Continual dripping. An obstinate, argumentative woman is literally like a leak so unrelenting that one has to run from it or go mad. Here
Can’t help it if that gospel offends a society awash in self-love. And I know this: the preaching of the truth truly influences the world and genuinely changes one soul at a time. And that happens onl...
Being assured of our salvation is no arrogant stoutness. It is faith. It is not presumption. Rather it is confidence in God’s promise.
Whenever God brings us through a severe trial, it will reveal to us either the strength or weakness of our faith and the faithfulness of God.
Until the Lord himself returns and establishes his kingdom on earth, whatever ideology gains popularity in the world will be as hostile to biblical truth as all its predecessors have been.
True faith, genuine commitment to Christ, results in works. A changed heart results in a changed life.
Timothy was to instruct the women to adorn themselves with proper clothing. Adorn is from kosmiø (), from which we derive our English word cosmetic. It means to arrange, to put in order, or to make re...
There is a time in which one man rules over another to his own hurt.
The fact is that far too many professing Christians live their lives, day in and day out, on the basis of something other than the Bible.
Prayer was not to be used just for emergency appeals; it was to be an unbroken conversation built around a living, loving fellowship with God.
People attend religious services and say they believe in God, but at best they adhere to a practical atheism and situational morality. Whatever vestiges of Christian religion still remain in our cultu...
Paul suffered and struggled mightily in the service of his faith. Perhaps you could argue that he simply wasn’t the best example after which to model our own behavior. What if we look at the ultimate...
Paul knew what he was talking about when he called Christians earthen vessels. We’re baked clay. We’re privy pots. The advance of the gospel will never occur on account of us. This helps explain why G...
Paul did not initiate the choice to be saved, much less the choice to be an apostle. He was called as an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God
First, it speaks of Eve's fundamental equality with Adam. The woman was taken out of man. They shared the same essential nature. She was not a different kind of creature; she was of exactly the same e...
Every page of the New Testament is in perfect agreement. From Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount to the book of Revelation, the message is consistent. It acknowledges the hopelessness of human depravity, but...
El evangelio de la prosperidad en la salud y las riquezas puede ser popular, pero no es el verdadero evangelio.
C. S. Lewis, who called pride the great sin, and spiritual cancer, wrote: It is Pride which has been the chief cause of misery in every nation and every family since the world began . . . Pride always...
Almost no one tolerates the exclusivity and supremacy of Christ these days, even some who profess to be Christians. The message of the cross is not politically correct—it’s the singularity of the gosp...
Al pecado se le llama enfermedad, por eso la gente piensa que lo que necesita es terapia y no arrepentimiento. Al pecado común se le llama conducta adictiva o compulsiva, y muchos suponen que la soluc...