This message shows Isaiah’s growing understanding of the great salvation that he both enjoyed and preached. Salvation is not simply an experience that saves us from Hell, but is an ongoing experience with God that strengthens us for life and puts a song in our worship. 2 “Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust,…
Jesus words to the penitent thief on the cross teach us much about what a Christian is, what a Christians destiny is, and the confidence Christians can have by the grace of God Luke 23 English Standard Version (ESV) Jesus Before Pilate 23 Then the whole company of them arose and brought him before Pilate.…
This message shows us that God’s concern for the human condition causes Him to get fully involved and to take full responsibility, so that all who acknowledge their need might be fully forgiven. This is not an after-throught, the The Old Testament writings show that God has planned this throughout and before history. 3 For…
As we face the many difficulties of life, we know that God is always in control and He will provide comfort and peace through the difficulties so that He may be glorified. Nebuchadnezzar’s Golden Image 3 King Nebuchadnezzar made an image of gold, whose height was sixty cubits[a] and its breadth six cubits. He set…
This message outlines David’s security in God even that he faced immense issues. David’s Lord is our Lord, the Lord Jesus Christ and we can have the same assurance that we are guided through life and saved by His Grace The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation Of David. 27 The Lord is my…
This message begins focussing on the honour given to Christ the night of His birth, but also in prophecy. It shows that God’s purpose in the Incarnation is the salvation of His people. It concludes by showing us that the King of the Jews in the manger was to die as the King of the…
We consider the fact that the Lord of creation had to become obedient in order to fulfil God’s saving purpose. The first Adam suffered death because of disobedience, the Last Adam suffered death because of obedience. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even…
Maybe we think that we’re too far gone to come to God; maybe we think no one is concerned for us. In this passage, we see Zacchaeus, who was a social outcast, encounter Jesus in a life-changing way. What brings hope into the life of Zacchaeus can bring hope into our lives too! Luke 19:1-10…
Every generation has tried to add something to the Gospel. In this message, I want to show that Jesus is the only one who is able and willing to save lost human beings. Faith in Him will cause division, but it is essential. Bible Reading 1 – Acts 4:1-12 Bible Reading 2 – 1 Corinthians…
1 Corinthians 11:25,26 In a series on The Means of Grace I want us to see Communion as a continuing reminder of the cost of our salvation, that is required of all believers and is a visible means of proclaiming the Gospel