Having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of our salvation, we believed into Christ and now are entrusted with the gospel to speak to others the living word of God for them to receive Christ as their Savior and life. The gospel we have been given has a solid, firm, and unshakable foundation: […]
Our Believing into Christ is our Appreciation of Him as a Reaction to His Attraction
The Result of our Justification is the Full Enjoyment of God in Christ as Life
As believers in Christ we need to have a definite understanding of the structure of the gospel of God so that we would have a firm grasp of what the gospel is and we would be filled with boldness to come forward to enjoy God’s salvation and speak to others concerning this wonderful gospel. The […]
Our Experience of Christ rests on the Unshakable Foundation of God’s Righteousness
God is love; He loves man, He wants to gain man, and He wants to save man, but at the same time God is righteous, and according to His righteousness He cannot receive us or save us unless the requirements of His righteousness are met. The foundation of our salvation is not God’s love of […]
Christ Died on our Behalf to Fulfill God’s Righteousness: now God Must Forgive us!
The gospel is the gospel of glory, the gospel of the kingdom, and the gospel of grace; this gospel has a structure that causes us to know that the gospel is solid and firm. The structure of the gospel of God is clearly stated by Paul in Rom. 1:17, The righteous shall have life and […]
Enjoying the Transmission of Grace in the Church Life to become God’s Masterpiece
In Acts 20:24 Paul said that he considered his life of no account as if precious to himself, so that he might finish his course and the ministry which he had received from the Lord Jesus to solemnly testify of the gospel of the grace of God. Paul was entrusted by the Lord with the […]
Our Christian Living must be the Living of Grace to Minister Grace to others
In Paul’s writings we can see what the grace of God is: grace is nothing outward like a material possession that God gives us, neither is grace merely unmerited favor; grace is God Himself in Christ as the Spirit given to us, gained by us, and enjoyed by us so that our living may be […]
Receiving and Dispensing Grace through the Blood, the Word, the Spirit, and the Church
We thank and praise the Lord for saving us through His grace; even while we were sinners He showed us mercy and grace, and when we heard the gospel, faith was generated into us and we believed into the wonderful person of Christ, who is so full of grace and reality. Now our Christian life […]