As we read through the book of Acts in our Bible, we cannot help but be impressed with the acute suffering and persecution endured by the followers of Jesus. Apart from dispensational distinctions, it is seen that a common thread or theme runs throughout the book,...
“Being confident of this very thing that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ.” (Philippians 1:6) This assuring Scripture is especially clear in view of the fact that the world is full of incomplete works of...
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to His purpose.” (Romans 8:28) We must believe that God has a will and a purpose for all things, although we cannot always fully understand how...
“For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.” (1 Corinthians 1:19) “But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks (Gentiles), Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of...
“Therefore we were comforted in your comfort; yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.” (2 Corinthians 7:13) Those who love the Lord and love His children should realize that all ministry,...
It takes a rare or unique combination of characteristics to be a servant of the Lord. These traits are not always what the world would expect a faithful servant to be. The Lord Jesus, in speaking to his disciples, made an unusual statement in describing the disciples...
