Test of faith Job 1:6-12; Genesis 22:1-3. Key verse: 1 Peter 1:7 that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ, The texts above outline a unique venture of God…
Gaining capacity for overthrow Josh 14:10-12. A lot is going on in our society today, a lot of ungodly practices, unwholesome disobedience, and willful descent into perversion. We must understand that there’s a power behind all these. A power that is in constant opposition to the gospel light and works to keep men in their…
Have You Ever Been Carried Away For Him? “She hath wrought a good work on Me.” Mark 14:6 If human love does not carry a man beyond himself, it is not love. If love is always discreet, always wise, always sensible and calculating, never carried beyond itself, it is not love at all. It may…
…“come up here.”… Then they heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “come up here.” — Revelation 11 : 12 Without considering these words in their prophetic connection, let us regard them as the invitation of our great Forerunner to His sanctified people. In due time there shall be heard “a loud voice…
After Surrender – What? “I have finished the work which Thou gavest Me to do.” John 17:4 Surrender is not the surrender of the external life, but of the will; when that is done, all is done. There are very few crises in life; the great crisis is the surrender of the will. God never…
The Conflict of Service and Communion Text: Acts 6: 4-6 4 But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.5 And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas,…
