Intro: Ezekiel's vision of slaughter in Jerusalem - "...and I was left." We have all had close brushes with death - another inch, a few more seconds. I. HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED WHY YOU WERE LEFT? A. If you are not a Christian. 1. Could it be that God in His goodness is giving you another chance? a. H... Read More
"CALL HlS NAME JESUS" I. THE MYSTERY OF THE INCARNATION. A. The eternal God clothed Himself in a body of flesh. 1. "In the beginning was the Word...and the Word became flesh..." 2. "Who being in the form of God and thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but He emptied Himself and took upon Him... Read More
We are studying the subject of the baptism of the Holy Spirit. This will be part one of three parts that we will examine on the subject of the baptism of the Holy Spirit. In Luke 3:16, we read concerning John the Baptist that, John answered saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but ... Read More
Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 04 May 2014 Martin Luther said, 'if a person doesn't confess his sins he is not a Christian'. He writes that Protestants also confess their sins. They accused him of returning to Roman Catholicism, but he replied that it's not true for a true Christian confesses his... Read More
Selected Verses: Psalm 103:2-3. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: 3Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases. Isaiah 53:4-5. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 5But ... Read More
Selected Verses: John 17:21-23. That they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. 22And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one: 23I in them, and ... Read More
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 5—Chapter 3 OF THE ACTIVE OBEDIENCE OF CHRIST IN HIS STATE OF HUMILIATION The humiliation of Christ may be seen in his obedience to God, through the whole course of his life, even unto death; in order to which, 1. First, He took upon him the form of a servant (Phil.... Read More
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 2—Chapter 16 OF THE COMPLACENCY AND DELIGHT GOD HAD IN HIMSELF, AND THE DIVINE PERSONS IN EACH OTHER, BEFORE ANY CREATURE WAS BROUGHT INTO BEING. Having finished what I had to say concerning the internal acts of God, and the eternal transactions between the three di... Read More
A Body of PRACTICAL Divinity Book 1—Chapter 9 OF THE GRACE OF LOVE After faith and hope follows love; for in this order they stand, "now abide faith, hope, charity," or love, "these three" (1 Cor. 13:13), "but the greatest of these is charity," or "love;" not that it is of greater use than the other... Read More
A Body of Doctrinal Divinity Book 1—Chapter 12 OF THE LOVE OF GOD Next to the attributes which belong to God, as an intelligent Spirit, to his understanding and will, may be considered, those which may be called "Affections"; for though, properly speaking, there are none in God, he being a most pure... Read More
Ezekiel 9:8
Matthew 1:18
The Baptism of the Holy Spirit (Part 1)
Don´t doubt Christ´s power
Communion (“Do this in remembrance of Me” “Forget not all His benefits”)
Let Jesus Live through You (Give yourself to prayer, and God will give Himself to you.)
Of the Active Obedience of Christ in His State of Humiliation.
Of the Complacency and Delight God Had in Himself, and the Divine Persons in Each Other...
Of the Grace of Love.
Of the Love of God.