Lead me to the rock that is higher than I. Psalm 61:2
To follow on from the previous message; The Gospel Holds the Power, I would like to encourage those reading this message to consider how to administer the power of the Gospel effectively. For if it is true what I shared from the scriptures previously, that the Gospel itself is the power of God unto salvation, [...]
“All the simplicity in the world can do no good, unless you preach the simple gospel of Jesus Christ so fully and clearly that everybody can understand it. If ‘Christ crucified’ has not His rightful place in your sermons, and sin is not exposed as it should be, and your people are not plainly told [...]
2 Corinthians 4:1-5
1 Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do not lose heart.
2 But we have renounced disgraceful, underhanded ways. We refuse to practice cunning or to tamper with God’s word, but by the open statement of the truth we would commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.
3 [...]
Whether you like this type of music or not is neither here nor there, for this message is both hard hitting and true, and needs to be taken on board by all of us who dare profess to follow Christ.
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Galatians 3:21-26
(21) Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could have given life, truly righteousness would have been by the law.
(22) But the Scripture has confined all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given [...]
“For I am not ashamed of the good news of the Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation to every one who is believing, both to Jew first, and to Greek. For the righteousness of God in it is revealed from faith to faith, according as it hath been written, `And the [...]
Wonderful, concise, complete!
Originally posted 2009-09-03 10:05:10. Republished by Blog Post PromoterShare/SaveJohn Piper explains the reformed Gospel.
Nehemiah 8:8-12
(8) So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading.
(9) And Nehemiah, who was the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people said to all the people, “This day is holy [...]