A monumental sacrifice on the cross was going to be the avenue to the righteousness of God for a lost world. A lot was accomplished on the cross of Calvary. However, many of the precious truths and blessings associated with the cross were kept hidden until they were revealed to the Apostle Paul. These precious […]
Bible Reflections
Bible reflections are an examination of Bible truths and reflections on the truth contained in the Scriptures. Here is a collection of articles to help you better understand God’s Word.
The Purpose of the Epistle to the Hebrews
by C. R. Stam The purpose of the Epistle to the Hebrews is threefold: (1) to provide the solution to the Hebrews’ dilemma, (2) to prove beyond a doubt that the “mystery” revealed through Paul, and “the dispensation of the grace of God” committed to him, were indeed God’s “eternal purpose … given us in […]
What is a Saint? A Saved Sinner!
What is a “saint”? The Bible declares all who have trusted in the blood of Christ to save them, “A Saint”. Hagios is the Greek word for saint. It means separated ones; “holy ones”. As believers we have been given a special position. God has made us members of His family. We are separated from sin and […]
Dangers of Compromise
The dangers of compromise is it leads you down a perilous path. With a copy of PlayBoy tucked under his arm Charlie is walking down Rush Street. His eyes are nervously scanning the streets, until his sees the beat up Chevy parked across the street. He breathes a sigh of relief and shuffles quickly across […]
Ideas for Witnessing
Believers sometime struggle on ideas for witnessing. In this article hopefully, you will find an idea that inspires you. Many people are led to Christ through someone they know. As a Christian it is important to take an active role in presenting Christ to others. Naturally, as believers, we feel a strong pull to (witness) […]
Bible Dictionary: A Tool for Understanding God’s Word
A Bible dictionary is a great tool to help you better understand God’s word. Do you own a bible dictionary? If not you may want to pick one up. It can be a valuable study aid in enhancing your understanding of God’s word. It can help understand the meaning of the word in its original […]
Justified by God — Declared Righteous
Have you been justified by God and what does that mean? We have the weight of sin dragging us down. We are a slave to sin and deserve the penalty of death. We are all guilty sinners. Left on our own we will be judged and sentenced to what the bible calls the lake of […]
James 1:19-24
by Quinn McAuley Do you want to be more useful to the cause of Christ? Every believer that I know does. I know believers who spend time in prayer and in study, but have difficulty in ministering to others, both lost and saved. (It must be remembered, of course, that we may plant, or we […]
God’s Standard of Righteousness
To gain entrance to heaven we must meet God’s standard of righteousness. Problem: As sinners it is impossible for us to meet God’s standard of righteousness– “Romans 3:23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory” AND even the best things we do as sinners are like filthy rags in God’s sight– “Isaiah 64: 6 […]
Spiritual Battle; The Enemies Attempt to Silence the Cross
There is a war going on that has eternal consequences. Are you aware that believers are involved in a spiritual battle? In a separate article we will deal with how to fight this battle but for now it is important to understand that a war is being raged by Satan. One of the most important […]