"But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for Himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto Him. Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD." Psalm 4:3-5 …
Tag: Righteousness
Scripture Of The Day 082110
"Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto Him, That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.' 'Let no man …
Verse Of The Day 070710
"Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. Whosoever therefore shall break one …
Verse Of The Day 061810
"And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever. But thou, O Daniel, …
Verse Of The Day 061710
"O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto Thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither Thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have …
Verse Of The Day 052210
"Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the LORD shall be thy rereward. Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away …
Verse Of The Day 052110
"Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise Him; He hath put Him to grief: when thou shalt make His soul an offering for sin, He shall see His seed, He shall prolong His days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in His hand. He shall see of the travail of His soul, and …
Verse Of The Day 051910
"I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison …
Verse Of The Day 05/05/10
"The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook. It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment. A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. A fool's mouth is his destruction, and …
Sermon Points 11/01/09
The Advocate - The Righteous 1 John 2:1-6 I. TO THOSE NEW BORN IN THE FAITH OF CHRIST (v. 1). II. CALLED TO A LIFE FREE FROM SIN (v. 1). III. OUR DEFENSE BEFORE THE JUDGE (v. 1). IV. THE ONE WHO IS THE SATISFACTION FOR GOD'S JUSTICE (vv. 2-3). V. THOSE WHO WALK IN …
Sermon Bites 09/20/09
One Who Is Wise... James 3:13-18 I. …DOES GOOD THINGS/WORKS WITHOUT THE NEED FOR OTHERS KNOWING (v. 13). II. …IS OF PURE HEART AND MIND THROUGH CHRIST JESUS (vv. 14-15). III. …SHOWS FORTH WISDOM THAT IS FROM GOD ABOVE (vv. 16-17). IV. …PRODUCES THE FRUIT OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (v. 18). -Tim A. Blankenship
Classic Friday 04/03/09
This edition of Classic Friday is from a message by Stephen Charnock (1628 – 1680) and preached in Ireland, and was the appointed chaplain to Henry Cromwell, governor of Ireland. Enjoy the read. “The righteousness which is given through our Mediator is the same, in the essentials and respects it bears to God, as we …
Sermon Bites 03/22/09
The Righteous King Proverbs 16:10-15 I. THE RIGHTEOUS KING MAKES GODLY DECREES, AND RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENTS (v. 10-11). II. THE RIGHTEOUS KING LIVES RIGHTEOUSLY, AND ESTABLISHES THE THRONE IN RIGHTEOUSNESS (v. 12). III. THE RIGHTEOUS KING APPRECIATES, LOVES, AND DELIGHTS IN LIPS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (v. 13). IV. THE RIGHTEOUS KING IS RESPECTED AND REVERED AS JUST …
Classic Friday 02/13/09
Classic Friday’s message this week is from A. W. Pink and his writing on the “Doctrine of Justification”. The following is an excerpt from chapter five. “Justification, strictly speaking, consists in God’s imputing to His elect the righteousness of Christ, that alone being the meritorious cause or formal ground on which He pronounces them righteous: …
Wednesday, 11/15/06 Bible Study
Here is the final study for Romans 4. The last time I only published for verses 1-4. Be blessed. The Reckoning Romans 4:1 – 25 OUTLINE - I. AN EXAMPLE OF A UNIQUE SAVING FAITH (vv. 1-4). II. THE BLESSEDNESS OF A CREDITED ACCOUNT (vv. 5-8). III. THE CREDITED ACCOUNT IS NOT DUE TO WHAT …