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GAL 1:6-10 “I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:  Which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.  But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you […]

1 Corinthians 2:1″And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God”.There’s a place for oratorical skills amongst men, but certainly NOT WITH THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST.The reason for this is simple: ‘wisdom of the Gospel discernible by the spiritual faculties […]

Text: John 4:20-24“Jesus said unto her: Woman, believe me, the hour cometh when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father. Ye worship ye know not what; we know what we worship; for salvation is of the Jews. But the hour cometh, and now is when true worshippers shall worship […]

Romans 8:18“For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us” . The Church of Christ is on a journey, but unlike Israel in the wilderness that sought the promised land and toiled to get there, we are in the promised […]

Text – Acts 10:1-6It will be nice to conclude my series on ‘our common salvation’ by highlighting several behaviors often confused for a state of being born-again.Cornelius, the Roman Centurion provides a classic case study.In the text above, Luke the author of the book of Acts describes certain behaviors (attributes) of the man, most of […]

TEXT: Jude 1:3“Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints. WHAT IS SALVATION?Are believers saved forever?Jude, (the earthly half-brother of Jesus Christ) […]

A while ago I listed eight signs of hyper-grace churches. A hyper-grace church is one that is so focused on Jesus that it begins to look like Jesus, talk like Jesus, and smell like Jesus.To highlight a positive it helps to accentuate the negative. So how do we get it wrong? What are the signs […]

1 Tim 4:7 “But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness”. Godliness is simply defined as God-consciouness in man. For the New Creature in Christ Jesus, it goes further than that. Godliness is a revelation of His presence. The Believer hath become one with God at ‘New birth’, and consciousness […]

Text: Phil.3:3-16 We have all learned to rely on own strategies for getting our needs met. We have all learned how to handle life’s circumstances by what we do ourselves. The Bible calls this mechanism for servicing our own needs THE FLESH. Every person has developed his flesh-life in order to get what he wants […]

Romans 3:19‭-‬20 ERV “What the law says is for those who are under the law. It stops anyone from making excuses. And it brings the whole world under God’s judgment, because no one can be made right with God by following the law. The law only shows us our sin”. ‘Legalism’ is a term coined […]