In our Final Study on the Biblical Covenants, we come to the concluding portion on the subtleties of the New Covenant of Grace... e) Internal... No external bodily sign here please (Leviticus 12:3) but it’s all about bearing the Sign of Cross on one’s heart (Gal 2:20,...
"My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing." (Jas 1:2-4, NKJV) I sprained my big toe last...
Today's mini-sermon is the 3rd of a 12-part series on the 9th chapter of John. It will be appearing in the Saturday, Sunday and Thursday additions of the Answers2Prayer newsletters. "’Neither this man nor his parents sinned,’ said Jesus, ‘but this happened so that...
Today's mini-sermon is the 6th of a 12-part series on the 9th chapter of John. It will be appearing in the Saturday, Sunday and Thursday additions of the Answers2Prayer newsletters. “His neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging asked, ‘Isn't this the...
Today's mini-sermon is the 7th of a 12-part series on the 9th chapter of John. It will be appearing in the Saturday, Sunday and Thursday additions of the Answers2Prayer newsletters. “They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind. Now the day on which Jesus...
Today's mini-sermon is the 8th of a 12-part series on the 9th chapter of John. It will be appearing in the Saturday, Sunday and Thursday additions of the Answers2Prayer newsletters. “Finally they turned again to the blind man, ‘What have you to say about him? It was...
"Two other men, both criminals, were also led out with him to be executed." (Luke 23:32) In fulfillment of the prophet Isaiah's prophecy, Jesus was crucified between two thieves: "He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death" (Isa...
Today's mini-sermon is the 10th of a 12-part series on the 9th chapter of John. It will be appearing in the Saturday, Sunday and Thursday additions of the Answers2Prayer newsletters. “Then they asked him, ‘What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?’ He...
"And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may show the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet." (2 Sam 9:3) We are told in 2 Sam. 4 that Mephibosheth had just been 5 years...
All my life (almost) I have heard it said that the most important thing in one's life is getting to heaven. Parishioners have said to me, "I don't care about having some palace in heaven like the Apostle Paul will have; he suffered so much for Christ, beaten and...