It sounds like a paradox, doesn't it? If one is a true disciple, surely that's a lifetime commitment. In fact, I suspect it really is, the key word being "TRUE!" But John 6:66 says of our dear Lord, Who deserved better ... "From that time … [Continue reading]
REPENTANCE!
I am aware that John the Baptist preached it, REPENTANCE ... in Matthew 3:1-2, for example. And Jesus Himself certainly did ... Luke 13:3 ("I tell you, Nay: but, except ye REPENT, ye shall all likewise perish.") Come to think of it, the Old … [Continue reading]
ON “FRUSTRATING” THE GRACE OF GOD!
The divinely inspired Line (the Text for today's Lesson) is found in Galatians 2:21. Where Paul the Apostle wonderfully testified "I do not frustrate the grace of God." Thereby teaching us another great Principle for navigating the Christian … [Continue reading]
ARE YOU WEARY?
It must be possible to grow "tired," even when doing good things. I say that because Paul the Apostle wrote in Galatians 6:9 ... "And let us not be weary in well doing." He likely would not have forbidden this condition, had it not been prevalent in … [Continue reading]
“FILTH AND OFFSCOURING” … THE FUTURE OF TRUE DISCIPESHIP?
There was a day in America when true Christianity was admired, respected ... even by lost people. But Paul the Apostle lived to be considered as merely the "scum" of the earth. But let me give you his words: "We are made as the filth of the … [Continue reading]
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