Our Redeemer a Tried Stone
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. Isaiah 28:16. Our Redeemer is a “Tried Stone.” The experiment has been made, the great test has been applied, and with perfect […]
Accepted in the Beloved
To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. Ephesians 1:6. The Father gave all honor to His Son, seating Him at His right hand, far above all principalities and powers. He expressed His great joy and delight in receiving the Crucified One, and crowning Him […]
The Faith That Justifies
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 5:1. Justification by faith is to many a mystery. A sinner is justified by God when he repents of his sins. He sees Jesus upon the cross of Calvary…. He looks to the atoning Sacrifice as his only hope, […]
Faultless in Christ’s Perfection
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. 2 Corinthians 5:21. Pardon and justification are one and the same thing. Through faith, the believer passes from the position of a rebel, a child of sin and Satan, to […]
Connecting Link Between God and Man
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. Hebrews 7:25. Christ is the connecting link between God and man. He has promised His personal intercession by employing His name. He places the whole virtue of His righteousness […]
An Advocate With the Father
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. 1 John 2:1. How careful is the Lord Jesus to give no occasion for a soul to despair. How He fences about the soul from Satan’s […]
