John 6:52-59 Bread= flesh (spiritual, not literal) Wine = blood (spiritual, not literal) Hebrew idiom of the words flesh and blood = total person We must be completely committed to Him alone! We must believe in the saving power that is in His Blood. Life for the Dead (Spiritually) John 11:25 The Way John 14:6…
Category: Salvation
White as Snow
Two Phrases As I was spending time with the Lord today the Holy Spirit put two phrases on my heart which were, ‘white as snow’ and ‘whiter than snow’. Both phrases are found in Scripture in Isaiah 1:18 and Psalm 51:7. I encourage you to read those passages when you get the opportunity. However, the…
Merry Christmas
‘Tis the Season’ I would first like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas. I was debating on how to write my Christmas post this year. I remember as a child always looking forward to Christmas Eve spent at my grandparent’s house, and then opening gifts on Christmas morning. This is the…
The Greatest Truth – John 3:1-20
Study Outline John 3:1-12 Nicodemus is a Pharisee Pharisees = study the first 5 books of the Old Testament (Pentateuch) Nicodemus comes to Jesus at night. (Seeking light in darkness) Rabbi = teacher Jesus tells him the greatest truth in the Bible, YOU MUST BE BORN AGAIN Jesus talks spiritual, but Nicodemus looks at it…
Being Used By God
How do you know that someone is truly called by God? In this post, we are going to look at two people in the Book of Acts, who were truly called by God. Additionally, we will look at a few signs to look for in someone that is being used by God. At the end…
How Do You Know?
How do you know that you are truly saved? This is a very important question I felt led to address in this blog post. I was originally going to post another teaching from the Book of Acts, but God led me to post this. We all know that to be saved that you must call…
Saul is Converted
This is now my sixteenth teaching from the Book of Acts. This series has lasted longer than I expected, but that is okay because I am flowing with this as the Lord leads me. I hope that these blog posts have been a blessing to those of you who have been following. In this blog…
Acts Ch. 8: Persecution from Saul
In this teaching, we are going to look at the persecution that Saul did against the early church. When I was working on this teaching, I was hoping to cover both chapters eight and nine, but I decided to cover each chapter individually. As always, I do encourage you to take some time and read…
Acts 6:8-7:60: A Teaching on the Old Covenant to the Council
It should be safe for you to assume from the title of this teaching that this will be one of my longer teachings. I am not going to quote every verse from Acts 6:8-7:60 but, I am going to point out several key items. In my last teaching, I discussed the first Christian Deacons, and…
Acts 5:17-42: Another Look at Persecution
I would like to finish off chapter five in the Book of Acts and take another look at persecution. A few weeks ago, I gave a teaching on persecution out of the Book of Acts. In this teaching, we are going to look at another instance of persecution of the apostles. We know that in…