“I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me” (John 13:18, KJV). Before the Passover Judas had met a second time with the priests and scribes, and had closed the contract toContinue reading “The Master Serves: Love Despised”
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Point of Judgment
“And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me” (Matthew 25:40, KJV). “When the Son of man shall come in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him,Continue reading “Point of Judgment”
Saving Signs: Stressful, Evil Times
“I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;“For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.“For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;“ Who willContinue reading “Saving Signs: Stressful, Evil Times”
The Signs: The Mystery Unfolds
“For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.“And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened” (Matthew 24:21, 22 KJV). “Pray ye that your flightContinue reading “The Signs: The Mystery Unfolds”
The Signs: In Times of Terror, Trust the Word
“Behold, your house is left unto you desolate” (Matthew 23:38). Christ’s words to the priests and rulers, “Behold, your house is left unto you desolate” (Matthew 23:38), had struck terror to their hearts. They affected indifference, but the question kept rising in their minds as to the import of these words. An unseen danger seemedContinue reading “The Signs: In Times of Terror, Trust the Word”
The Law of Self
“He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal” (John 12:25, KJV). The grain of wheat that preserves its own life can produce no fruit. It abides alone. Christ could, if He chose, save Himself from death. But should He doContinue reading “The Law of Self”
The Greek Coalition: A Great Pledge
“And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 8:11, KJV). “And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast: the same came therefore to Philip, which wasContinue reading “The Greek Coalition: A Great Pledge”