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    Repentance endless cycle

    As a first step toward God, repentance alone does not bring the full power of salvation, although it does bring positive emotional feelings and a limited, temporary strength to break away from sin. The man who repents and goes no further will fall victim to an endless, frustrating cycle of...
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    Grace or works of the law?

    Ephesians rightly speaks of saved by grace... Ephesians 2:5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) It is important to know to whom it was written... Ephesians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which...
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    Omnipresence of God

    In discovering the Omnipresence of God, we begin with a conversation between Jesus and a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. Speaking with him face to face (here on earth) telling him "I am in heaven"... John 3:13 And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came...
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    These three are one

    1 John 5:7 For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. 1 John 5:8 And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one. Verse 7 does not say God is 3...
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    Know Ye His Name

    Ephesians 3:14 For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, [15] Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, Hebrews 1:4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. The name that the 2...
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    The Whole Family in Heaven and Earth is Named

    Ephesians 3:14 For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, [15] Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, Hebrews 1:4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. What is the Name. Let's...
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    The New Birth: Water and Spirit

    Jesus explicitly commanded His disciples to receive the Holy Ghost. “He breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost,” John 20:22. Did they receive the Holy Ghost when He breathed on them? No. How do we know? “The Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not...
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    The Born Again Prophecy from Jesus

    Jesus was always looking forward to the birth of the New Testament plan of salvation, of which he says... John 7:38 He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. [39] (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him...
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    Electing New Pope

    Since four rounds of balloting are taken every day until a candidate receives two-thirds of the vote. In the past, 15 to 20 days after a papal vacancy, the cardinals gathered in St. Peter's Basilica for a Mass invoking the guidance of the Holy Spirit in electing a new Pope. Only cardinals under...
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    The Whole Family in Heaven and Earth is Named

    Ephesians 3:14 For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, [15] Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, Hebrews 1:4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. There is a parallel...
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    Pilate asked Jesus, What Is Truth?

    Pilate asked Jesus this all important question about 2,000 years ago in St. John 18:38. Many are still asking this question today. With so many different denominations and religious crusaders, many of whom clash, disagree, and even dispute with one another, it is no small wonder why many people...
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    Whosoever shall call upon the Name of the Lord

    Romans 10:13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. This is the uniform promise in Acts 22:16, "Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord." This passage teaches that all may be saved who will do it. He will cast none away who...
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    Image Of The Beast

    Revelation 13:14 And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live. [15] And he had power...
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    God's Plan of Salvation

    The Old Testament Tabernacle was a shadow of the New Testament plan of salvation and Moses was admonished of God to be very precise (Hebrews 8:5). God gave instruction on how to take care of sin: A. In typology, the Tabernacle is an "example" of the Gospel 1). The Gospel is defined as the the...
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    Born Again: Born of Water And Spirit

    Jesus said in John 3:3, "Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God." And in verse 5 Jesus explains which is Born Again, "Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." The Holy Spirit may be Before...
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    Logos in Creation

    Let's take a look at Logos in Creation. We open our Bibles to the book of Genesis and John. Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word(G3056) was with God, and the Word was God. The definition of G3056 is as follows...
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    Jesus: The New Testament Tabernacle

    In the Old Tabernacle, Father dwelt between the cherubs. But now, as we will see in a minute, Jesus is the New Testament Tabernacle, the body of flesh that "housed" the FULNESS of the Godhead bodily... Colossians 2:9 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. What is the Old...
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    Peter and Paul's witness of Water Baptism: Were they the Same?

    Jesus said in Luke 24:46 And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: [47] And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. [49] And, behold, I send the...
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    The fifth angel sounded

    Revelation 9, verse 3. “and there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth; and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power. And the shape of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces...
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    God's People & Other Gods

    Many of God's people have other gods before them, and go after these other gods. The children of Israel continued to go after other gods and God was grieved. The Lord says he sees the world, he sees the abuse, he sees the rejection, he sees the evil it is before his face every morning. Many in...