Justification by Faith and Works Jas 2:18-26 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO If justification is by faith then what is justification by faith and works in James 2 about?  It’s about Tribulation saints. Christians often use James 2:18-26 to prove that you must do something to show that you are saved and...

The Christian life is not trouble free.  Even Jesus was troubled in Jn 11:33 when he saw Mary, Martha and others mourning over the death of Lazarus; in Jn 12:27 when he approached the hour of his death; and in Jn 13:21 when he announced that one of the disciples...

The God of the Whole Earth 1 Chron.16:28-33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The wonderful thing about the God of the Bible is that he is the God of the whole earth.  You may not realize that now, but you surely will when Jesus returns to rule the earth and to...

Rightly Dividing Why the Church will not go through the Tribulation. In the lessons on divisions in the word of God from this series we stated several times that the church will not go through the tribulation. In this lesson we are going to look at some scriptural reasons for...

1 Jn 2:18-29 is about antichrists and how to identify them and how to protect against them.  There is not just one antichrist.  There are many antichrists, v.18.  Jesus said there would be, Matt 24:24.  John wrote, “It is the last time”, which includes Tribulation saints.  And he said that...

Rightly Dividing (2 Timothy 2:15) Divisions Lesson #3 So far in this series we have studied four divisions found in the word of God. Innocence in the Garden, Before the Law, The Law, and The Church Age. This lesson will finish our series on the divisions by looking at The...

In Heb 12:18-29, Paul exhorts the Hebrews to “refuse not him that speaketh”.  He contrasts the manner in which God spoke to the Jews from Mt Sinai when he gave them the old covenant with the way Jesus speaks to them before fulfilling the new covenant.  The point is that...

Hebrews 6 is a pivotal chapter in Paul’s presentation of Jesus Christ to the Hebrews.  He is getting ready to show them some things, in chapters 7 through 10, that Jews are going to have a hard time accepting.  He is going to prove to them that Jesus Christ and...

Ezek 20:33-49 is a passage dealing with gathering Israel into their land at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.   The Lord scattered Israel into many countries when the Assyrians and Babylonians took Israel and Judah captive.  The Lord warned them he would do this in Lev 26:30-34. In like...

This lesson is on the end is come. In Ezek 7:1-15 Ezekiel prophesies against the whole land of Israel, Ezek 7:2.  Ezek said, “The end is come.”  We know that the ultimate fulfillment of this prophecy is in the Tribulation, right before the second coming of Jesus.  In Matt 24,...