john-15:26

A spiritual leader will minister with spiritual authority. The multitudes were amazed at Jesus’ preaching, because they saw a difference between the way He taught and the way the Pharisees had taught them for so many years. The Pharisees had a lot of knowledge. Jesus had even more knowledge than the... Read More

Last time we talked of the Testimony in the days of the Old Covenant. God’s testimony in the Old Covenant was the Law. For He established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel… (Ps. 78.5). Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples (Isa. 8.16). Under the Old Covenant the la... Read More

Last time we talked about the apostle John being in the isle of Patmos for “the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ.” I think John is speaking of the testimony that back on the mainland got him in trouble. Jesus had said to His disciples: But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send un... Read More

Reading: 2 Kings 2:1-18 REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICE Foreign tourists in Britain are said to be amazed by the amount of time we are prepared to spend in that great British institution... the queue. Of course this must not be mistaken for patience for it not patient queuing. I cannot speak for you but I ... Read More

Reading: Ephesians 2:11-22 16. IS THE BIBLE ENOUGH OR DO WE NEED MORE The words, "God told me", has become the anthem of the Charismatic movement. Strange private prophecies are proclaimed by all kinds of people who evidently believe God speaks to them. Probably the most infamous of all is Oral Robe... Read More

Reading: 2 Peter 1:16-21 2. THE HOLY SPIRIT AND THE OLD TESTAMENT Some people don't there is a Holy Spirit because they cannot see the Holy Spirit. I heard about a cynic who was talking to a Christian one time about this. He said, " I don't believe there is a Holy Spirit. I can't see any Holy Spirit... Read More

Reading: Acts 2:1-13 5. WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MAKES On 31st October, 1517, a German monk, by the name of Martin Luther, nails his ninety-five Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany. The Protestant Reformation is launched. On 7th December, 1941 Japanese aircraft attack Pearl... Read More

Good morning, in Jesus’ name. Well, it’s the last day of the feast. And we can’t build three tabernacles and stay here. And we don’t want to either, bless God. Why don’t you stand to your feet. You know that little song we sang yesterday on our knees? I know some of you probably don’t know it, but t... Read More

Grace Gems for MAY 2006 Dig into these golden mines! (Robert Leighton) Let this commend the Scriptures much to our diligence and affection--that their great theme is our Redeemer, and redemption wrought by Him. They contain the doctrine of His excellencies, and are the lively picture of His matchles... Read More

The term pneumatology comes from two Greek words, namely, pneuma meaning “wind,” “breath,” or “spirit” (used of the Holy Spirit) and logos meaning “word,” “matter,” or “thing.” As it is used in Christian systematic theology, “pneumatology” refers to the study of the biblical doctrine of the Holy Spi... Read More