But Jesus remained silent and gave no answer. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?” “I am,” said Jesus. “And you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Mighty One and coming on the clouds of heaven.” The Bible, Mark … Continue reading “CHRIST,
DIVINITY”
CHRIST, DEATH OF
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ. The Bible, Ephesians 2:13 To put the matter at its simplest, Jesus Christ came to make bad men good. James Denney We are told that Christ was killed for us, that His death has washed … Continue reading “CHRIST,
DEATH OF”
CHRIST, CLAIMS OF
He said that he was in existence before Abraham and that he was “lord” of the Sabbath; he claimed to forgive sins; he continually identified himself, in his work, his person and his glory, with the one he termed his heavenly Father; he accepted men’s worship; and he said that he was to be the … Continue reading “CHRIST,
CLAIMS OF”
CHOSEN BY GOD
It’s a good thing God chose me before I was born, because he surely would not have afterwards. C.H. Spurgeon
CHOICES
See also: Decisions Every moment you have a choice, regardless of what has happened before. Choose right now to move forward, positively and confidently into your incredible future. Author unknown Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a … Continue reading “CHOICES”
CHILDREN AND IMAGINATION
I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant. Ursula Le Guin
CHILDREN AND EVANGELISM
Those children who are of sufficient years to sin and be saved by faith have to listen to the gospel and receive it by faith. And they can do this, God the Holy Spirit helping them. There is no doubt about it, because great numbers have done it. I will not say at what age … Continue reading “CHILDREN
AND EVANGELISM”
CHEERFULNESS
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. The Bible, Proverbs 15:13 kjv A cheerful look brings joy to the heart, and good news gives health to the bones. The Bible, Proverbs 15:30 Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance – the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will … Continue reading “CHEERFULNESS”
CHARM
There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament. Henry Van Dyke
CHARISMATIC LEADERS
If charismatic leaders were as interested as being men of love as they have sometimes been in being men of power then the charismatic renewal would be a more wholesome thing than it has so often been. Tom Smail