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We need father's of the faith more today than we have ever needed them. There seems to be a lack of those (father's) that have a sound understanding.

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. - John 8:32. What do you think would happen if the world drew up it's own rules for living like they did under the dispensation of human government. God required them to figure up how to live and draw rules up and live by those...

4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: - Ephesians 1:4. When you have a dispensation you have a message from God. Each dispensation has It's own gospel, a gospel is the message for that time. A...

Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent unto the Gentiles, and that they will hear it. - Acts 28:28. What is it about man that miserably failed God. People do not like to hear the words "people cannot please God within themselves." Christians can particularly take it...

3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. 4 When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory. 5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness...

Your view of God is how you will interpret the word of God. For instance; if you have a view of God still handling people the way he did in the Old Testament, then you will have an Old Testament angry God syndrome. Your view of God will carry over into the New Testament and your view of your...

3 Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. - 2 Corinthians 3:6. 15 And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the...

8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: 9 Not of works, lest any man should boast. - Ephesians 2:8-9. A powerful thing about the word of God is; it contains a message that only comes by revelation. I believe that the word of God does all it...

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. - 2 Timothy 3:13 There is a thought in Christianity that we are saved by the cross, that is true. But it is what happened at the cross that saves you. What happened at the cross? I don't believe man will ever...

8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: 9 Not of works, lest any man should boast. - Ephesians 2:8-9. When a believer gets saved they receive the fullness of grace. You could say the believer received the whole bucket of grace. The whole...

8 For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. - 2 Corinthians...

How does a Christian grow up in grace and knowledge? Through the written word revealed. Galatians 2:20 is a foundational Truth for Grace. It is a verse of scripture that will always minister to the on-going believer, to a hungry heart and those that want to know God by the scriptures. It is a...

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. - Galatians 2:20. What happens with a believer as the HolySpirit moves them from death...

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. - Galatians 2:20. Have you ever noticed how the Lord gives you more and more from reading...

Paul had a burden for the saints, his ministry was for the saints of God. Paul gave his life for the saints just as the other Apostle's. But you see the burden for the saints Paul had when he wrote. He was the perfect man not to mix what was coming to him (by revelation) to give to the saints...

1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in...

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them. - Psalm 89:11. There was/is the thinking among Christian's that the world belonged to the devil. I'm not so sure I don't agree with alot of that type of understanding. I thought...

22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,Meekness, 23 temperance: against such there is no law. 24 And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. - Galatians 5:22-24. I can't seem to get the words happy...

Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. - Galatians 3:16. What is in a seed? The life of all that seed is. Once you put a seed in the soil it comes alive, it brings forth fruit. Depending on...

What was it that caused the human being so much trouble? Being created to be ruled by another, swallowed up by another's life, that is why a human being can go through what they go through with the sin nature. It is a domineering force to be reckoned with. Sin nature is so domineering that laws...