Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
About three months before we started this exposition of the Book of Romans, I preached from these verses. It was a gospel message entitled, “How to Receive an Inheritance.” “The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
Have you ever read the missionary biography, “Through Gates of Splendor?” I’m not thinking about “To the Golden Shore” about Adoniram Judson. “Through Gates of Splendor” is the account of five relatively modern-day...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
There was once a small, typically American family of four. Dad and Mom had two children, Jim, aged 18, and Hope, aged 20. Mom and Dad loved their children and longed for their very best. So when Hope started bring boys home of whom Mom and Dad disapproved, they...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
Nearly 30 years ago, there was a widely-advertised, highly acclaimed movie entitled “Apocalypse Now.” I can honestly say that I have never seen the movie, except enough to know that I didn’t want to see it. So I don’t know anything about it...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
Preachers are prone to create and follow little habits while they preach their sermons. When I am not wearing a suit coat, I will invariably put my left hand in my pocket, and if there is anything in that pocket, we’re all in for trouble. Last weekend for...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
During my years with you, I have preached about 75 messages on the subject of prayer. And several of those sermons and lessons have been a part of various series on the subject. For example, on Wednesdays for several months we looked a the prayers of the Apostle...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
There are hundreds of millions of people who don’t think that being a Christian is very important. I wish that some of them were here today, so that I could reason with them. They either think that there is no difference between the Christian and the Hindu or...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
This verse strikes at the heart of a lot of false doctrine. For example it calls ATHEISM a lie – there is a God. It then thwarts the arguments of the PANTHEISTS. A Pantheist believes that the universe and God are one and the same. And that means that, to them,...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
“Romeo and Juliet,” of course, is a well-known play by William Shakespeare. The two young people bearing these names meet and grow in their love for one another. Unfortunately, their fathers and families hate each other, and the friendship between these...
Jan 16, 2015 | Romans
Verse 28 is one of the most beloved statements in all of God’s Word. “We KNOW that all things work together for good to them that love God to them who are the called according to His purpose.” Why is this so well-loved; why is this verse so...
