John 3:16“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.” (ESV) Love is: 1. Divine in its origin – flowing from the very nature of God Himself(1John 4:8, 19; Psalm 103:8). 2. Supreme in its demonstration – Christ dying for…
Matthew 17:1-13And after six days Jesus took with Him Peter and James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And He was transfigured before them, and His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became white as light. And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking…
The Biblical Doctrine of Christian Hope Hebrews 6:17-20So when God desired to show more convincingly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he guaranteed it with an oath, so that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might…
(From Scripture, the 1689 London Baptist Confession, and the Puritan Witness) IntroductionWhat is true Biblical faith? Our Confession of Faith, faithfully summarising Scripture, says:“The grace of faith, whereby the elect are enabled to believe to the saving of their souls, is the work of the Spirit of Christ in their hearts, and is ordinarily wrought…
1 Corinthians 13v13So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. (ESV)