02/05/2012 |
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Romans 8:28 |
01/29/2012 |
The Christian's Limitation
This exposition examines the issue of the believer’s weakness in prayer and the mysterious role of intercession that the Spirit plays in us and on our behalf.
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Romans 8:26-27 |
01/15/2012 |
The Christian's Lamentation - Part 2
This exposition expands upon part one by examining the Christian’s perseverance in hope, especially as it relates to our glorified body.
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Romans 8:19-25 |
01/08/2012 |
The Christian's Lamentation - Part 1
By first examining creation’s slavery to corruption, this exposition begins to explain why believers grieve and struggle in this life and the certain hope we have that one-day it will all radically change into a glorious new existence.
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Romans 8:19-21 |
01/01/2012 |
The Christian's Glorification
After reviewing the great theme of the Christian’s assurance of salvation found in Romans 8, this exposition examines the apostle’s profound revelation in verse 18 that instructs us on how to be a triumphant sufferer. Special attention is given to the glory that is waiting to be revealed in the redeemed.
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Romans 8:18 |
12/25/2011 |
God in a Manger
This exposition reveals three purposes in the lowly birth of our Savior, namely, to picture the King’s rejection, His humanity, and His subjects.
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Luke 2:7 |
12/18/2011 |
The Providential Appointment of the Magi
This exposition examines several often-misunderstood concepts in the historical narrative in Matthew 2 pertaining to the magi, the star, and the darkness of unbelief.
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Matthew 2:1-12 |
12/04/2011 |
The Christian's Confirmation - Part 2
After addressing the appalling ignorance and arrogance rampant in the church today, resulting in a lack of doctrinal discernment and shocking superficiality, this exposition expands upon part one by examining how the Spirit works in the life of a believer by assuring our Spirit and guaranteeing our glory.
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Romans 8:14-17 |
11/27/2011 |
The Christian's Confirmation - Part 1
This exposition examines how a believer can validate the genuineness of his faith by understanding, experiencing, and manifesting the works of the Spirit who leads our life by illuminating our mind with truth, activating our will with desire, animating our heart with hope, and relieving our fears.
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Romans 8:14-17 |
11/20/2011 |
The Christian's Obligation
This exposition explores what it means to be a debtor to the Spirit rather than the flesh, briefly examines some mistaken views of sanctification, and practically examines six ways we are exhorted to put to death the deeds of the body.
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Romans 8:12-13 |
11/13/2011 |
The Marvel of Being In Christ Part 2
After illustrating the dangers of false professions, this exposition contrasts an unbeliever whose life is controlled by the flesh with a believer whose life is controlled by the Spirit.
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Romans 8:5-11 |
11/06/2011 |
The Marvel of Being In Christ Part 1
After exploring numerous passages that explain the mystery of being "in Christ", this exposition examines Paul's summary of the same, namely, being forever removed from the realm of condemnation and possessing new life in the Spirit.
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Romans 8:1-4 |
10/02/2011 |
The Sway of Sin Upon the Believer
This exposition deals with the battle of indwelling sin in the life of a believer by examining the problem, the effect, and the cause of a series of four laments that pour forth from the apostle’s heart.
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Romans 7:14-25 |
09/25/2011 |
The Relation of Law to Sin
This exposition explains four works of the Law: it exposes our sin; it incites further rebellion; it insults self-righteous pride; and it illuminates the sinfulness of sin.
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Romans 7:7-13 |
09/18/2011 |
Dead to the Law, Alive to Christ
This exposition examines the believer’s relationship to the Law and to Christ focusing especially on the practical truths relating to the fact the he is now a new person, with a new position, having a new purpose, and possessing a new power.
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Romans 7:1-6 |
08/28/2011 |
Slaves of Sin or Obedience
This exposition examines the preposterous conclusion the legalists and the libertines might make after hearing the doctrine of justification by free grace. Here we learn about the lie the perverts grace into a license to sin, the logic that refutes such a perversion, and the liberty that every slave of Christ will enjoy.
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Romans 6:15-23 |
08/21/2011 |
Alive from the Dead
Following a reminder of the struggles all believers have with indwelling sin, this exposition examines three things we should do given the truths that the apostle has revealed concerning our new nature, namely, know them in our mind, affirm them in our heart, and live them by our will.
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Romans 6:11-14 |
08/14/2011 |
The Preposterous Notion of Persistent Sin
After exposing Satan’s age old strategy of deception that began in the Garden—the same tactics that were in play when Paul wrote his epistle to the Romans and are in fact still in play today—this exposition traces Paul’s response to a preposterous conclusion through a persuasive corollary and a precise clarification.
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Romans 6:1-10 |
08/07/2011 |
Abounding Grace
After considering the frustrating philosophies of man pertaining to ontology, this exposition appeals to God’s revelation for the answers, especially as they relate to the contrast between Adam and Christ, between the transgression of Adam and the free gift of Christ, between the reign of death and the reign of life, and between law and grace.
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Romans 5:12-21 |
08/07/2011 |
America and the Rise of the Beast
After discussing the current political, moral, economic, and spiritual chaos in America, and upon considering various ways in which the world is being prepared for the rise of the Antichrist, this exposition examines six themes regarding his diabolical career, namely, his demonic origin, his world empire, his counterfeit death, his global worship, his arrogant blasphemies, and his murderous campaign.
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Revelation 13:1–10 |