The Believer’s Standing and State

S. Lee Homoki Dr. C.I. Scofield, in his reference Bible and through his booklet, “Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth,” popularized the use of the phrase Standing and State. This has been a tremendous asset to believers to help them understand the difference between...

Casting All Your Care On Him

By Dr. Harry Bultema “Casting all your care upon Him: for He careth for you.”  (1 Peter 5:7)       A humble weaver in Scotland went often out to preach and on one occasion he took three texts for his sermon. The first was “The blood of Jesus Christ, God’s Son,...

A Brief Look at the Times of Christ

During the time of Christ’s earthly ministry and the Second Temple-Period in Jerusalem, there were various political and ecclesiastical Jewish parties struggling for control of Israel’s National Life (Maccabean Revolt). At the same time, they were anxious to...

Thoughts On Imputation

by Marvin Duncan THOUGHTS ON IMPUTATION Second Corinthians 5:21   There is a subject in the Bible that most of us know about, but few of us have thought much about. This subject is called imputation. Imputation is a book-keeping term which means to charge to an...

God’s Righteousness By Faith – Part 2

(Abraham proves it … Part 2 … (Romans 4:17-25) (This study is the 2nd in a series of studies on God’s Righteousness. Read Part One) Abraham’s Faith was IN GOD: 4:17 Faith must always emphasize the object of trust rather than the act of believing. It is the object of...