Deal With Your Sin [Rom.3:23] For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; [Rom.3:10] As it is written, There is none righteous, no not one: Jesus Christ dealt with our sin, on the cross, as it pertains to eternal life and the penalty of death [Rom.5:12]...

Sin and The Cross CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many of the eternal consequences of sin have been dealt with at the cross of Calvary.  Take for instance, “The wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord,” [Rom 6:23].  When we are...

The Doctrine of Repentance Lk.5:32   [Matt.4:17] Jesus preached “Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” [Matt.3:1-2] John the Baptist preached the same [Mk.6:7-12] The Apostles preached that men should repent [Acts 2:38] Peter preached it [Acts 17:30] Paul said the God commanded it [2 Pet.3:9] It is...

Jesus Tarried  Behind Luke 2 :41 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Lk 2:41-50, Jesus went with Mary and Joseph to Jerusalem to keep the feast of passover, as was their custom.  When Mary and Joseph left Jerusalem, they thought Jesus was with them.  He wasn’t.  Jesus tarried behind.  From this passage we...

The Great Change Ps. 51:1-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There is a great change that takes place when a person truly repents of his sin and desires to change.  This change takes place as a result of: Confession – Ps 51:1-5 – David acknowledged his sin before God and called it...

1 Sam 7:1-12 Ebenezer CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Sam 7:1-12, Ebenezer is the stone that was placed for a memorial in Israel.  It is very significant because it represents the day and the battle in which the Lord helped Israel against the Philistines.  His help, though, was predicated upon...

1 Sam 12:16-25 Getting Right and Staying Right CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Have you ever gotten out of fellowship with the Lord and then come back to him?  I have.  Are you out of fellowship with him now?  Well, let me tell you that there are some definite things involved in...

Return to God Amos 4:6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Israel had forsaken the Lord for their idols.  And so the Lord brought trouble to them to get them to repent and return to God.  He brought them hunger from a lack of food, yet they did not return to God [Amos...

Consider Your Ways Hag. 1:1-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Cross references to this passage are in Ezra 4 and 5. Trouble – adversaries had stopped them from building – so, they concentrated their efforts on rebuilding their own houses and God troubled them – He sent them Haggai to prophesy to...

Remorse or Repentance 2 Cor. 7:9 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Are you trying to deal with the sin in your life through remorse or repentance?  There is a major difference between these two.  Remorse is merely the sorrow of the world about which Paul wrote in 2 Cor 7:10.  In Webster’s...