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1Cor. 11:1 Paul said 1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. That is very plain spoken translated English. How many time did he say it. In very plain speech Paul said to follow him as he followed Christ. These words can be a stumbling block to those that have been long taught not...

Colossians 2:14 14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; If you still follow the " handwriting of ordinances" and fall over yourself to keep the law and be a good Moses gospel expositor...

2 Corinthians 5:20 20 Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God. What is an Ambassador, I can tell you they are not self-appointed. Ambassadors are appointed by their government to serve a President...

Gal. 2:20 20 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. You should underline I'm crucified, there is no nolonger just a you alone...

Most believers think God gives to give. I know I had that mentality for some years. I also believe that our father does give to give at times, why? Because we simply belong to him. As a good father he gives to his children, at the same time he knows what is best for his child. Use yourself as a...

When Adam fell in the beginning, he recieved something. Before he fell he was receiving directly from the Creator. He recieved his own fellowship with the Creator, he recieved all the answer to his life at the time. He recieved a help mate and companion for his life. There was nothing Adam...

Interpreting Jesus If you read the scriptures close you will see that no one interpreted Jesus Christ like the Apostle Paul. The gospels of Mathew, Mark, Luke, and John give us a historical record of Jesus. Even in the historical record we have limited information about who Jesus was. Was he a...

Do you ever read your bible without preconceived notions. Do you ever think that there may be something written in your bible you have never seen. For example; haven't you read the same scripture a dozen times but the 13th time you read it you get a little different understanding. I think about...

Have you ever given thought to the born again; as a new race of people. Granted a heavenly bunch, but nonetheless a race of people created by God, by a birthing, on this planet. In the beginning there was one race, then God created Himself another race. Now He has done it again, he has created...

Out of all the great books of the bible the book of Acts may be the greatest of transition books in the written word. Many powerful events take place, the HolySpirit being poured out on all flesh. The Church got it's start, you ever think about that moment when the time we live in with multiple...

Out of all the great books of the bible the book of Acts may be the greatest of transition books in the written word. Many powerful events take place, the HolySpirit being poured out on all flesh. The Church got it's start, you ever think about that moment when the time we live in with multiple...

Colossians 1:26-27 26 Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: 27 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: I have to wonder...

Romans 12:2 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. I have preached mind renewal for years. Written about it on-line from the beginning of the internet. One of the...

John 15:26 26 But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: The HolySpirit is the comforter, Jesus, explaining to the disciples that when He left He would not leave them without a...

I probably don't need to tell you that life is full of up's and down's. And I'm sure you know the Lord will not allow more to come on an individual than they can handle. But people can handle alot, some more than others. But would it not be nice to sum all life's good times and bad times into...

Christ alone must be preached, and that according to the revelation of the mystery, Romans 16:25 25 Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began...

Philippians 3:10 10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; Why must we suffer the loss of these things that made us who we were? Because that is not the real you! The real you now that you have been...

Philippians 3:8 8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, Suffering the loss of everything that made Paul who he was. I hope...

Alot of what we hear today in Christianity is what I'll call the gospel of correction. The gospel that will straighten out the believer to make them pleasing to God. If my Father decides I need correction and a whipping at times that is one thing. When man decides to clean Gods people up and tan...

An honest student of the word will learn something about themselves. The psychology on the matter is we all seem to have filters. Everything you know about Jesus must come through that filter to accept it. Most of the time I will reject anything I do not know anything about. Most of the things I...