March 13, 2007
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If dependance upon God is the objective, than weakness is an advantage.
The fulfillment of God's promise of the seed of the woman is anticipated in the prophecy of Isaiah.
November 29, 2006
In Isaiah's revelation of the Day of the Lord it is the glory of the Lord of Hosts that is revealed before all.
November 22, 2006
Isaiah presents for the reader a model response in light of the predicted final judgment.
November 8, 2006
The picture of the Lord's judgment is intended to evoke a response from the reader, especially in light of our knowledge of Jesus the Messiah and his imminent second coming.
October 11, 2006
The end of the world is presented as a cataclysm that is world engulfing where everyone will know that it is from the hand of the Lord.
September 27, 2006
Isaiah 24's vision of the end of the world is picked up and elaborated upon by the Apostle John in the Book of the Revelation.
September 13, 2006
The prophet Isaiah identifies two distinct cities with two distinct eschatological outcomes.
September 1, 2006
Because the Word of God is the life of the church, there is a need for competent and faithful ministers of that Word.
February 1, 2006
The books of Joshua, Judges, and Ruth reveal God’s work in history and illumine two redemptive themes: First, safety comes through faith and obedience; second, disobedience is of no small consequence.
November 25, 2005
The sexual ethics of our culture is primarily a theological issue, for when God is replaced by a "New God" this makes nearly all things permissible.
November 18, 2005
The Apostle Paul displays what it looks like when the joy of Jesus is within us.
November 11, 2005
Paul encourages the persecuted church by reminding them of the profound realities of their participation in Christ and his coming again in glory.
October 7, 2005
The Gospel of Jesus Christ is and has always been inherently offensive to the world.
September 23, 2005
The Apostle Paul uses three rich metaphors to describe his own ministry that provide for us models as we think of ministry in our own context.
September 15, 2005
The Apostle Paul attempts to display before the Thessalonian church the value of his ministry.
September 9, 2005
An introduction to 1 Thessalonians.
July 1, 2005
To probe the source of Peter's stumble, we look to Galatians 2–where the Scriptures make clear that behavior flows from the heart.
November 1, 2004
The accomplishment of what God predicts is beyond man's power to effect.
March 14, 2002
It is necessary to gain the right kind of confidence in the Word of God and in preaching.