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Death and Life in the Life of the Believer part 4

Romans 6:1-11 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? (2) God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? (3) Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? (4) Therefore we are [...]

Death In The Life of the Believer part 3

Romans 6:1-10 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? (2) God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? (3) Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? (4) Therefore we are [...]

Death In The Life of the Believer part 2

Romans 5:19-21 For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous. (20) Moreover the law entered, that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: (21) That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign [...]

Death and Life for the Believer’s Life

This series began 7/17/11

Romans 5:17-21 For if by one man’s offense death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.) (18) Therefore as by the offense of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so [...]

Religion Without Relationship

Religion without Relationship by Dr Lance Ketchum

Confronting Our Self Deception

Routines often degenerate into rituals and rituals into dead externalism. There are two simple realities when it comes to our self deception about our spirituality and our natural (carnal) tendency towards worldliness.

1. We are always willing to conform to what we want [...]

True Spirituality

The opening paragraphs in Francis Schaeffer’s book: True Spirituality.

The question before us is what the Christian life, true spirituality, really is, and how it may be lived in a twentieth century setting.

The first point which we must make is that it is impossible even to begin living the Christian life, or to [...]

CCM and The Beatles

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CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSICIANS AND THE BEATLES

One of the reasons why we are opposed to Contemporary Christian Music is its worldliness, its refusal to separate from the world. Contemporary Christian musicians make no attempt to hide the fact that they love secular rock & roll and they have no shame for doing so. When [...]

God’s Wisdom

Proverb 2:1-9 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; (2) So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; (3) Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; (4) If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for [...]

Mount Ebal

Deuteronomy 11:26-32 Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse; (27) A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day: (28) And a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the LORD your God, but turn aside out of the [...]

Famine In The Land

2Chronicles 36:8-16 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead. (9) Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to [...]

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