Romans 4:3, 17-22 Abraham, before the Law was added and before the Covenant of Circumcision (Rom. 4:9-12), was a Gentile and an ungodly idolater (Josh. 24:2-3). He was said to be a Syrian and ready to perish (Deut. 26:5). God had promised Abraham a son when both he...
“And He gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers” (Ephesians 4:11). The word “apostle” is a Greek word which comes from the ancient military language of the Athenian Navy. Its meaning comes from the way in which...
“Without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory” (1 Tim. 3:16). This is the greatest of all the mysteries...
Romans 2: 1 – 16 The fallen human race is in need of God’s righteousness as is seen in these verses. It is rather easy to show and believe that the immoral persons of Romans 1:21-32 were destitute of righteousness, and that it was necessary for them to acquire...
By Marvin Duncan THE CHRISTIAN WALK Ephesians 4 & 15 The Christian ministry has, for the most part, directed itself to an evangelistic ministry. That is, most of the Christian ministry has been directed to the salvation of those outside of Christ. This is surely a...
By Marvin Duncan As we approach the end of the year 1989 and look forward to the beginning of 1990, it dawned upon me that there are many ways we can look at endings and beginnings. Today, I would like for us to think about new beginnings. Our Lord is giving us a...
