“Do you not know that to whom you present yourselves slaves to obey, you are that one's slaves whom you obey, whether of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness? But God be thanked that though you were slaves of sin, yet you obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine to... Continue Reading →
Hope Founded Upon Jesus Christ
Hope that is seen is not hope. True hope is in what is not seen, for to hope in what is seen is absurdity. Does it make any sense to hope for something that we already possess? No, that would not be hope at all, but just plain nonsense. Hope can come about for many... Continue Reading →
The Comfort of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
The Comfort of the Gospel of Jesus Christ Where do you go to find comfort when faced with challenges, trials, hardships, or disappointments? Some seek their comfort in alcohol, drugs, or sex. Others seek their comfort in man-centered philosophy, or in the keeping of religious rituals and ceremonies; still others by dedicating their lives to... Continue Reading →
Plumbline Thoughts
"’And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name JESUS, for He will save His people from their sins. . . . Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel,’ which is translated, ‘God with us.’" (Matthew 1:21, 23 NKJ) A... Continue Reading →
What is Your Only Comfort in Life and in Death?*
Where do you go to find comfort when faced with challenges, trials, hardships, or disappointments? Some seek their comfort in alcohol, drugs, or sex. Others seek their comfort in man-centered philosophy, or in the keeping of religious rituals and ceremonies; still others by dedicating their lives to social causes. All of these may bring a... Continue Reading →
