“Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?”- 2 Corinthians 13:5 “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?” - Jeremiah 17:9 Christian theology rests on several basic … Continue reading Understanding A Repenting Heart
Courage to Live By
An Exposition of Acts 4:1-13 Religious Opposition 1 And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them, As Peter and John were speaking to the people who had gathered after the healing of a man at the Temple Gate called Beautiful, the priests … Continue reading Courage to Live By
A Righteousness That Exceeds That Of The Pharisees
The primary goal of every Christian is to be righteous before God. “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you” (Matt. 6:33). The word for “first” is protos, and means “chief”, or foremost in importance, and not first in a sequence of events. … Continue reading A Righteousness That Exceeds That Of The Pharisees