THE MASTER SERVANT
/in Faith, Steadfast Hope“…so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.” (Ephesians 2:7) One of the Bible’s most astonishing image of Christ’s second coming is in Luke 12:35–37, which pictures the return of a master from a marriage feast. “Stay dressed for action and […]
WE CAN DO NOTHING
/in Fellowship, Steadfast Hope“I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.” (John 15:5) In John 15:5, Jesus says, “Apart from me you can do nothing.” So we really are paralyzed. Without Christ, we are capable […]
MAN'S RESPONSIBILITY
/in Faith, Steadfast Hope“For of Him, and through Him, and to Him, are all things: to Whom be glory for ever. Amen” (Rom 11:36). Side by side with the immutability and invincibility of God’s decrees, Scripture plainly teaches that man is a responsible creature and answerable for his actions. And if our thoughts are formed from God’s Word […]
