The Judgment Seat of Christ
The Bible talks of a great and terrible day in which God will judge the nations, both their leaders and their individual citizens. Yourself, myself, and every person who has ever walked this earth, will stand before Him and answer for what we have said and done. In fact, this is a major theme […]
The Parable of the Pearl of Great Price
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. Matthew 13:45-46 Jesus, when looking for an object to compare the kingdom of heaven to, chose a pearl of great price. […]
The Parable of the Good Treasure and of the Evil Treasure
The good man brings out of his good treasure what is good; and the evil man brings out of his evil treasure what is evil. But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment. For by your words […]
The Parables of the Good Fish and the Bad Fish
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away. So shall it be at the end of the world: The angels […]
The Parable Of The Two Houses
The Parable Of The Two Houses Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was […]
The Parable of the Sower
Matthew 13:1-9: That day Jesus went out of the house and was sitting by the sea. And large crowds gathered to Him, so He got into a boat and sat down, and the whole crowd was standing on the beach. And He spoke many things to them in parables, saying, “Behold, the sower went out to […]
Repentance and Conversion
Let the wicked forsake his way And the unrighteous man his thoughts; And let him return to the Lord, And He will have compassion on him, And to our God, For He will abundantly pardon. Isaiah 55:7 Repentance is a decision to turn, with the help of God, from a life of sin to […]
The Redemption that is in Christ Jesus
The Redemption that is in Christ Jesus being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: whom God set forth to be a propitiation, through faith, in his blood, to show his righteousness because of the passing over of the sins done aforetime, in the forbearance of God; for the […]
To Bring Us To God
To Bring Us To God For Christ also died for sins once for all, the just for the unjust, so that He might bring us to God, … 1 Peter 3.18 The Lord Jesus Christ, as well as being the King of Kings, Lord of Lords and the Son of God, was also a suffering […]
THE RICH MAN AND LAZARUS
THE RICH MAN AND LAZARUS Probably the hardest to read parable of Jesus Christ is the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. That is because it jars us with a uncomfortable picture of what can happen after death. What does happen to a man or woman after they pass from this life? Jesus tells […]