The Assurance of the Rapture 1John 3:1-3
The Assurance of the Rapture 1John 3:1-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO I was just thinking how important it is for us to be reminded of the rapture. Because of the assurance of the rapture, we know that Jesus is coming but we often get our minds off this fact. So, it’s time for us go back […]
Graduation John 17
Graduation John 17 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This time of year, people are thinking of graduation. Yesterday Texas A&M Corpus Christi held their commencement exercises. The week before A & M Kingsville. Soon, area high schools. Graduation has some significance for us as well. Graduation signifies: Completion – the end of our lives, when we complete […]
Come Up Hither Prov. 25: 7
Come Up Hither Prov. 25: 7 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Solomon said Come Up Hither. The practical application of this verse is simple – don’t put yourself in the big shot seat without a specific invitation from the host – he may not want you in a seat of honor if there is someone more important […]
Boast Not Thyself of Tomorrow
Boast not thyself of to Morrow… Proverbs 27:10 Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Illustration May 20th I was upset because I had jury duty. On the night before I was in a car wreck. By the grace of God my family and I survived the […]
Hope Deferred Prov. 13: 12
Hope Deferred Prov 13:12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This verse is illustrated, for example, by a mother who receives word that her son is missing in action – her hope is that he is alive but there is not a certainty – so she has to wait for him – this wait makes her heart sick […]
Jesus is Coming Soon
Jesus Is Coming Soon 2 Timothy 4:7-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Do you believe that Jesus is coming soon? Are you living like you believe that? People who believe that Jesus is coming soon: Love His Appearing – 2 Tim 4:8 – they are looking for the Blessed Hope Titus 2:13 – like the hymn says, […]
I Am The Resurrection, Jn 11:18-27
I Am The Resurrection John 11:18-27 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus Christ is life. Jesus raised Himself from the dead as well as other people and no one ever died around Jesus. In Jesus Christ, death is swallowed up in victory. He raised the dead – Matt. 11:4-5, Luke 7:11-15, Matt. 9:18, 9:23-26, John 11:43-44 He […]
The Rapture 1Thes. 4:13-18
The Rapture CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Thes 4:13-18 the doctrine of the Rapture is very helpful for you as a Christian. It: Gives you hope during your time of grief – v.13 – Paul wanted to make sure that we were not ignorant of this truth – people who are saved have hope that […]
Is 1 Thes 3:13 proof of a post-tribulation rapture?
The fellow asking this question made the following statements in his email. One thing that disturbs me about your eternal security message (5-18-07) is that your view seems to be dependent on Jesus returning before the tribulation. About twelve years ago I did an extensive study and discovered that no pre-tribulation commentator would even touch 1 Thes 3:13, “…at the coming […]
Now that the pope is dead — what?
There will be another pope. This question concerns whether we are getting ready to hear the shout and be raptured out of here. A lot of people believe that the pope will be the antichrist or at least the false prophet. So, whenever a pope dies, there’s always a concern among Bible believers that his […]