"And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself. And when Jesus saw her, He called her to Him, and said unto her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity. And He laid his hands on her: and …
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Patiently Waiting to Show Mercy and Bestow Grace
"And therefore will The LORD wait, that He may be gracious unto you, and therefore will He be exalted, that He may have mercy upon you: for The LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for Him." [Isa 30:18] Throughout Israel’s history, (and truly, probably most of ours as well), …
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Young Men’s Bible Study, Qualities of a Godly Man, Pt 5i
Part 5i, The Pursuit of God's Glory in The Face of Jesus Christ This video relates to Section III part IIi, Love is Not Taking Sin Into Account. The outline can be found by clicking here. https://youtu.be/PM-vRxz22ZI
Rewarded According to His Merit
"In His days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is His name whereby He shall be called, The LORD Our Righteousness." [Jer 23:6] In Jeremiah, by inspiration of The Spirit, the prophet reveals another name/title of The Messiah: “The LORD Our Righteousness.” [Jer 23:6; 33:16] This reveals one major function …
Victory Over the Law
https://www.youtube.com/live/_eTCMcrA6v4?feature=shared Outline smo_victory over the lawDownload
A Cloud of Favor
"I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I have redeemed thee." [Isa 44:22] Long ago, when Christ walked the earth, it came to pass on a certain day that a man, who was “afflicted with paralysis,” was brought to Jesus, “lying on …
Faultless Before His Throne
"And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of The LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. And The LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even The LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the …
The Spiritual Sufferings of Christ
Though the physical torments of Jesus’ sacrifice are clearly seen, and can be looked at with a degree of biological certainty, His spiritual sufferings are not so. There are pictures in The Bible, which we shall observe, metaphors based on actual happenings, which can offer some way of comparison: but much like the internal afflictions …
Not One Sin Remains
"And The LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red Sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt." [Ex 10:19] The love that God has showed us through His forgiveness is indescribable. As Paul wrote, “thanks be unto God for His …
Lenient and Reasonable
"Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand." [Phil 4:5] It is a great comfort to us that God is lenient, that God is gracious. To be gracious is to be “favorable; kind…benevolent…disposed to forgive offenses and impart unmerited blessings.” [Webster] Truly, God’s grace is one of His most desirable …