Friday, July 31, 2009

THE DOCTRINE OF REPENTANCE

SOME HOW IN THE REALM OF FUNDAMENTALISM THERE HAVE BEEN THOSE WHO WOULD RISE UP AND CLAIM THE DOCTRINE OF REPENTANCE HAS NO APPLICATION DURING THIS PRESENT DISPENSATION. THEY CLAIM THAT BECAUSE "GRACE" HAS "RAINED TO LIFE" THAT REPENTANCE HAS BECOME A "WORK" AND THEREFORE HAS NO PLACE IN THE SALVATION OF SINNERS. NOTHING COULD BE FURTHER FROM THE TRUTH! THE WORD REPENT MEANS TO "TURN AWAY" OR TO "FORSAKE "THE PATH THAT ONE IS ON. THE OPPOSERS OF THE BIBLICAL DOCTRINE OF REPENTANCE WOULD SAY THAT ALL ONE MUST DO IS "COME " TO CHRIST TO BE SAVED, BUT THE SAD REALITY IS THAT SINFUL MAN DOES NOT WANT TO COME NOR CAN HE COME UNTIL HE HAS TURNED HIS BACK ON SIN! THE FIRST MESSAGE CHRIST PREACHED WAS "REPENT", AND NOT JUST TO ISRAEL AS AN OFFER OF THE EARTHLY KINGDOM, BUT THAT MESSAGE CONTINUED THROUGHOUT HIS ENTIRE MINISTRY( REMEMBER THE RICH YOUNG RULER). THE APOSTLES PREACHED IT, THE EARLY CHURCH PREACHED IT AND I PREACH IT. " REPENTANCE TOWARD GOD AND FAITH TOWARD THE LORD JESUS CHRIST".

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

NUM 14:22- AMERICA'S KILLING BLOW

4800 ABORTIONS PER DAY, 70 PERCENT OF CHILDREN WHO ARE BORN ARE BORN OUT OF WED-LOCK, RISING CRIME RATES, A MUSLIM PRESIDENT, LITTLE OR NO RESPECT FOR THE CONSTITUTION AND PORNOGRAPHY ON EVERY HAND. ALL THIS AND STILL AMERICA IS NOT AS WICKED AS MOST OF THE CITIES OF THE WORLD. WHY THEN WILL GOD DEAL SO HARSHLY WITH HER IN THE YEARS TO COME.....NOT BECAUSE WE ARE ANY MORE WICKED THAN OTHERS, BUT THAT WE HAVE HAD MORE LIGHT THAN ALL THE OTHER NATIONS COMBINED! GOD SAID BECAUSE THOSE MEN HAVE SEEN MY GLORY AND MY MIRACLES! THE FORMING OF THIS NATION WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST MIRACLES EVER TO GRACE THE EARTH! ALL WERE OPPOSED BUT GOD CONSENTED AND PUT UPON HER HIS DIVINE BLESSING. SHE HAS BEEN USED NOW FOR THREE HUNDRED YEARS AS THE TOOL OF WORLD EVANGELIZATION, BUT HOW LONG CAN GOD WITH HOLD HIS RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENT. AMERICA YOUR DOOM LIES IN THE FACT THAT THEIR IS A CHURCH EVERY HALF MILE ON MOST CITIES. THAT GREAT MEN LIKE A.W. PINK, H.A. IRONSIDE, SUNDAY, MOODY, EDWARDS, BRAINARD AND SO MANY MORE HAVE PREACHED THE GOSPEL IN THE POWER OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD AND YET SHE HAS FORGOTTEN THE ONE WHO ESTABLISHED HER! ISRAEL IS CAST OFF FOR A SEASON AND AMERICA THE SEAT OF GREAT BLESSING, BUT NOW LIKE THE CHILDREN OF JACOB WE HAVE TURNED TO OUR IDOLS. AMERICA TURN BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE, REPENT AND DO THE FIRST WORKS! THE CANDLESTICK SHALL SOON BE REMOVED AND WHEN GOD SHUTS A DOOR, NO MAN, ORGANIZATION OR NATION SHALL OPEN IT.

