Sermons and Biblical Studies

The Life and Its Tabernacle "But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us" (2Co_4:7). In 2Co_4:3 and 2Co_4:4, we have the god of this world hindering the light of the glorious Gospel from shining in, lest men might be converted. In … Continue reading “0811. The Life and Its Tabernacle”

The Life and the Life More Abundant "I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly" (Joh_10:10). We are going to treat this suggestively, before we treat it exegetically. There are some things that come sweeping over us. 1. The Life in Christ Jesus even down here and … Continue reading “0810. The Life and the Life More Abundant”

The Life and Its Precedence "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, bat Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, Who loved me, and gave Himself for me" (Gal_2:20). Our key verse clearly sets … Continue reading “0809. The Life and Its Precedence”

The Life and Its Security "For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God" (Col_3:3). The Life which we possess is hid with Christ in God. There are several important truths in line with the security of the New Life. 1. The Life is expressly stated to be an eternal life. … Continue reading “0808. The Life and Its Security”

The Life and Its Manifestations "That like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life" (Rom_6:4). One would certainly suppose that a new life would give full proofs of its existence. If there is a tree, there are fruits … Continue reading “0807. The Life and Its Manifestations”

The Life Defined "And this is the record, that God hath given to as eternal life, and this life is in His Son. "He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life" (1Jn_5:11-12). According to our key verse the New Life which we have in … Continue reading “0806. The Life Defined”

The Life Which Is in Christ Jesus The Life Defined (1Jn_5:11-12). The Life and Its Manifestations (Rom_6:4). The Life and Its Security (Col_3:3). The Life and Its Precedence (Gal_2:20). The Life and the Life More Abundant (Joh_10:10). The Life and Its Tabernacle (2Co_4:7). The Life and How It Is Obtained (1Pe_1:23). Unless we have the … Continue reading “0805. The Life Which Is in Christ Jesus”

At His Feet Restored "Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid" (Luk_8:35). We have before us a wonderful story. It was in … Continue reading “0804. At His Feet Restored”

At His Feet a Sinner "And stood at His feet behind Him weeping, and began to wash His feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed His feet, and anointed them with the ointment" (Luk_7:38). One of the Pharisees had desired Christ that He would eat with him. … Continue reading “0803. At His Feet a Sinner”

At His Feet in Anticipation "Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped His feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment" (Joh_12:3). A day mingled with sunshine and with shadows had come to a home in … Continue reading “0802. At His Feet in Anticipation”