“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; therefore hear a word from My mouth, and give them warning from Me.”
Here is a sermon by Dr. John MacArthur. He asks the important question, “what’s wrong with our gospel?” Here are (mostly) his words. There was recently a survey of ‘evangelicals.’ People were defined as evangelicals if they believed the Bible, if they believed Jesus, the gospel, and if they felt
What do you do with this conundrum? On the one hand, here are some verses, Romans 4:2-5: For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not before God. 3 For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.” 4 Now to him who works, the wages
Please read my related blogs, Parts I and 2, my summaries of David Bercot’s Discs of “Paul vs. James” before reading this. Now we finally get to Spirit-inspired Scriptures from Paul–the man that Martin Luther twisted the most to get his “faith-only gospel” started. Folks, we again say that we
You should read my Part 1 before reading this. Here is a very brief summary of it: What Jesus taught about salvation is seldom taught nowadays from the pulpits. Namely, true salvation from hell is in two phases: To get on the Vine (i.e., be saved) you exercise faith and
America has been, considering the wealth of the median-income person, the richest nation on earth—so it is our unique responsibility to obey our Lord’s Words regarding the use of money. The first two radical commands to do that I previously outlined in Parts I and II: stop storing up excess
I have another great sermon by Voddie Baucham I would like to summarize for you. He is speaking mostly to evangelists, and he has some important things to say. Have a thoughtful reading experience: There is much discussion about how we interact with culture, and how we can most effectively
Most Americans are not saved. Most Americans are going to hell, barring a revolutionary event or revival. That includes many that go to “evangelical” churches. How can I say such terrible things? It’s part of the job of the watchman, when necessary. God made prophet Ezekiel a ‘watchman,’ whose purpose
Polls show that 85% of Americans believe they’re going to heaven (ABC News Poll: December 20, 2005). Most Americans say they believe in the inspiration of Scripture, and 60% say they are Christian. But…their belief in the certainty of heaven is not based on meeting the demands of Scripture. In