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

NEW MERCIES.

I AM AMAZED AT THE WAY GOD UNCEASINGLY GIVES OF HIMSELF TO HIS CHILDREN. HIS MERCIES ARE NEW EVERY MORNING! BREATH, STRENGTH, SOUND MIND AND A WONDERFUL FAMILY. WE HAVE SO MUCH TO BE THANKFUL FOR! IT IS OUR CHRISTIAN DUTY, AS WELL AS OUR PLEASURE , TO GIVE GOD GLORY FOR ALL THAT HE HAS DONE FOR US, IN US AND ABOUT US. CHRISTIAN, WHO ELSE WILL PRAISE OUR GOD.....THE HEATHEN, I THINK NOT. SO LET US THIS DAY GIVE GOD THE HONOR AND THE PRAISE DUE TO HIS NAME. PSALM 71 DESCRIBES THE PLACE OF REFUGE WHERE WE MAY "CONTINUALLY RESORT", IF YOU HAVE RECENTLY HAD TO HIDE IN SHADOW OF HIS WINGS, TAKE THE TIME TODAY TO PRAISE GOD! HE IS WORTHY!

Monday, July 27, 2009

LIKE PRECIOUS FAITH.

WHAT A BLESSING TO HAVE BEEN ABLE TO TAKE TO THE STREETS WITH PASTOR RANDY BRYSON, THE PREACHERS AND THE MEN OF THE OPEN DOOR BAPTIST CHURCH IN EASLY,SC. I LOVE TO LABOR WITH THOSE OF LIKE PRECIOUS FAITH. MEN OF CHARACTER, DISCIPLINE AND DEDICATION TO THE CAUSE OF CHRIST. DESPITE THE OPINION OF MOST PEOPLE, I'VE SCARCELY EVER PREACHED WITH MEN SO DRIVEN BY LOVE FOR THE SINNERS OF THIS WORLD. OF COURSE ANY ONE WHO REALLY LOVES THEM WILL LOVE THEM ENOUGH TO TELL THEM TRUTH OF THEIR CONDITION, ie LOST AND HOPELESS WITH OUT THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. THE PICS ON THE RIGHT ARE JUST A SAMPLE OF THE CROWD THAT GOD BROUGHT BEFORE US THAT FRIDAY NIGHT TO HEAR THE GOSPEL. MANY MOCKED, BUT SOME LISTENED INTENTLY, WHILE GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT DEALT HARSHLY WITH THEIR SIN SICK SOULS. I CAN SAY WITH PAUL "WOE UNTO ME IF I PREACH NOT THE GOSPEL"!

THE FOOLISHNESS OF PREACHING.

ALL ACROSS THE PROFESSING CHRISTIAN WORLD THERE HAS BEEN AN ATTEMPT TO MINIMIZE THE ONE METHOD THAT GOD HAS CHOSEN TO PROPAGATE THE GOSPEL TO DYING HUMANITY. GOD CHOSE THE METHOD OF PREACHING AS THE MEANS OF PROCLAIMING THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST FOR THE SINS OF THE WORLD. THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER IS THAT THE WORLD (AND THE FLESH OF MAN) HATES THE PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL. EVERY TIME A PREACHER STANDS ON A STREET CORNER AND THUNDERS FORTH THE BLESSED STORY OF A CRUCIFIED SAVIOUR THE POWERS OF HELL ITSELF ARE SHAKEN WITH A MIGHTY WIND! THIS BLOG IS INTENDED TO STRENGTHEN THOSE WHO ARE STANDING IN THE OLD PATHS AND TELLING THE OLD STORY OF THE GRACE OF GOD AND HIS WRATH SOON TO COME. MAY GOD RICHLY BLESS YOU ALL.