1Pe 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, of Galatia, of Cappadocia, of Asia, and of Bithynia, 1Pe 1:2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit to obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be [...]
I Will Build My Church
I Will Build My Church January 31, 2010 By John Piper Matthew 16:18 And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. Today I am teaming up with John Erickson to preach about God’s grace in church planting. [...]
Born Blind for the Glory of God
Born Blind for the Glory of God Eugenics by Abortion Is an Abomination to God January 24, 2010 By John Piper John 9:1-7 As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” 3 [...]
Jude 1:20-21
Jud 1:20 But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, Jud 1:21 keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life. via Jude » Personal Ministry of Steve Kellar.
Doctrine Worship Chapter 11 by Mark Driscoll
CHAPTER 11 True worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. – JOHN 4 : 2 3 In ancient cultures social life revolved around sanctuaries, temples, and stadiums. There, various gods and goddesses were worshiped as people gave their time, talent, and treasure as [...]
Till He Come – Charles H Spurgeon
__________________________________________________________________ Title: Till He Come Creator(s): Spurgeon, Charles Hadden (1834-1892) Rights: Public Domain __________________________________________________________________ "TILL HE COME." COMMUNION MEDITATIONS AND ADDRESSES BY C. H. SPURGEON. (Not published in The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit.) 1896. __________________________________________________________________ PREFATORY NOTE. For many years, whether at home [...]
ALL of GRACE – Part3 – Charles H Spurgeon
REGENERATION AND THE HOLY SPIRIT YE MUST BE BORN AGAIN." This word of our Lord Jesus has appeared to flame in the way of many, like the drawn sword of the cherub at the gate of Paradise. They have despaired, because this change is beyond their utmost effort. The new birth is from above, and [...]
ALL of GRACE – Part2 – Charles H Spurgeon
"IT IS GOD THAT JUSTIFIETH" Romans 8:33 A WONDERFUL THING it is, this being justified, or made just. If we had never broken the laws of God we should not have needed it, for we should have been just in ourselves. He who has all his life done the things which he ought to have [...]
Vicar of Christ
Vicar of Christ Vicar of Christ (from Latin Vicarius Christi) Vicar of God is used as a title equivalent[1], is a term used in different ways, with connotations theological different throughout history. A vicar is a servant who stands in place of the real sovereign in some administrative matters of his kingdom, equivalent titles include [...]
Gloria in Excelsis Deo
Gloria in Excelsis Deo For the cantata of Bach with a similar title s. Gloria in excelsis Deo, BWV 191 “Gloria in excelsis Deo” (Latin for “Glory to God in the highest”) is the title and beginning of a hymn known also as the Greater Doxology (as distinguished from the “Minor Doxology” or Gloria Patri) [...]
300 Messianic Prophecies Fulfilled by Jesus
He will bruise Satan’s head (Genesis 3:15)(Hebrews 2:14, 1 John 3:18) Genesis 3:15 I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.” Hebrews 2:14 Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook [...]
Four Promises
4 Promises of Steve Kellar 1. Love the LORD your God with all your heart, love your wife with all your heart. 1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome. 2. Tell the Truth at all times, even when it hurts. 2 [...]
Finney Systematic Theology 1878 Part 8
LECTURE X. OBEDIENCE ENTIRE. The government of God accepts nothing as virtue but obedience to the law of God. But it may be asked, Why state this proposition? Was this truth ever called in question? I answer, that the truth of this proposition, though apparently so self-evident that to raise the question may reasonably excite [...]
Finney Systematic Theology 1878 Part 7
LECTURE IX. UNITY OF MORAL ACTION. CAN OBEDIENCE TO MORAL LAW BE PARTIAL? 1. What constitutes obedience to moral law? We have seen in former lectures, that disinterested benevolence is all that the spirit of moral law requires; that is, that the love which it requires to God and our neighbor is good-willing, willing the [...]
