To each of us our Lord and Saviour says . . . . “The Kingdom of heaven suffereth violence,* and the violent take it by force !” Matthew 11:12 This verse of Scripture has often left me wondering . . . What could our Saviour have meant when He spoke these words to …
The Fullness of His Blessing – Awaits Our Demand and Reception ! Read More »
“Therefore . . . being now justified* be faith, we have Peace with God (John 14:27) through our Lord Jesus Christ !” Romans 4:20-25 and 5:1 “What is justification* (innocence, holiness, righteousness) by faith? It is the work of God in laying the glory of man in the dust (I Corinthians 1:29-31), and doing …
Can we really have assurance of our Salvation ? The Word of God gives each of us this unfailing promise . . . . “Behold, a King shall reign in righteousness . . . . Until the Spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness become a fruitful field, and the …
“And Thou, O Tower of the flock, the Stronghold of the daughter of Zion . . . unto Thee shall it come, even the first dominion . . . yea, the Kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem !” Micah 4:8 “Study the Scriptures. Know that the only thing in which you …
“Know ye not that ye _______ (your name) are the Temple of God ? as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them. And I will be their God (Elohim – Mighty One), and they shall be My people . . . !” I Corinthians 3:16 and 6:19-20 II Corinthians 6:16-18 …
Clean Hands and a Pure Heart – The Sanctuary Cleansed ! Read More »
“Except your righteousness shall exceed that of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no wise enter into the Kingdom of heaven . . .” Matthew 5:20 “Marvel not that I say unto you . . . . Ye MUST be begotten again !” John 3:3-7 ref: James 1:18-22 and John 17:17 and …
“For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called . . . . Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace . . . . THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS !” Isaiah 9:6-7 …
Why Not Now ? BYJ.E.SWIFT THERE was a time when the servants of God had power with Him, and prevailed. In the first century, when the disciples of Jesus prayed, the earth trembled (Acts 4 : 31), and the Holy Spirit, like a flaming tongue of fire, rested upon them. Acts 2:3. When they …
“But none of the ransomed ever knew How deep were the waters crossed, Nor how dark was the night that the (our) Lord passed through . . . Ere He found His sheep that was lost. Far out in the desert He heard its cry– Fainting and helpless, and ready to die . …
We ask for your help . . .? Our Saviour’s last Words to each of us as He ascended up to the right hand of the Majesty on high was . . . “All power in heaven and on earth has been given unto Me . . . Go ye therefore into all the …
“In that day . . . will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean, yea, from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you . . .
Then the heathen (unbelieving) that are left round about you shall know . . . that I the LORD build the ruined places, and I the LORD plant that which was desolate . . . For I the LORD have spoken it, and I will do it !”
– Ezekiel 36:25-56*