The Glorious Word of God–Part 1

       With the revelation of the New Testament, Jehovah has given to humanity all things that pertain to life and godliness (2nd Peter 1:3).  Like the resurrection of Jesus, there are many infallible proofs that the Bible is the inspired, inerrant, all-sufficient, authoritative word…

Sowing and Reaping

      The law of sowing and reaping has governed the worlds of horticulture and agriculture since the third day of the earth’s existence.  Three days prior to the creation of humanity, God said, “Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb that yields seed, and the fruit tree that yields fruit according…

How Soon We Forget!

       Humanity is forgetful.      Most civilizations have special days set aside to remind them of significant things which should not be forgotten.  In America, for example, there is Memorial Day, Flag Day, Mothers Day, Armed Services Day, Fathers Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day,…

The Characteristics of Fervent Prayer

       “Lord, teach us to pray” (Luke 11:1) was one of the wisest requests ever made by a disciple of Jesus.  Learning from the examples of the fervent prayers recorded in Scripture is an excellent way for a Christian to use the Old Testament…

Why Fervent Prayer of the Righteous is Effective

       Confident trust in God is essential to effective prayer (James 1:6).  Because Jehovah’s hand is not shortened and His ear is not heavy so that He cannot hear (Isaiah 59:1), David was confident that when he called upon Jehovah, He would incline His…

Characteristics of a Righteous Man

       The Lord blesses the righteous (Psalm 5:12).  His eyes are upon the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry (Psalm 34:15).  The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears (Psalm 34:17).  The effective fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much…

The Hope of the Gospel

       One of the many distinguishing, non-replicable, infallible truths about the gospel is its fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies.  According to the Scriptures, Christ died for our sins and was raised the third day (1st Corinthians 15:3-4).  The gospel of God was promised beforehand…