Posted in Panoply Series, tagged armor, devil, Lord, Panoply, spiritual, truth on November 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It has been a while since I last posted part 5 of our Panoply Series. To review each section of the series, please go to the sidebar under Categories and choose Panoply Series to take you to the full list. With thanksgiving to God, we proceed now with part 6 by reading Ephesians 6:13:
Therefore, take [...]
Posted in The Life of A Justified Sinner, tagged christian, God, Lord, prayer, redemption, reformation, sanctified life on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Foreword: This is the 3rd installment on our series on “The Life of a Justified Sinner” from the Modern Reformation magazine Nov./Dec. Vol. 5 No. 6 1996 issue. For articles uploaded earlier, click the series title on the sidebar under ‘Categories’.
EmmausTrekker
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By Michael S. Horton
Sanctify them by your truth. Your word is [...]
Posted in Biographies, tagged arminian, christian, faith, God, grace, heart, Jesus Christ, Lord, pray, preaching, Scriptures, truth on October 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Well can I remember the manner in which I learned the Doctrines of Grace in a single instant. Born as all of us are by nature, an ‘Arminian,’ I still believed the old things I had heard continually from the pulpit, and did not see the Grace of God. When I was coming to Christ, [...]
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged decree, eternal, everlasting, God, holy, Jesus Christ, King, Lord, power, Psalm 93, psalmist, strength, unchanging on September 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Psalm 93
1 The Lord reigns; he is robed in majesty;
the Lord is robed; he has put on strength as his belt.
Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved.
2 Your throne is established from of old;
you are from everlasting.
3 The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
the floods have lifted up their voice;
the floods lift [...]
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged enemy, faithfulness, Lord, Psalm, rest, steadfastness, wrath on August 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Psalm 92
(a Song for the Sabbath)
1 It is good to give thanks to the Lord,
to sing praises to your name, O Most High;
2 to declare your steadfast love in the morning,
and your faithfulness by night,
3 to the music of the lute and the harp,
to the melody of the lyre.
4 For you, O Lord, have made me glad by [...]
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged faith, Lord, pandemic, pestilence, promise, Psalm on August 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For He will deliver you…from the deadly pestilence” – Psalm 91:3
In a few months, winter will descend upon most of the earth’s northern hemisphere and there is a growing apprehension about the speed of transmission of the swine flu virus. In the United States, the worst case scenario projects 140,000,000 persons will be infected by the virus. October 15, [...]
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged God, idolatry, it is written, Jesus, Lord, tempter, Word on July 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Let’s take a moment to read Matthew 4:1-11 and within the narrative the phrase “it is written” was mentioned three times by the Lord and once by the tempter. And each time it was used by the Lord, it was to refer to the primacy of God’s Word for the following:
relying solely on God – it is [...]
Posted in Panoply Series, tagged armor, Ephesians, forgiveness, fountain of life, God, Jesus Christ, Lord, new life, Panoply, Pharisees, Psalm, repentance, righteousness, sinful on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s reading is Ephesians 6:10-20 (ESV http://www.gnpcb.org/esv/search/?q=Ephesians+6%3A10-20 )
A quick overview of this section reminds us of the following things: (1) that the Christian is involve in a warfare, (2) that the warfare is spiritual wherein the controlling powers of darkness are unseen influencing the unbelieving world, (3) that the current inhabitants of this world are categorized in two [...]
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged Caananite woman, faith, Gospel, great faith, Immanuel, Jesus Christ, Lord, sheep, transformed on June 29, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Reading the Caananite woman narrative in Matthew 15:21-28, my ESV translation puts a subtitle: The Faith of a Caananite Woman. I agree that the woman’s faith was indeed exemplary compared to the Pharisees (Matthew 15:1-20) who are a part of the lost sheep of the house of Israel to whom Jesus Christ was sent to (15:24) . But according to [...]
Posted in Think on These Things, tagged Jesus Christ, Lord, pray, prayer, prophet, servant, Tozer on June 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
PRAYER OF A MINOR PROPHET
(the covenant and prayer of a preacher)
A. W. Tozer
This is the prayer of a man called to be a witness to the nations. This is what he said to his Lord on the day of his ordination. After the elders and ministers had prayed and laid their hands on him he [...]
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