An Epistle Written Unto the Christians Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world. Titus 2:12 Titus had been given a duty by the Apostle Paul; this was to set in order the things that were wanting, and ordain elders, as Paul had appointedContinue reading “To Live Soberly”
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Succinct Sayings of Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:20
The Word of God gives many commandments. The world loves to forget these, and for this God says they shall be turned into hell, for it is written: “The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God” Psalm 9:17 The Lord Jesus Christ said to us, “If ye love me,Continue reading “Succinct Sayings of Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:20”
Seek and Ensue Peace
God’s Work In China The year was 1923, the 26th of April, and Missionary to China Joseph Cunningham walked outside to check the construction of the new Chapel he had commissioned to be built. He was with other missionaries in Kweilin, China, and the Taiping rebels had the city under siege for 3 weeks. JosephContinue reading “Seek and Ensue Peace”
Shall God Take Away the Desire of the Eyes?
The saved of God are a peculiar people in this world. The possessions they have are seen through a different light than those who live in, and love, the world. Christians should think of the possessions they have as gifts and blessings, albeit temporary. The people we love, our friends, family, even husband or wife,Continue reading “Shall God Take Away the Desire of the Eyes?”
The Ministry of Titus, The Ministry of Today
An Epistle Written Unto Christians “For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee.” Titus 1:5 The ministry of Titus can be found in short order by the words of the Apostle Paul, “ForContinue reading “The Ministry of Titus, The Ministry of Today”
To Tell The Truth About Christ To The Lost, And Covid To The Saved
An Epistle Unto The Christians Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher ofContinue reading “To Tell The Truth About Christ To The Lost, And Covid To The Saved”
William Tydale’s Example as Important 500 Years Later
Christians should know that speaking truth to power could get them killed, but this should not stop them from speaking it. History shows that when a certain kind of tyranny is in power, the truths that Christians hold dear are attacked, and they have had to decide whether to stand up, or stand down. AContinue reading “William Tydale’s Example as Important 500 Years Later”
To Be Likeminded In Repentance for Sin
An Epistle Unto The Christians When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things. 1 Corinthians 13:11 The Apostle James had a rhetorical question for the Church. He asked the Body of Christ,Continue reading “To Be Likeminded In Repentance for Sin”
A Prayer Because of Betrayal
Have you been betrayed by a friend before? Have you been betrayed by one who would called himself your friend, your brother? It feels as if you confided in an enemy. Why would you do such a thing? You might wonder what feelings you had that made you tell this man your heart, feel asContinue reading “A Prayer Because of Betrayal”
I Believe to See the Goodness of the Lord
One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple. Psalm 27:4 One day, life seems to be full with joy and comfort.Continue reading “I Believe to See the Goodness of the Lord”