Posts from August 2025
Bible Study
It is easy to become so involved in our daily activities that Bible study is stifled out. It takes a person who really loves the Bible to study it regularly. Without a genuine love for God’s word Bible study is a hit and miss affair, mostly miss. There are many verses in Psalm 119 that point out how much God’s word is to mean to the child of God. In this article I want to draw your attention to a…
Why can’t a person be saved today like the thief on the cross?
The question has been raised, “Why can’t a person be saved today like the thief on the cross in Luke 23:39-43? The person who raised such a question usually continues by saying, “after all the thief was saved without being baptized.” The Bible answer to this question is found by “ . . . rightly dividing the word of truth” (II Timothy 2:15). Jesus lived under the Old Testament Law. Galatians 4:4 says, “But when the fullness of time was come,…
SALVATION Build Your Hopes On Things Eternal
In the latter part of the fourth century B.C., Alexander the Great led the Greeks on a world conquest. He was very successful, extending the influence, culture, and lan- guage of Greece widely. But now, centuries later, only remnant pieces remain to tell us of the grandeur that once was. And preceding the Greeks were a number of others, such as Egypt under the Phar- aohs. What enormous wealth was theirs! And the splendor of their kingdom was of great…
The Warnings of Christ
Introduction: Paul said, “whom we preach (Christ), warning every man, and teachingevery man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Je-sus” (Colossians 1:28). When we look carefully at the warnings of Christ our souls and living the Christian life become of the utmost importance. Let’s look at some of His warnings. The warning of not obeying His gospel (John 8:24; Luke 13:3,5; Matthew 10:32,33;Mark 16:15,16). The warning of being a wicked and slothful servant (Matthew…