions He made statements that contradicted Paul’s Gospel. Here is a sampling from the Sermon in the Mount. For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the […]