Behold, He Cometh
“Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him.” ( Revelation 1:7 ) This striking verse, wh... More...
“Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him.” ( Revelation 1:7 ) This striking verse, wh... More...
“Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.” ( Luke 6:23 ) Sometimes great rewards are promised... More...
“I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.” ( Revelation 22:16 ) The epilogue of... More...
“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.” ( Romans 15:4 ) Let no modern Christian ever t... More...
“I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy.” ( Philippians 1:3-4 ) One would suspect from his frequent use of the phras... More...
“And they that went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God had commanded him: and the LORD shut him in.” ( Genesis 7:16 ) Many stirring books ha... More...
“Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.” ( James 1:18 ) The term “born again” has come into wide use—too wid... More...
“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.” ( 1 John 2:16 ) We grow up “in the midst of ... More...
“And the LORD God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.” (
“To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.” ( Colossians 1:27 ) The fact that Jesus Christ... More...
“For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.” (
“That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.” ( 1 John 1:3 ) The word... More...
“For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.” ( Romans 12:4-5 ) All to... More...
“Blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.” ( Romans 11:25 ) In Romans 11, Paul explains that while Israel is unbelieving, many Gentiles will hear the... More...
“Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water: thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so provided for it.” ( Psalm 65:9 ) The ... More...
“And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at h... More...
“This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.” ( Psalm 102:18 ) Only God can create, and whenever this verb (Hebrew bara ... More...
“What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?” ( James 2:14 ) The well-known apparent “conflict” between James and Paul ... More...
“Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.” (
“What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?” ( Romans 8:31 ) This stunning statement is founded on the unalterable attributes of the triune God (
“Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.” ( Romans 8:30 ) God “glorifies” tho... More...
“Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.” ( Romans 8:30 ) This summary phrase has the &ld... More...
“Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.” ( Romans 8:30 ) God has “called” th... More...
“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.” ( Romans 8:29 ) God “foreknew” everyon... More...
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” ( Romans 8:28 ) This power-packed promise is sometimes misquoted, f... More...
“And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.” ( Romans 8:27 ) One of the great axioms of Scr... More...
“Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.” ( Romans 8:26 ) More...
“For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God....Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation gr... More...
“And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.” ( Romans 8:17 ) Since it is obvious that we are c... More...
“The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God.” ( Romans 8:16 ) Paul presents a magnificent section in Romans 8 on the resources of the believer. He begins wit... More...