Tag: Death
Repent and Turn
“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.” Ezekiel 18:30 Ezekiel was taken captive by the Babylonians in the second taking of the people. […]
Read MoreLive by Faith
“Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith.” Habakkuk 2:4 What is faith? Many speak of their “faith” today. But not many mention what that faith is. Or where it is placed. We can learn many things about […]
Read MoreFrom Death to Life
“For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.” 1 Corinthians 15:22 Remember Adam, the first man. “And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul” […]
Read MoreThe Only Way of Redemption
“As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:” Romans 3:10 There is a simple way to understand the separation of man from God, and the only way of redemption. However, there is a great necessity for one to recognize that apart from Christ, there is no hope. […]
Read MoreFaithful and Just
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 Joel was a prophet of God. The name Joel means, “Jehovah is God.” The book of Joel begins with, “The word of the LORD that […]
Read MoreThe Way that Seems Right
“There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.” Proverbs 16:25 “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes” (Proverbs 12:15). Consider what comes when one behaves as a fool. “There is a way which seemeth right […]
Read MoreKnowledge of Sin
When we think of the first man Adam, we remember that it was by him that sin entered into the world. However, immediately after that sin came a promise from God – He would send one to deliver mankind from that sin. “And I will put enmity between thee and […]
Read MoreA Christian’s Duty
Can you name any of God’s commandments? Without knowing what God’s commandments are, people would never understand they have sinned. “Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin” (Romans 3:20). One must first […]
Read MoreWhose Servant are You?
In today’s world, it isn’t very popular to obey God. The admonition to serve God with all of our hearts, and not to turn from His way, is very important for Christians. In order to follow God, it is important to obey His Word. Obedience is extremely important to Him […]
Read MoreGod’s Enduring Love
‘Just as the Israelites were told of their sin and called to repentance, the same call is extended to us today. “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God” (Romans 3:23). All are guilty of sin, and there is a penalty to pay. “For the wages […]
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