epub |eng | 2009-06-26 | Author:III George W. Knight

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SLAVES: 6:1-2 Paul now turns to slaves as another group, as he regularly does when he deals with different groups of Christians (Eph. 6:5-9; Col. 3:22-4:1; Tit. 2:9, ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-15 | Author:John Calvin [Calvin, John]

The first commendation of the law of God is, that it is perfect. By this word David means, that if a man is duly instructed in the law of God, ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-17 | Author:St. John Chrysostom [Chrysostom, St. John]

[7.] For what is baser than a man who is in love with money? Whatever things women that are harlots or on the stage refuse not to do neither does ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-13 | Author:Darrell L. Bock [Darrell L. Bock]

epub |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:David Platt & Daniel L. Akin & Tony Merida

Faith Risks James 2:25-26 Main Idea: As an example of faith and a recipient of scandalous grace, Rahab feared the sovereign God and risked everything for the spread of His ...

epub |eng | 2009-07-23 | Author:Keener, Craig S. [Keener, Craig S.]

* * * Excursus: Prostitution For modern readers familiar with the Christian condemnation of prostitution as sin, the inclusion of prostitutes with "tax gatherers" in a category of sinners is ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:St. Augustine of Hippo [Hippo, St. Augustine of]

Chapter XXII. 73. But the question before us is rendered more urgent by what the Apostle John says: “If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not ...

epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Warren W. Wiersbe

1. Read Genesis 14:17–20 and Psalm 110:4–5. What picture do you get of Melchizedek from these verses? 2. In your own life, how have you seen a parallel between righteousness ...

epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Warren W. Wiersbe

1. What was Paul’s message to the believers in Romans 8:1–39? How does this relate to Romans 7? 2. What is the believer’s new relationship to the law? 3. What ...

epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Warren W. Wiersbe

Sunday—Triumphal entry into Jerusalem Monday—Cleansing the temple Tuesday—Controversies with the Jewish leaders Wednesday—Apparently a day of rest Thursday—Preparation for Passover Friday—Trial and crucifixion Saturday—Jesus rests in the tomb Sunday—Jesus raised ...

epub |eng | 2018-09-18 | Author:D. A. Carson

Emulate Those Who Are Interested in the Well-Being of Others, Not in Their Own (2:19–21) Paul’s opening words regarding Timothy constitute a wonderful accolade: “I hope in the Lord Jesus ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-15 | Author:John Calvin [Calvin, John]

To the first belongs the whole of the following statement God hath predestinated us in himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, unto the adoption of sons, and ...

epub |eng | 1991-01-01 | Author:Carson, D. A. [Carson, D. A.]

b. Misunderstanding (10:6) 6. The word rendered ‘figure of speech’ is paroimia, an expression that occurs again in 16:25, 29 but never in the Synoptic Gospels. The favoured term there ...

epub |eng | 2011-02-02 | Author:Richard D. Phillips

THE FINALITY OF DEATH AND JUDGMENT A right view of history is important to our writer, and to make things perfectly clear, he relates the history of God's redemptive work ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-15 | Author:John Calvin [Calvin, John]

1. If ye are risen with Christ. Ascension follows resurrection: hence, if we are the members of Christ we must ascend into heaven, because he, on being raised up from ...