The following is taken from page 2033 of The MacArthur Bible Commentary: The Glories of Christ Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God…(2 Cor. 3:5) One of the great tenets of Scripture is the claim that Jesus Christ is completely sufficient […]
November 9, 2010
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From Chapter 2 of A.W. Pink’s The Sovereignty of God, titled “The Sovereignty of God in Creation”: “Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory, and honor, and power: for Thou hast created all things, and for Thy pleasure they are and were created” (Rev. 4:11). In the great expanse of eternity which stretches behind […]
November 4, 2010
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Dr. Steven Lawson delivered a powerful message exegeting Hebrews 1:1-4 at the 2007 Resolved Conference titled, The Unrivaled Supremacy of Jesus Christ. God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He […]
August 15, 2010
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By Mike Ratliff In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. (John 1:1-2 ESV) I heard a sermon once a long time ago in which the preacher defined a cult as any religious group that called itself Christian but […]
June 8, 2010
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By Justin Edwards Elohim The All-Powerful One Genesis 1:1 El The Strong One Exodus 6:3 El-Elyon The Most High God Genesis 14:18-22 El-Shaddai The All-Sufficient One Genesis 17:1 El-Olam The Everlasting God Genesis 21:33 Jehovah (Yahweh) The Self-Existent One […]
June 6, 2010
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By Mike Ratliff So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. (1 John 4:16 ESV) As the elect draw closer and closer to Christ in obedience and fellowship the more and […]
May 13, 2010
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Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name, 10 that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth, 11 and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, […]
April 10, 2010
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By Justin Edwards 3 minutes of awe and wonder of the magnificent handiwork of God. Psalm 19:1-6 1 The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament shows His handiwork. 2 Day unto day utters speech, And night unto night reveals knowledge. 3 There is no speech nor language Where their voice is not heard. 4 Their line[a] has gone […]
February 10, 2010
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By Justin Edwards The Gospel of John is the greatest love story ever told. It is where we find not only agape love, but where God also reveals His nature, His timelessness, His divinity, and His authorship of creation – all of which are through and by His Son, Jesus Christ. The very essence of […]
December 9, 2010
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