“And whosoever liveth and believeth in Me shall never die. Believest thou this?” John 11:26 Dear Ones: To choose not to believe in God is to automatically deny and reject several things. The first is the denial of “creation.” It is the refusal to embrace the reality of not only “intelligent design” in the bringing…
“…He that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek Him.” Hebrews 11:6 Dear Ones: Faith is not just an intellectual knowledge and understanding of the truth. Why is this so? Because truth is not only the absolute, and unchanging, laws of existence of…
“I have manifested Thy name unto the men which Thou hast given Me….,” “…I have given unto them the words which Thou gavest Me.” John 17:6,8 Dear Ones: When Ezekiel received His commission from God, as a prophet, God gave him a vision of heaven. In that vision Ezekiel perceived holy beings, celestial beings, along…
“And he said, ‘Who art thou, Lord?’ And the Lord said, ‘I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.’” Acts 9:5 Dear Ones: What is a name? It is an identifier, a means of revealing who someone is. What is the importance of a name? The answer lies in who the name belongs to, and who exactly…
“After this, I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me.” Revelation 4:1 Dear Ones: In Jesus’ teaching on prayer, He begins by dealing with the preciousness, and sacredness of prayer. He says, “When thou prayest, enter…
“For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man, but holy men of God spake, as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.” 2 Peter 1:21 Dear Ones: If there is one evidence, proof, and actual present working of God in the heart and life, it has to do with the…
“These things I have spoken unto you, that in Me you might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 Dear Ones: The calling of God is one that brings the believer face to face with a victorious, and triumphant life, that…
“Thus saith the Lord to His anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him.” Isaiah 45:1 Dear Ones: Where does power come from? We might qualify that question by asking another one: What is the nature of true power from heaven’s standpoint, and what are the qualifications for receiving…
“God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise…God has chosen, yea, the things that are not, to bring to nought things that are.” 1 Corinthians 1:27, 28 Dear Ones: It has been said that God doesn’t use many men today, because they are too big. What is meant by this…
“He staggered not at the promises of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God.” Romans 4:20 Dear Ones: There is a great difference between living, and living victoriously. It is somewhat like the “well of water,” and the floods poured out. There is no doubt that the Christian, or disciple…