Intro. What is Christmass? I. Christmass is contempt of the First Commandment. II. Christmass is contempt of the Second Commandment. III. Christmass is contempt of the Third Commandment. IV. Christmass is contempt of the Fourth Commandment. V. Christmass is contempt of the Tenth Commandment. Conclusion. Introduction. It’s that time of year again; when the greater…
Christ draws His Beloved to Himself by the Truth.
Intro. What is truth? Truth is invincible, eternal and immutable certainty. It is something that always is, and never is not. All religious truth is found in God’s word, and God’s word is all truth. In scripture is God’s will revealed to us for the renewing of our minds, the stability of our faith, and…
The Self-Destructive Nature of Self-Love
The Self-destructive nature of Self-love. Doctrine. “He that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.” (Prov. 8:36) 1. Man is born a self-loving creature. He cannot escape it, nor can he deny it. All human thoughts and actions by nature originate from a principle of self love. The mind has only thoughts of itself,…
What is God? (Part 2) The Incommunicable Attributes of God
God is infinite, eternal, and unchangeable. 1. God is Infinite. John Flavel writes, “God is infinite or boundless in three respects. First, In respect of the perfection of his Nature; his Wisdom, Power, and Holiness, exceed all measures and limits; as 1 Samuel 2:2, ‘There is none Holy as the Lord’, etc. Secondly,in respect of time and…
What is God? (Part 1) God is a Spirit.
Q. 4. What is God? A. God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable, in His being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth. As the Holy Scripture is the rule which we must follow, and carefully heed in thought, word and conduct, and these scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God,…