“Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.” John 1:29. On the way from the temple they were met by a throng who came with their sick inquiring for the Great Healer. The report given by the fleeing people caused some of these to turn back. They feared to meet One soContinue reading “Divine Authority Contested”
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Blood Bought—But Lost
“Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.“For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. ..” (1 Samuel 15:22, 23 KJV). AtContinue reading “Blood Bought—But Lost”
Too Late to Be Saved: Doomed!
“Ye shall not see Me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord.” Matthew 23:39. The triumphal ride of Christ into Jerusalem was the dim foreshadowing of His coming in the clouds of heaven with power and glory, amid the triumph of angels and the rejoicing of theContinue reading “Too Late to Be Saved: Doomed!”
The Messiah Is Coming!
“He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus” (Revelation 22:20, KJV). Reports have reached the rulers in Jerusalem that Jesus is approaching the city with a great concourse of people. But they have no welcome for the Son of God. In fear they go out to meetContinue reading “The Messiah Is Coming!”
Hosannas Silenced: Beautiful and Unholy, Fruit of Envy and Malice
“And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.“And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out” (Luke 19:39, 40 KJV). Many Pharisees witnessed the scene, and, burning with envy and malice, sought toContinue reading “Hosannas Silenced: Beautiful and Unholy, Fruit of Envy and Malice”