Perseverance of the Saints, 1 Pet 1:5

Perseverance of the Saints 1 Pet. 1:5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Perseverance of the saints is the fifth point in the five points of Calvinism.  It has to do with the eternal security of the believer in Christ.  That is once a person has been baptized into the body of Christ...

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Irresistible Grace, Acts 7:51

Irresistible Grace Acts 7:51 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Today we want to look at Irresistible Grace which is the doctrine that, no matter what, you don’t have the free will to choose Christ.  Instead, when it is “your time” God hits you with his grace and you can’t resist getting saved. ...

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Limited Atonement, 1 Tim 2:4

Limited Atonement 1 Tim. 2:4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Limited atonement is the doctrine that Jesus only died for the unconditionally elect.  We want to look at Limited Atonement today so that we are not hood winked into believing this erroneous doctrine.  Look at the following verses and notice that this...

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Unconditional Election, Is 42:1

Unconditional Election Is 42:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO As taught by Calvinism, Unconditional Election is the doctrine that says God chose from before the foundation of the world whom he would save and whom he would damn, regardless of whether they want to be saved or not.  However, by studying the...

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Total Depravity, Gen 6:5

Total Depravity CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Total Depravity is the doctrine that teaches that man is born with a nature that is alienated from God and is in rebellion against God.  The total man is depraved and he will, therefore, never seek God or choose Jesus Christ, by his own free...

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Rejoicing in Hope, Rom 12:12

Rejoicing in Hope Rom. 12:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Rom 12:12 Paul said that we should be rejoicing in hope. When you lose hope, you will sink in despair.  So, today we will see where you find hope so that you can be rejoicing in hope and not wallowing in...

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A Baby or a Blob, Is 49:1

A Baby or a Blob Is 49:1  CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The question after conception and before birth is whether your child is a baby or a blob.  The Bible says it’s a baby. When a woman is pregnant, the Bible says and we say, she is a “woman with...

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The Work of the Spirit, Jn 7:39

The Work of the Spirit Jn. 7:39 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I heard a sermon preached at a conference distinguishing the work of the Spirit from our work.  The gist of the message is that we need to recognize the Spirit’s responsibilities and our own responsibilities.  The Spirit doesn’t do all...

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No Changes, Ps 55:19

Ps 55:19 says, “Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.”  The fear of God is one of the most essential things in the Bible.  Solomon said that to fear God and keep his commandments is the whole duty of man [Ecc 12:13].  Yet, Paul said that the...

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How Long, Ps 13:1-2

How Long Ps. 13:1-2 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Four times in Ps 13:1-2 David asks the Lord, How long. His questions remind us that we often grow impatient with the Lord.  David was wondering how long the Lord would forget him, how long he would hide from him, how long he...

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