Finding Thine in Mine
Lord… Let me find Thy light in my darkness,Thy life in my death,Thy joy in my sorrow,Thy grace in my sin,Thy riches in my poverty,Thy glory in my valley. Ed. Arthur Bennett, The Valley of…
Tag: Sin
The Call to Personal Holiness
One of the great themes of the New Testament is that the Christian life is not simply about what we believe but also about how we behave or act or live. Faith in Christ always…
Why: Satan, Evil, and Judgment in Noah’s Day
Question: If Satan is the cause of evil, why did God drown all human being during the time of Noah, but left Satan? The question assumes that Satan is the ultimate cause of evil, but…
Shallow Repentance, Shallow Converts
As early as 1937, Dr. H. A. Ironside noted that the biblical doctrine of repentance was being diluted by those who wished to exclude it from the gospel message. He wrote, “The doctrine of repentance…
Jesus’ Crown of Thorns
Jesus being crowned with thorns has a message, a message indescribably glorious and wonderful.
There’s a Way Back to God
There’s a way back to God from the dark path of sin;There’s a door that is open and you may go in:At Calvary’s cross is where you begin,When you come as a sinner to Jesus.…
No One Else
There was no other good enoughTo pay the price of sin.He only could unlock the gateOf heav’n, and let us in. from There is a Green Hill Far Away (1848) by Cecil Frances Alexander
His Robes for Mine
by Hymns of Grace, 2021 His robes for mine, O wonderful exchangeClothed in my sin, Christ suffered ‘neath God’s rageDraped in His righteousness, I’m justifiedIn Christ I live, for in my place He died (Chorus)I…
Jesus’ Response to Sin
Jesus was kindhearted, but He was not nice. When you read the gospels, you see He was not nice when it came to sin and hypocrisy; especially the Saducees and the Pharisees even though He…
Sin: A Description
What is the essence of sin? Playing God; and, as a means to this, refusing to allow the Creator to be God so far as you are concerned. Living, not for Him, but for yourself;…