The following meditation is taken from the Reformation Heritage KJV Study Bible published by Reformation Heritage Books; Grand Rapids, Michigan. I feel that it is a good summary of what I have been preaching the last three Sundays on Romans 3:21 – 26. No promise of the gospel is more basic or precious than the […]
Justification is by faith alone in Christ alone. In writing to the Christian community in Rome, the Apostle Paul assured the believers of their standing before God. This message of justification by faith applies to those who are regenerated and reconciled to God by faith in Jesus Christ. “Therefore, since we have been justified by […]
GALATIANS Sunday January 19, 2014 Hope’s Only Foundation Galatians 5:1 – 6 III. A Call to Freedom from the Law and Freedom in the Spirit (4:12 – 6:10) A. Live in Freedom from the Law: Argument from Friendship (4:12 – 20) B. Stand in Freedom: Argument from Allegory (4:21 – 5:1) […]
GALATIANS Sunday November 24, 2013 A Shepherd’s Heart For Freedom Galatians 4:8 – 4:20 II. Paul’s Gospel Defended from Experience and Scripture (3:1 – 4:11) 4. The Folly of Reverting to the Law (4:8 – 11) III. A Call to Freedom from the Law and Freedom in the Spirit (4:12 – […]
Reconciliation With God “Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ” (Romans 5:1). From the Preface to “History Of The Reformation,” by J. H. MERLE D’AUBIGNE. This book was published in its final form in 1872, the year of the author’s death. […]
GALATIANS Sunday October13, 2013 Faith’s Needy Cry For God Galatians 3:10 – 14 I. Introduction: Desertion from Paul’s Gospel Is Desertion from the Gospel (1:1 – 2:21) II. Paul’s Gospel Defended from Experience and Scripture (3:1 – 4:11) A. Argument from Experience: Reception of Spirit by Means of Faith, Not Works […]
“Reflections” From John Brown of Haddington Based on Philippians 3:1 – 21 “With great earnestness should professors (believers) guard against the seduction of false teachers, especially such as set up men’s own righteousness in the room of the justifying righteousness of Jesus Christ. And ministers have need to repeat their warnings on this […]
GALATIANS Sunday, August 11, 2013 Preserving The Truth Of The Gospel Galatians 2:1 – 10 I. Introduction: Desertion from Paul’s Gospel Is Desertion from the Gospel (1:1 – 2:21) A. Greeting: Paul’s Apostolic Authority (1:1 – 5) B. Problem Explained: Desertion from the Gospel (1:6 – 10) C. Paul’s […]