We are not going to read at the moment, but we shall have the book of Joshua open before us, for reference as we go along. THE END OF THE WAY It is necessary for us at the outset, before considering the way to the end, to bring the end of the way right into view. We commenced by noting that God bega... Read More
"Sin shall not have dominion over you: for you are not under the law, but under grace." Romans 6:14 What does the dominion of sin import, and wherein does it consist? Sin is in dominion, when it has the universal and sovereign command of the soul, when it has an absolute power, when it has such an a... Read More
"Purifying their hearts by faith." Acts 15:9 True faith purifies the heart from sin. Faith has two hands, one to lay hold on Christ, and another to sweep the heart, which is Christ's house. Faith knows that Christ is of a dove-like nature; He loves to lie clean and sweet. Faith has a neat housewife'... Read More
“His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sins.” (Matthew 1:21). Jesus did not only come to bring a message of deliverance and victory, but He actually came to do the work that would be required to set men free from their bondage and sin. According to Romans 6:6-7, “…our old man was cr... Read More
Thy sins be forgiven thee. I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more. — Who can forgive sins but God only? I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. — Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is... Read More
Sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace. What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid. — My brethren, ye ... are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who i... Read More
MEMORISE: ‘Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.’ (Rom 6:18) READ: Jeremiah 13:22-27 Sin is a serious spiritual problem. Right from the fall of man at Eden, every generation of the human race became enslaved to sin. No matter how much a leopard tried, it can never c... Read More
I. Christians are not under the law II. Spiritual meaning of the law III. Purpose of the law I. Christians are not under the law (Top) For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace. Romans 6:14 The circumcision in which they trusted is abolished. For He decl... Read More
Right away in 7:1 Paul points out who he is speaking to and about: "Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?" He's talking to them that KNOW the Law. What does he mean, the Law has dominion over man as long as he ... Read More
It is ever God’s way to produce a sense of need in the soul before He meets it. No sinner gets the forgiveness of his sins, for example, until, as a self-condemned offender, he is brought to feel the need of it. It was not enough for the prodigal to be needy and hungry; before he was induced to take... Read More
The Way to God's End
Sin shall not have dominion over you
Those spots which a Christian finds in his own heart
Set Free
DECEMBER 28 - morning
SEPTEMBER 15 - morning
CHANGING THE LEOPARD’S SPOTS
Law, Mosaic
Romans 7 Under the Microscope
Liberty:Who Gets It and How?