"Wrestling With Romans" Faith Comes By Hearing the Word (Chapter 10 Verses 1-21) Taking up from the previous note (v17), because it is so important in our own day. Getting people to hear the message of salvation, fulfilling the great commission (Matthew 28.16ff), our responsibility is not fulfilled by simply standing up and preaching. The …
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Notes On Romans (64)
"Wrestling With Romans" Love That Works for Us - (Chapter 8 Verses 28-39) You would be hard pressed to find better verses to encourage than these, what power they give us. To stand here on the threshold of your Christian life, knowing that every single thing that happens to you in future days, will work …
Notes On Romans (41)
"Wrestling With Romans" (41) The Pelagian Palaver (Chapter 7 Verses 7-25) The Apostle turns from the past to the present tense now (v14-20). What is his present condition, Christian or non-Christian, regenerate or unregenerate? Have you ever heard of an unregenerate person speaking in language like this? No, Paul is a Christian, who has been …
Ministers of the Word!
Are we visiting in a home, sitting at the fireside, ministering at a hospital bed? Wherever we are, we are there as Ministers of the Word of God with the aim of bowing under the truth the Word declares. Like a doctor who pays a house-call with his "bag of tricks" in his hand, so …
A Sermon Without Christ!
"A sermon without Christ, it is an awful, a horrible thing. It is an empty well; it is a cloud without rain; it is a tree twice dead, plucked up by the roots. It is a an abominable thing to give men stones for bread and scorpions for eggs, yet they do so who preach …
Excuses, Excuses, Excuses!
Beware of excuses, when it comes to things spiritual they are inexcusable. Think for a moment, there is a steep icy slope which culminates in a great precipice. You place a foot on the slope and what happens? You begin to slide, even if you want to you cannot stop yourself now, you must go …
