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Christ, As the Son of Man, Distinct From a Son of Man "For the Son of Man is come to seek and to save that which was lost" (Luk_19:10). Very seldom do we stop to consider articles, but it is absolutely vital to notice that our Lord is not a Son of Man, but the … Continue reading “0792. Christ, As the Son of Man, Distinct From a Son of Man”

Seven Men Who Said, "I Have Sinned" or, the Sorrow Unto Death The passage in 2Co_7:10 says, "For Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation, not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death." There is such a thing as being sorry for sin, and being sorry with a sorrow toward men, … Continue reading “0434. Seven Men Who Said, "I Have Sinned" or, the Sorrow Unto Death”

Christ’s Work Upon the Cross Was Done As the Son of Man "And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of Man shall be betrayed into the hands of men" (Mat_17:22). The above caption does not mean that the One Who died upon Calvary’s Cross was a man. It does mean … Continue reading “0790. Christ's Work Upon the Cross Was Done As the Son of Man”

The Meaning of the Expression "Son of Man" "And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them" (Luk_15:2). The Greek word translated "Son" in the expression "Son" of Man is not always used to designate the thought of being born of man. The word frequently carries with it no … Continue reading “0788. The Meaning of the Expression "Son of Man"”

Christ’s Identification with Humanity As Son of Man "And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man hath not where to lay His head" (Luk_9:58). It is quite remarkable in studying the Gospels to observe how the expression "Son of Man" connects our Lord … Continue reading “0789. Christ's Identification with Humanity As Son of Man”

The Children of God "But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on His name: Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God" (Joh_1:12-13). 1. We have … Continue reading “0786. The Children of God”

The Son of Man The Meaning of "Son of Man" (Luk_15:2). Christ’s Identification with Humanity (Luk_9:58). Christ’s Work on the Cross as Son of Man (Mat_17:22). Christ Seated at the Right Hand of God, as Son of Man (Act_7:56). Christ, as The Son of Man, Distinct from A Son of Man (Luk_19:10). Distinctions Made Plain … Continue reading “0787. The Son of Man”

Some Who Received Christ "And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God" (Joh_1:34). While as a whole the world rejected Christ, and Gentile and Jew refused to know Him or receive Him, yet there were those who broke away from the course of the age and who opened their hearts, … Continue reading “0784. Some Who Received Christ”

What Receiving Christ Signifies "For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the month confession is made unto salvation" (Rom_10:10). In Joh_1:12 there is a twofold expression. "As many as received Him," and "them that believed on His name." These words offset the words of Joh_1:10 and Joh_1:11, "Who knew Him not" and … Continue reading “0785. What Receiving Christ Signifies”

The Reasons for Christ’s Rejection "Men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil" (Joh_3:19). This is one of those verses which we know to be true, but which must ever make us marvel. Two things are said: 1. Men loved darkness rather than light. This is a fact, stated in clear bold … Continue reading “0783. The Reasons for Christ's Rejection”