Clarifications

DEDICATION To the beloved people of God, who, at this present time, have forgotten prosperity and whose souls are removed afar off from peace. To those whose hearts cry out even now, “My strength and my hope is perished from the Lord.” Whose remembrance is of their affliction, misery, wormwood and gall of present circumstances,…

Big Brown is a colt that has won five races by a combined 39 lengths. Jockey Kent Desormeaux rode him to impressive win at the Kentucky Derby and didn’t even need to use his whip! If Big Brown wins at the Belmont Stakes on June 7, ’08, he will become the first horse to win…

We now come to the last of our chapters, Romans 8. It is the last chapter of what is called the Gospel of God for believers, and it is one of the grandest chapters in the Bible…. As we compare it with the three chapters already considered, it gives us the positive side of experimental…

[June 5, 2006 marked 25 years since first report of AIDS. Cumulative U.S. deaths due to AIDS exceeds 530,000. Globally more than 40 million people are living with HIV/AIDS…][1] We read in history of the Dark Ages which were caused by an extinction of the Light. The printing press had not been invented; and the…

Many of us in North America are getting used to the privileges of having access to hi-tech communications when needed. For example, cell phones have become so common that this service is routine. Computer users usually have access to the Internet, surf the Web and check e-mails as commonly as the previous generation turned on…

The Believer’s Fellowship with Christ [What does God’s Word say about the nature of the believer’s union and fellowship with Christ and His people? Theologian A. A. Hodge summarized it this way.] 1st. They [believers] have a community with him [Christ] in his covenant standing, and rights. Forensically they are rendered “complete in him.” His…

Is it possible to be so excited about God’s grace and our new identity in Christ that we miss part of God’s provision for victorious living? Imagine a mechanic who sets out to fix his car, since the engine won’t run. He finds and replaces the broken part and puts it all back together. The…

“I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.” Galatians 2:20 The thought of fellowship with Christ in His…

A careful search of Scripture yields a nine-fold answer to this question. In part Part 1 we considered: 1. The physical cause: the Roman soldiers 2. The executive legal cause: the Roman governor, Pilate 3. The passive legal cause: King Herod Antipas 4. The primary legal cause: the Sanhedrin But these are not the only…

The motion picture, The Passion of the Christ, presented an extremely vivid portrayal of Jesus Christ’s scourging and crucifixion. When the film was released, it was much discussed in the news and raised concerns about anti-Semitism. Sadly, Christendom’s history has been marred by the sinful persecution of Jewish people. For example, Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum recalls…