Matthew 11:28-30 “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” The… Read More »
Luke 19:10 “For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.” When Jesus spoke the words in the above verse, He no doubt shocked the religious leaders of His day who heard it. They likely thought that God should honor their hard efforts at being righteous and accomplishments… Read More »
Matthew 7:23 “And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.” Name dropping is not unusual today. Most people do it to impress or when they are looking for a favor. It also is not unusual that people mention God’s Name – oftentimes in vain. As… Read More »
Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” The very first verse of the Bible explains many things. If people would just take God at His word – starting with creation – it would settle so many questions. Where did we come from? God made mankind – not evolution. It is… Read More »
Although the Bible is a large book and has much information in it, the truth that can save the soul is easy to understand. God does not leave the matter of salvation to guesswork. He wants everyone to live forever with Him in Heaven. The Gospel, or “good news” of salvation is summed up in… Read More »
Every religion in the world has as its foundation one of two principles. The believer in any religion will either get to Heaven by what they do or by what someone else has done for them. There really is no alternative. Most religions declare that if you follow a certain set of guidelines, rules, or… Read More »
I Corinthians 6:12 “All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.” Paul here presents an excellent guideline for believers. Although the Lord Jesus frees the believer from the restrictions of a law-based need for… Read More »
Psalm 90:10,12 “The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years…, So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.” The Christmas holiday is past, and life goes on. Since the year 2021 is almost over and the… Read More »
Now that Christmas has passed, let’s take a couple of minutes to see why Christ had come to earth to die for us. Many of you that read the title above may have been surprised by it. It may also surprise you when I tell you that it is not a trick. It is just… Read More »
Luke 2:10-12 “And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. “ Ever since the angels promised “good tidings of great joy” to the shepherds, it has been a source of “great joy” to those who understood the Christmas message.… Read More »