To the Harlot and her daughter “churches” the word “baptism”equals “water.” While “baptism” does occasionally refer to water, for the church it is never “a step,” “a means,” or “a requirement” to salvation or the new birth, but it is an act of obedience following the new birth, as any of a hundred other … Continue Reading ››

QUESTION: What is “this?” (The important question really is: “Who is this?”) Matthew 21:10 “And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?” 8:23-27 “What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!” (You better figure this … Continue Reading ››

Isaiah 42:5-9 “Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth. . . . Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.” [The thousand years reign of … Continue Reading ››

THE COMMANDMENTS: Exodus 20: #1 v. 2 “I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.” v. 3 “Thou shalt have no other gods before me.” [30 words] #2 v. 4 “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or … Continue Reading ››

Psalm 49:20 “Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.” Micah 3:11 “The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among … Continue Reading ››

PERSPECTIVE: Titus 3:9 “But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.” BIBLICAL USES OF THE WORD “LAW”: [The word “law” is used in several different ways in the bible. To ignore this truth will bring hopeless confusion in doctrine.] (1) Law in the Generic … Continue Reading ››

Religions such as “Jehovah’s Witnesses” reject Jesus Christ under the excuse that the Godhead “of Christendom” (as they put it) cannot be understood. Being ignorant of the mystery of God they foolishly assume that mortal man should consider it within his power to comprehend and define the Godhead. Failing to see the importance … Continue Reading ››

[(or “the Lord’s day”) This is not Sunday. This is not ANY day of the WEEK! This is One day! This is THE day!] TIMING: Matthew 24:29-36 “Immediately after the tribulation of those days . . . they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with … Continue Reading ››

A Token Of A Covenant Between God And Every Creature Genesis 9:8-17 “And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for … Continue Reading ››

Hosea 7:2 “And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.” Genesis 4:7 “If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.” … Continue Reading ››

A PROFILE OF THE ENEMY John 8:44 “Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for … Continue Reading ››

Looking at Samuel Gipp’s Denominational Errors in “The Gospel of John”: (Samuel Gipp is apparently born again, spirit filled, insightful, a believer of the word of God, and, at times, very edifying – but when it comes to the denominational prejudices he bought into by being “Baptist” (whether through denominational loyalty or … Continue Reading ››

17:1 “And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials. . . .” [Revelation has revealed seven angels as a central part of the Lord’s high government in heaven: They have “seven trumpets” which introduce each step of the outpouring of God’s wrath (Revelation 8:2 & 6) They have “the seven … Continue Reading ››

v. 1 “And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns. . .” [This beast appears in other places in the bible. It seems impossible that there would be no connection between them, even though they are … Continue Reading ››