Tag Archives: Galatians

The Perfect Revelation of The Lord – 4

Scripture Text – Psalm 19 Many church lectionaries assigns this psalm to be read on Christmas Day, when the “Sun of Righteousness” came into the world (Malachi 4:2) and the “Living Word” was laid in the manger (John 1:14). The … Continue reading

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Show No Favoritism

My brethren, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with partiality. (James 2:1 NKJV) My dear brothers and sisters, how can you claim to have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ if … Continue reading

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The More Important Things – 1

Scripture Text – Luke 17 We start out this study with Jesus on His way to Jerusalem while He continues to teach His disciples and prepare them for what He would suffer there. But He was also preparing them for … Continue reading

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Living Sacrifices To God – In Service

For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure … Continue reading

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From One Age To Another

And the LORD God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live … Continue reading

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How To Increase Your Joy – 3

Scripture Text – Philippians 1:1-11 That word fellowship seems to mean many things to many different people. Perhaps, like a worn coin, it may be losing its true impression. If so, we had better take some steps to rescue it. … Continue reading

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How To Increase Your Joy – 2

Scripture Text – Philippians 1:1-11 That word fellowship seems to mean many things to many different people. Perhaps, like a worn coin, it may be losing its true impression. If so, we had better take some steps to rescue it. … Continue reading

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The Peoples of Christ’s Kingdom – 2

Scripture Text – Matthew 5:1-16 Please read the Scripture text to get a background on the subject. You can click on the link for a NKJV reading.. His follower’s character (Matthew 5:1-12) – continued. These qualities, referred to as “the … Continue reading

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A Bond-Slave of Jesus

Thursday November 3, 2022 Galatians 12:20 I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. These words mean the breaking of my independence with my own hand and surrendering to the … Continue reading

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Noah’s Faith, Noah’s Family – 1

Scripture Text – Genesis 6:9 – 7:24 Except for the increase in violence and crime, the times were pretty good. People were “eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage” (Matthew 24:38), and life was going on as usual. They … Continue reading

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Galatians 3:3

Friday October 21, 2022 Galatians 3:3 Having begun in the Spirit, are you now being made perfect by the flesh? We all need this question. There are many Christians who began promisingly, but who have little by little sunk down … Continue reading

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God’s Complete Answer

“Do not be afraid, you worm Jacob, little Israel, do not fear, for I myself will help you,” declares the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. – Isaiah 41:14. You who are trying to be justified by the … Continue reading

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It’s Time To Grow Up! – 4

Scripture Text – Galatians 4:1-18 He Seeks Their Affection Brethren, I urge you to become like me, for I became like you. You have not injured me at all. You know that because of physical infirmity I preached the gospel … Continue reading

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The Bent of Regeneration

Thursday October 6, 2022 Galatians 1:15-16 When it pleased God . . . to reveal His Son in me. If Jesus Christ is to regenerate me, what is the problem He is up against? I have a heredity I had … Continue reading

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It’s Time To Grow Up! – 3

Scripture Text – Galatians 4:1-18 He Laments Their Regression But then, indeed, when you did not know God, you served those which by nature are not gods. But now after you have known God, or rather are known by God, … Continue reading

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It’s Time To Grow Up! – 2

Scripture Text – Galatians 4:1-18 He Explains Their Adoption – Continued Now I say that the heir, as long as he is a child, does not differ at all from a slave, though he is master of all, but is … Continue reading

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It’s Time To Grow Up! – 1

Scripture Text – Galatians 4:1-18 One of the great setbacks to legalism in the Christian’s lifestyle is that it gives the appearance of spiritual maturity when, in reality, it leads the believer back into a “second childhood” of Christian experience. … Continue reading

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False, False, False Teachers! – 1

Scripture Text – 2 Peter 2:1-9 One of the most successful rackets in the world today is the selling of “fake art.” Even some of the finest galleries and private collections have been invaded by paintings that are clever counterfeits … Continue reading

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Beware of False Teachers and Teaching

A while back I did a series of expository teachings on the small letter that Jude wrote to believers. I want to reiterate something from that letter today because of the onslaught of falsehood that is confronting Christians today. Sadly, … Continue reading

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Faith In/Is Action – 3

Scripture Text – James 2:14-26 Faith is not just a key doctrine in the Christian life, but an important aspect of any true Christian lifestyle. Last time we discussed demonic faith; this third aspect of faith we will look into … Continue reading

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