Knowledge of Christ

Hebrews – Msg #28 “Moving on to Meat”

Transitioning from Milk to Meat – Warnings not to slip back into the system of the Law of Moses, emphasizing that Christians have everything they need through Christ. The temptation to go back to religious systems is not a desire for sinful things, but rather a desire for religious things. Neglecting the great salvation offered […]

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Hebrews – Msg #21 “Edification Being a Matter of ‘Eternal Weight'”

Outline I. Introduction A. Overview of the concept of building and edification in the Bible B. Significance of Christ as Apostle and High Priest of the Church II. Building up believers for the habitation of God A. Role of believers in the building process (Hebrews 3:6, Galatians 2:20) B. Manifestation of Christ within believers (2

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Hebrews – Msg #25 “The Training of Christ (and us)”

This was a difficult one to outline. In this message we talk about the high priesthood of Christ with a focus on His training through His sufferings in His humanity to be able to be sympathetic, compassionate and a present help to us as our High Priest. Outline I. Christ’s Obedience and Faith Through Suffering

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Hebrews – Msg #26 “Christ Giving Himself As Our High Priest”

Christ has been said to be given for us in three ways: through his death, his resurrection, and his life. The knowledge of his high priesthood fills in the details of how he ministers to us intimately and personally, making constant intercession, and dealing with us in a sustained and constant manner. Through his high

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How can we have assurance that we have Eternal life?

Learn how to have assurance of eternal life through understanding and believing in the Gospel of grace. Key aspects include justification by faith, Christ as our sanctification, and Christ as our reward. The Gospel is the power of God unto salvation, and the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith. Guard your crown and do not be moved away from the Gospel, which does the work of discipleship for us. Trust in God’s love and view of us as heirs and children, and find assurance in Christ’s righteousness, which not only secures our salvation but also gives us confidence and assurance in our relationship with Him.

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How is our death with Christ a liberation from burden?

Learn how our death with Christ liberates us from the burden of trying to earn righteousness through the law. By being joined to Christ in His death, we are freed from the demands of the law and sin nature. This new life is empowered by the spirit, not the flesh, and we can trust in Christ’s righteousness imputed to us through faith. This liberation from the burden of the law results in a life of joy, peace, and assurance in our relationship with God. Discover more about Christ’s righteousness and its impact on our lives at Christians Need the Gospel.

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Does the law condemn just the “bad stuff?”

This informative SEO excerpt discusses the Law, sin, Christ, Spirit, condemnation, and resurrection. It explores the purpose of the Law, how it relates to our sinful nature, and its limitations. The Law exposes our need for Christ and teaches us to turn to Him for salvation and spiritual growth. The excerpt emphasizes that relying on the Law to save us or make us better people is not the answer. Instead, we must trust in Christ’s grace and learn to live in the Spirit. The main point is that the Law reveals our sinfulness and need for Christ.

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Sin, feelings of guilt and numbness

Someone asked on my youtube video today about the fact hat he feels guilty for not wanting to stop drinking.  I’m posting my answer because i believe many face similar issues with besetting sin or addictions. If you feel guilty about not wanting to stop drinking, it means that your struggle is complex. You may

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Exploring the History Behind Our Understanding of The New Creation

In my last video, here “the history behind our understanding of the new creation,” I talked about the present understanding of the nature of grace based on truths that were progressively discovered in the scriptures since the time of the reformation. Luther’s clarification of justification by faith alone, which is the distinction between law and

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