Seeking God
The Prophet Isaiah wrote, “Seek the LORD while He may be found, Call upon Him while He is near.” (Isaiah 55:6 NKJV)
The writer of the New Testament book of Hebrews tells us that “God exists and that he rewards…
Category: Conversion
“The Faith of Abraham”
The faith of Abraham is held up by New Testament writers, especially Paul, as an example for us all. No event of the Old Testament better illustrates faith under trial than Abraham’s offering of his son. The story is recorded…
The Hope Set Before us
It would be hard to find a sadder commentary on the human predicament than the one given by Paul concerning the former condition of the Gentiles. He says they were “without Christ, … having no hope, and without God in…
“I Gave Her Time to Repent …”
As we were studying Revelation in our Wednesday night class we read from 2:21 where Jesus says that he was about to severely punish the immoral woman, Jezebel – but not before he had given her “time to repent.”
If…
Conversion Means Total Commitment
Matthew’s account of what is generally called “The Great Commission” is quite interesting in its wording as translated in the American Standard and more recent translations of the New Testament. The ASV reads
“Go ye therefore, and make disciples of…