John 11:19, “And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.” In John chapter 11, we find the Lord coming to the grave site of His friend Lazarus (John 11:5; John 11:17). When the Lord arrived at the place, many Jews were there to comfort Mary and Martha […]
Read MoreJohn 9:41, “Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.” As many of you know, my wife and I have been blessed to have two children, Joshua Benjamin and Sarah Elisabeth. As we’ve watched them grow, we’ve witnessed the grace […]
Read MoreJohn 9:1-3, “And as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth. And his disciples asked him, saying, Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be […]
Read MoreJohn 8:56-59, “Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham? Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.” When reading the Bible, […]
Read MoreJohn 7:46, “The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.” In John chapter seven we read about the Lord going to the feast of Tabernacles in Judea. The Jews at this time had already begun to plot and scheme in their minds about ways to “kill him” (John 7:1). In an effort to take […]
Read MoreArticle of Faith 13 at Union Grove Primitive Baptist Church, “We believe that the punishment of the wicked will be everlasting, and the joys of the righteous will be eternal.” When we consider what the Bible teaches about the Lord and His work of salvation on the cross, the subject of eternal judgement must be […]
Read MoreJohn 6:37-39, “All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out. For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. And this is the Father’s will which hath sent me, […]
Read MoreJohn 6:5-7, “When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do. Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not […]
Read MoreJohn 5:10-11, “The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed. He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me, Take up thy bed, and walk.” In John chapter five we find a group of impotent […]
Read MoreJohn 3:16, “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” In my years of Bible study and labors to defend the subjects of Election and Predestination, there has been no text presented to me, by those who oppose, […]
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