Read, Hear, and Keep
Read, Hear, and Keep Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near. Revelation 1:3 As we open the pages of the Book of Revelation, we learn that there is a three-fold blessing for those […]
The Beloved Son Revealed
The Beloved Son Revealed The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants—things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John. Revelation 1:1 As we begin to read this first chapter of Revelation, we learn from the opening sentence the purpose […]
Revealing Christ
Revealing Christ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants—things which must shortly take place. And He sent and signified it by His angel to His servant John. Revelation 1:1 Many look at the book of Revelation as a mystery, something that is complex and hard to understand, but the […]
A Promised Reign
A Promised Reign “All authority has been given unto Me…” Matthew 28:18 In Hebrews 2:9 we read, “For He has not put the world to come, of which we speak, in subjection to angels. But one testified in a certain place, saying: ‘What is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of […]
The Risen Christ: Living, Victorious, and Mighty
The Risen Christ: Living, Victorious, and Mighty “For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures.” 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 We have a Living Christ! […]
From Cowardice to Courage: The Power of the Risen Christ
From Cowardice to Courage: The Power of the Risen Christ This Jesus God has raised up, of which we are all witnesses. Therefore, being exalted to the right hand of God…Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ. Acts 2:32-33, 36 All four Gospels record […]
Our Blessed Hope
Our Blessed Hope For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age, looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.Titus 2:11–13 In today’s text, […]
True Satisfaction
True Satisfaction As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy. 1 Timothy 6:17 What brings you satisfaction in life? Paul reminds us all here in our verse, that true […]
The Security And Seal Of Salvation
The Security And Seal Of Salvation In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of […]
Facing Death With Hope
Facing Death With Hope For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.Romans 14:8 The hope that we possess as followers of Jesus Christ should have an impact on every area of our lives, including the […]